Civil Litigation and Trial Practice
Jackson & Wallace LLP is a law firm specializing in all phases of litigation with an emphasis in the defense of complex cases. Our lawyers have a broad range of experience in handling cases, including personal injury defense, commercial litigation, premises liability, professional liability, products liability, insurance coverage, construction defect litigation, and are skilled courtroom advocates in trials and appeals.
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Asbestos, Silica and Mixed Dust
Jackson & Wallace LLP's nationally-recognized toxic tort group has provided excellent defense and litigation strategies for a variety of product manufacturers, contractors, distributors, suppliers, and property owners since the firm's founding 20 years ago. Senior Partners Gabriel A. Jackson, John R. Wallace, Allan D. Gutsche, and Julie A. Torres have handled asbestos cases for the majority of their careers. The focus of this work has entailed managing asbestos litigation on both a national and regional basis for defendants in well over 150,000 state and federal matters. In addition to asbestos, we specialize in handling complex and individual cases involving silica and mixed dust claims.
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Product Liability and Toxic Tort
The Firm's Members have considerable knowledge and litigation experience in complex product liability cases involving personal injury and property damage claims. Our team handles individual product liability cases arising from industrial, automotive, pharmaceutical, and medical device products. Additionally, we have significant experience in the defense of personal injury and property damage claims involving exposures to a variety of chemicals, pollutants, and toxics, including toxic contamination sick building cases, industrial site contamination cases, leaking underground storage tank cases, lead contamination, latex, benzene exposure, exposure from machining beryllium, and CERCLA and NEPA claims.
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Professional Liability
Jackson & Wallace LLP defends real estate and insurance agents and brokers, lawyers, health care providers, accountants, dentists and other professionals against errors and omissions claims. Our lawyers are sensitive to the needs of the professional and are trained to anticipate the unique problems arising in professional liability claims, including issues of confidentiality.
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Construction Defect and Toxic Mold Litigation
The Construction Practice Group represents materials manufacturers, subcontractors, general contractors and developers in the defense of defect and toxic mold claims in single and multi-family residential, high rise residential, and commercial construction projects.
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Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation
Jackson & Wallace LLP's Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation Practice Group is comprised of lawyers with over 20 years of experience in this field. The focus of this work has included all aspects of first party and third party coverage matters, bad faith claims and insurance regulatory issues.
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Appellate Practice
Our Appellate Department, formed in 1998, handles appeals in areas of mass tort, product liability, contract interpretation, civil procedure, summary judgment, statute of limitations and expert witnesses.
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Estate Planning and Administration
The Estate Planning and Administration Practice Group provides clients with a wide range of estate and tax planning tools including wills, living trusts, property agreements, durable powers of attorney for assests and durable powers of attorney for health care.
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