Speaker

Robins Kaplan

Speaker Bio

Tara Sutton is a Partner and Chair of the National Mass Tort Group and an elected Member of the Executive Board at Robins Kaplan LLP.

Experience

Trial practice focusing on representing individuals, governments and tribal nations harmed by defective products and fraudulent conduct, including:

  • Co-Lead Counsel for State of Minnesota in litigation against Juul and Altria for unlawfully targeting young people with their products, 27-CV-19-19888, Fourth Judicial District, State of Minnesota.
  • Tribal Leadership Committee In re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation, MDL No. 2804 (E.D. Ohio)
  • Member of Law and Briefing Committee In re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation, MDL No. 2804 (E.D. Ohio)
  • Court-appointed settlement counsel in Abilify Multi-District Litigation, MDL No. 2734 (N.D.Fl.)
  • Plaintiffs' Executive Committee and Co-Chair of Plaintiffs' Science and Expert Committee, Benicar Multi-District Litigation, MDL No. 2606 (D.N.J.)
  • Member, Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, New Jersey Consolidated Stryker Rejuvenate Hip Stem and ABGII Modular Hip Stem Litigation.
  • Plaintiffs' Executive Committee and Chair of Plaintiffs' Science and Expert Committee, Chantix Multi-District Litigation, MDL No. 2092 (N.D.Ala.)
  • Lead Counsel and Liaison Counsel in Mirapex Multi-District Litigation, MDL No. 1836 (D.Minn.)
  • Member, Law and Motions Committee, DePuy ASR Multi-District Litigation.
  • Member, Science Committee and Discovery Committee, Vioxx Multi-District Litigation.