Fibich Leebron Copeland and Briggs have achieved great results representing those that have been harmed by others. These successes have occurred across the Nation in consolidated proceedings as well as individual lawsuits. The below cases are representative of the type of cases that have been historically handled by this firm and the results obtained.
Case Results
Bayer Corporation, Manufacturer of Baycol
Medical Malpractice
Lead attorneys – Greg Fibich and Russ Briggs
234th Harris County District Court
Judge Wesley Ward
Medical Malpractice lawsuit involving failure to timely diagnose and treat a portal vein blood clot.
Paragard IUD
Erin Copeland – Lead Counsel
In The United States District Court for The Northern District of Georgia Atlanta Division
In re Paragard IUD Products Liability Litigation
MDL DOCKET NO. 2974
1:20-md-2974-LMM
Judge Leigh Martin May
Manufacturer Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Uloric Gout Drug
Erin Copeland – Court Appointed Executive Committee Member
In The United States District Court for The Northern District of Illinois
In re Uloric Products Liability Coordinated
Case No. 20 C 623
Judge Matthew F. Kennelly
Manufacturer Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited et al.
Hair Relaxer Litigation
Erin Copeland – Court Appointed Steering Committee Member
In The United States District Court for The Northern District of Illinois
In re Hair Relaxer Marketing, Sales Practices and Product Liability litigation
MDL 3060
Judge Mary M Towland
15 Manufacturer including L’Oreal and Revlon
Ride Share Sexual Assault
Participation Undetermined
Superior Court of the State of California County of San Francisco
In re Uber Technologies, Inc., Passenger Sexual Assault Litigation
MDL No. 3084
Superior Court of the State of California County of San Francisco
In re Lyft Sexual Assaults
JCCP 5061
Zyprexa Litigation
Tommy Fibich- Co-lead Counsel
In The United States District Court, Eastern District New York
In re Zyprexa Product Liability Litigation
No. 04-MD-01596
Product Liability
Judge Jack B. Weinstein
Settlement: $1.415 billion
Actos Litigation
Tommy Fibich—Executive Committee/ Settlement Counsel Cook County litigation
Consolidated State Court litigation Cook County Illinois
In the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois County Department, Law Division
In re Actos Litigation
Case No. 2011L010011
Judge James P. Flannery, Jr.
Settlement $2.4 Billion (all consolidated Proceedings)
In the United States District Court Western District of Louisiana – Lafayette Division
In re Actos (Pioglitazone) Products Liability Litigation
MDL No. 6:11-MD-2299
Judge Rebecca F. Doherty
California Superior Court, Los Angeles County, California;
In re Actos (Pioglitazone) Products Liability Litigation
JCCP No. 4696
Vaginal Mesh Litigation
Erin Copeland – Steering Committee Member Vaginal Mesh Proceedings
In The United States District Court for The Southern District Of West Virginia
In re C.R. Bard, Inc., Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation.
MDL no. 2187
Judge Joseph R. Goodwin
In The United States District Court for The Southern District Of West Virginia
In re American Medical Systems, Inc., Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation
MDL No. 2325
In The United States District Court for The Southern District Of West Virginia Charleston Division
In re Boston Scientific Corp. Pelvic Repair Systems Products Liability Litigation
MDL No. 2326
In The United States District Court for The Southern District Of West Virginia Charleston Division
In re Ethicon Inc., Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation
MDL No. 2327
Essure Birth Control Device
Erin Copeland – Court Appointed Executive Committee Member
Superior Court of The State of California in and for the County Alameda (State Consolidated)
In re Essure Permanent Birth
MDL Docket No. 2739
Judge Winifred Y. Smith
Settlement: 1.6 billion (Manufacturer Press Release)
Pradaxa
Erin Copland – Court Appointed Steering Committee and State-Federal Liaison for St. Claire County cases
In The United States District Court for The Southern District of Illinois
In re Pradaxa (Dabigatran Etexilate) Products Liability Litigation
MDL No. 2385
Manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals