Tucker Ellis is pleased to announce that the firm has been named 2021 Product Liability Firm of the Year by LMG Life Sciences as part of its 9th Annual LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards. The awards were publicly announced on September 22 in New York City. The firm also took home one of three United States (Non-IP Litigation) Impact Cases of the Year awards for its defense of Mentor Worldwide LLC in medical device litigation such as Vieira v. Mentor Worldwide LLC, 392 F. Supp. 3d 1117 (C.D. Cal. 2019), aff’d, 847 Fed. Appx. 503 (9th Cir. Feb. 5, 2021) and similar cases.

The award categories cover the four main practice areas surveyed by the LMG Life Sciences research team, including regulatory, financial & corporate, intellectual property, and litigation. The award results are determined through a rigorous research process involving in-depth firm submissions, practitioner interviews, client feedback, and independent research. To review the full list of LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards winners, click here.