Environmental/Toxic Tort
Asbestos & Toxic Tort Overview
GRSM lawyers have been intimately involved in the defense of asbestos cases across the nation for more than 30 years. Our asbestos practice includes a diverse group of highly trained partners and associates that have devoted their careers to defending clients in asbestos suits. We have developed expertise in handling matters filed against all types of defendants involved in the asbestos litigation. Our asbestos attorneys are recognized as experts in asbestos litigation defense, with multiple attorneys who each have more than 30 years of experience defending clients in the litigation and many attorneys who are known nationally and often called upon to speak and write about issues that shape and impact the litigation.
The attorneys in our national asbestos practice group have successfully defended tens of thousands of asbestos cases and have tried more than 50 multi-party asbestos cases to verdict with the majority resulting in defense verdicts. Many of our attorneys have tried cases to verdict in multiple jurisdictions. Our asbestos attorneys have also led the way on the development of favorable defenses impacting a number of clients across the United States with successful motion and appellate practice.
Our attorneys assist clients in resolving cases through approaches tailored to the desires of each individual client. We have the resources to assist clients in deciding the best strategy for managing their cases while also providing them the resources we have developed over the decades to ensure the most efficient litigation strategy. Our attorneys work with each client to successfully resolve their cases using the appropriate approach, whether that is an informal approach, an aggressive approach in both discovery and motion practice, and when necessary, trial.
National Experience Defending a Broad Range of Clients
The National Asbestos Practice Group has nationwide capabilities, having represented a number of clients on a national level and in jurisdictions all over the United States. GRSM has represented clients involved in every facet of the litigation, including personal injury and property damage claims, litigation consulting, asbestos abatement and in all types of alleged asbestos disease and exposure scenarios. GRSM attorneys are admitted to practice across the United States.
GRSM maintains a diverse list of industry-leading clients that afford our practice group the ability to quickly assess regional trends and incorporate winning strategies nationwide. Our varied and extensive client roster also affords consistent cost-saving advantages to our clients.