Russ Herman is a national leader in complex torts and product liability cases. Serving as lead counsel for the case of Scott v. American Tobacco Company, Herman secured a $591 million verdict for plaintiffs. In addition to his work on behalf of the victims of big tobacco, he has served on the MDLs for Vioxx, Propulsid, and Chinese Drywall. In settlements alone, Herman has secured more than $5 billion for his clients over the years, on top of hundreds of millions in jury verdicts. When he isn’t taking on the biggest corporations in America, he devotes his time to providing advice to fellow trial lawyers, and has authored more than 200 articles on civil trial practice.

 

 

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