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National counsel and local trial counsel for an international engineering and construction firm
Representative Client
01 January 2002
Professionals
Jonathan E. Polonsky
Jonathan E. Polonsky
Services
Litigation
;
Product Liability
Litigation
;
Product Liability
Industries
Construction & Infrastructure
Construction & Infrastructure
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North America;
New York;
United States
North America;
New York;
United States
The firm served as national counsel and local trial counsel (including 5 trials) for an international engineering and construction firm in asbestos personal injury litigation. Managed a case load of as many as 23,000 cases pending in New York.
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