Litigation Management

Large corporations trust Toledo firm to manage critical litigation

Cooper & Kowalski, LPA's Litigation Management Practice Group has extensive experience in coordinating and managing pattern litigation for large corporate clients nationwide. Our highly skilled team includes attorneys and paralegals with vast knowledge regarding all aspects of litigation as well as familiarity with plaintiffs' counsel, experts, and courts throughout the United States.

Assisting large clients in product liability cases nationwide

Cooper & Kowalski serves as the national coordinating and discovery counsel for corporate clients in product liability cases involving asbestos claims. In this capacity, the Cooper & Kowalski Litigation Management Practice Group performs comprehensive services to help clients manage these cases:

Assessment of the client's defense counsel network to create litigation efficiencies and save costs
Organization, direction, and participation in national and regional counsel meetings
Support for counsel nationwide
- Advising counsel regarding nationwide strategies
- Coordinating communications among counsel
Discovery, analysis, and development of evidence, argument, and history of recurring major discovery and litigation issues
Product history and corporate history investigations
Development and implementation of nationwide strategies for discovery and litigation, including the drafting of written discovery responses
Coordinating responses to discovery and other motions, including summary judgments
Negotiating protective orders, releases, and settlement agreements nationwide
Identifying, developing, and preparing of corporate and expert witnesses for deposition and trial
Mock trials
Assisting in developing trial strategies and trying cases, including direct participation in high value and potentially challenging trials
Approval of defense counsel-billings and resolving fee issues
Harvests, organizes, analyzes, stores and produces large quantities of client documents