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Product Liability & Mass Torts

Major multinational companies trust Winston to defend their products and reputations in high-profile, high-stakes product liability and mass tort claims. Our Product Liability & Mass Torts Practice is one of the industry’s most seasoned, with a deep bench of experienced lawyers and a unique combination of extensive trial experience and expansive technical knowledge....Read more

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Energy Industry Litigation & Investigations

With our reputation as a trial lawyers’ firm serving as our foundation, we advocate for a variety of power producers, oil and gas companies, and oilfield services providers in high-stakes litigation throughout U.S. district and appellate courts. We also handle sensitive investigations, contentious regulatory and enforcement issues, and arbitration. Our bench is stacked with innovative legal and commercial problem solvers, many of whom came to Winston from in-house positions, amplifying their appreciation for C-suite complexities. By combining our knowledge of the energy industry with first-rate trial skills, and the experience our practitioners have gained from learning our clients’ businesses, we are positioned to obtain the best result for our clients efficiently—whether in the courtroom or a negotiated solution....Read more

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ERISA Litigation

As a firm of choice for many major businesses, we represent employers, fiduciaries, boards of directors, benefit plans, and plan administrators in all aspects of ERISA litigation, including claims relating to fiduciary liability, plan investments, excessive fees, plan qualification, plan termination, reversion of excess assets, retiree medical benefits, severance and employment contract matters, tax liability matters, and retirement and welfare benefit claims....Read more

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Sponsorship

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April 22, 2025

Winston & Strawn Sponsors the Centri Capital Conference 2025

Winston & Strawn is proud to sponsor the inaugural Centri Capital Conference at Nasdaq in New York City. Attendees will engage with innovative companies across health care, life sciences, disruptive technologies, and more. The event will feature company presentations, one-on-one meetings, insightful panels, and fireside chats. Key topics include the capital market journey for disruptive companies, trends in venture capital, private equity, and private credit, the impact of AI on investors and issuers, and the role of cryptocurrency and blockchain in capital markets. Additionally, the event will explore upcoming global economic and regulatory changes....Read more

Class Action Insider

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April 3, 2025

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The Supreme Court to Soon Resolve Divide over Certification Where Some Class Members Lack Standing

On January 24, 2025, the United States Supreme Court ordered expedited briefing to resolve the current circuit split over whether a federal court may certify a class action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) when some members of the proposed class lack any Article III injury.

Government Program Fraud, False Claims Act & Qui Tam Litigation Playbook

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April 2, 2025

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Federal Jury Finds No Liability for SuperValu in FCA Case Remanded for Trial by SCOTUS

Subsequent to remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, United States ex rel. Schutte v. SuperValu Inc., 598 U.S. 739 (2023) (SuperValu) was tried to a jury. On March 5, 2025, the jury found that SuperValu was ultimately not liable in a whistleblower action that has cast a wide shadow over FCA jurisprudence in recent years.

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Site Content

What Is the BPCIA?

Congress enacted the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) to provide an abbreviated pathway for biosimilars to gain FDA approval through submission of an abbreviated Biologics License Application (aBLA)....Read more

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What Is General Causation?

In the product liability context, general causation is the legal and scientific determination of whether the product in question has the inherent capability to cause the alleged injury under certain circumstances. Establishment of general causation is a critical aspect of a plaintiff’s case, and typically requires scientific evidence, such as epidemiology or toxicology, and expert testimony to establish a causal connection between the product’s design, manufacturing, or warnings and the injury or injuries at issue. As contrasted to specific causation, the focus in a general causation inquiry is on whether the product or exposure, as a general matter, can cause the type of injury claimed by the plaintiff. A general causation inquiry does not assess any facts unique to a particular plaintiff....Read more

Law Glossary

What Is a Safe Harbor?

A safe harbor is a legal provision in a statute or regulation that provides protection from a legal liability or other penalty when certain conditions are met....Read more
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