Contributors

David Ashdown is an associate in the firm's Los Angeles office focusing his practice on complex product liability and toxic tort litigation in relation to catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. He is actively involved in all ...

Katie Bond provides regulatory counseling and litigation support to national and global brands marketing a variety of consumer products, including over-the-counter drugs, foods, dietary supplements, weight loss products ...

Samuel Butler works with clients to analyze and manage risk related to product labeling and marketing, with a particular focus on health, nutrition, and environmental advertising in the supplement and consumer product spaces ...

Brandon Chapman focuses his practice on defending his corporate clients in mass tort, toxic tort, product liability, and environmental litigation matters. When assisting clients, Brandon’s top priority is client ...

Ally Cunningham is a Partner at Lathrop GPM LLP in the Environmental & Tort Practice Group. She focuses on the areas of environmental, toxic tort and other crisis-related litigation. Ally’s national practice consists of trials ...

Julia Gowin is a partner in the firm's Los Angeles office focusing her practice on all aspects of complex civil litigation including product liability, premises liability, toxic and mass torts and environmental law. Julia has over a ...

Grant Harse focuses his practice in environmental and natural resources law, with significant experience working with Kansas agribusiness regulations. He has a strong environmental background with relevant experience in both ...

Nilofar Karbassi is an associate attorney with a wide range of experience in complex product liability and toxic tort litigation in relation to catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. She represents clients ranging from ...

Shanna McCormack focuses her practice on environmental law. She has experience working for the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and has studied environmental law, natural resources law and energy law. Her ...

Arielle McPherson is an associate who focuses her practice on environmental, product liability and tort litigation. She is involved in all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, dispositive and pre-trial ...

Partner Paula Pendley focuses her practice on litigating products liability, premises liability, toxic tort and environmental cases. She has defended clients in federal and state trials throughout California and worked up cases ...

Andrew Ricke focuses his practice on tort, personal injury and business-related litigation in both state and federal courts. He frequently defends businesses and organizations in complex and high-exposure personal injury and ...

Jessie Rosell concentrates her practice in environmental, litigation, and appellate matters, representing clients in negotiating administrative claims with federal and state environmental agencies, advising clients in ...

David Shorr serves as partner in charge of Lathrop GPM's Jefferson City and Columbia, Mo. offices. He is a past director of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, the State of Missouri’s environmental protection, state ...

Matt Walker’s practice includes all areas of environmental law, including litigation, regulatory compliance, and assistance with corporate transactions. He utilizes his background working for environmental regulatory ...