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- Three partners at Crowell & Moring defending companies in MDLs and class actions started at Morgan Lewis Monday.
- Morgan Lewis has been on a hiring spree of MDL defense lawyers as MDLs gain a greater share of the federal docket.
- The partners have represented General Motors in several large federal trials involving multiple plaintiffs.
Three of Crowell & Moring’s consumer class action defense partners, who have represented General Motors in products liability cases, started at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius on Monday, as demand for litigators experienced in multidistrict litigation continues to grow.
Washington, D.C.-based April Nelson Ross and Rachel Raphael and Chicago-based Mohamed Awan switched firms to take advantage of cross-selling opportunities at Morgan Lewis. The trio defend corporate clients in transportation, health care and consumer products goods inMDLs and class action litigation, Ross said in an interview.
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