Speaker

Johnson Becker

Speaker Bio

For nearly two decades, Tim Becker has protected the rights of clients injured by defective drugs, medical devices and products. As a partner at Johnson Becker, PLLC, Tim plays a pivotal role in the firm's commitment to successfully representing clients by exclusively dedicating his practice to representing the rights of those injured by dangerous and defective drugs or medical devices. He is actively involved in prosecuting claims on behalf of his clients who suffered injuries ranging from defective knee and hip implants, to catastrophic organ failure stemming from the use of over the counter herbal supplements.

During the course of his career, Tim has developed an extensive background as a trial lawyer willing to vigorously prosecute claims on his client's behalf. Most recently, in May 2010, Tim and his team tried a complex product's liability claim in the Northern District of Ohio for over a month on behalf of a welder who suffered permanent brain damage as a result of his use of welding products. Not limited to his court room trial experience, Tim successfully led the science team in MDL 2096: In re: Zicam Cold Remedy Marketing Sales Practice Litigation, (D. Az. 2011) fending off a vigorous Daubert challenge. Additionally, he has been admitted to practice before the First, Fourth, Sixth, Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits of the United States Court of Appeals where he acted as the primary author of several appellate briefs. This combination of court room trial experience and appellate advocacy provides unique perspective in effectively representing his clients' interests.

Agenda

When to see them

Tuesday
October 8

11:00 am How: How Do Firms Get Cases and Clients? Bellagio Ballroom 6
1:15 pm Effectively Trying a Lower Damages Case Bellagio Ballroom 6
4:00 pm Impact of Recent Daubert Decisions on the Selection and Preparation of Your Trial Expert Bellagio Ballroom 6

Thursday
October 10

9:00 am Suboxone Litigation Update Grand Ballroom 4 & 8
9:45 am NEC Infant Formula Case Update Bellagio Ballroom 6