Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP

Drywall Defense Team Selected Experience

The following are just some examples of our significant expertise involving similar claims and matters:

  • Managed approximately 2,200 cases relative to asbestos in building materials during the 1990s.
  • Coordinated the consolidated national defense of a German client in approximately 1,000 cases regarding mold-related claims relative to organic-based adhesives in sheathing.
  • Defended latex glove manufacturers from multiple product liability claims.
  • Obtained dismissal of a product liability claim for a German lighting manufacturer and its U.S. distributor.
  • Successfully defended construction defect litigation regarding Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EFIS).
  • Coordinated national defense related to products liability allegations related to benzene in Texas, California, Ohio and other states.
  • Defended multiple mold-related construction defects and injury claims in Georgia, Florida and Michigan.
  • Coordinated national defense of all product liability claims brought against an Asian automobile manufacturer.
  • Coordinated all product liability claims relative to school buses, commercial buses and motor homes for a manufacturer.
  • Defended U.S. product liability cases on national level for a major automobile tire manufacturer.
  • Currently defending over 1,000 product liability claims against major U.S. tobacco manufacturer throughout Florida.
  • Defended and represented numerous companies during government inquiries, grand jury investigations and prosecutions.
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