Stay ahead with updated precedents, defenses, and strategic approaches to product liability cases.

This course provides personal injury litigators with essential updates and strategies for handling product liability cases. Covering recent developments in New York case law and statutes, it explores topics such as design defects, successor liability, spoliation, and expert testimony standards. Attendees will learn how to manage complex claims involving manufacturing defects, failure to warn, and jurisdictional challenges, with practical examples to strengthen their litigation approach. Ideal for attorneys looking to refine their skills in product liability law.
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Partner at Bonina & Bonina, P.C.
Andrea is managing partner of Bonina & Bonina, which handles medical malpractice, product liability, and other complex personal injury litigation. She has obtained an "AV" rating from Martindale-Hubbell, is the past president of the Brooklyn Bar Association and a current Foundation Trustee, and she is the incoming President for the Academy.

Partner at Faraci Lange, LLP
Hadley E. Lundback litigates cases involving medical device and pharmaceutical liability, consumer protection, toxic torts, medical malpractice, and catastrophic personal injury. She has extensive experience handling complex litigation, including serving in court-appointed leadership positions in multi-district litigation (MDL) in federal court and multi-county litigation (MCL) in New Jersey. Hadley oversees the firm's defective drug, medical device, and consumer protection practices. Since joining Faraci Lange in 2010, Hadley has handled a wide range of cases. She is Co-Lead counsel in the Excellus Data Breach class action litigation and serves on the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the Bard IVC Filter MDL. Most recently, Hadley was appointed to represent plaintiffs as Co-Lead Interim Class Counsel in the Hoosick Falls water-contamination lawsuit. Hadley and Faraci Lange, LLP have been appointed as Liaison Counsel in a shareholder derivative suit filed against Eastman Kodak Company in the Western District of New York.