Previous Law Firm Name

• Burg & Aspinwall, January 1, 1988

Law Firm Overview

Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh and Jardine, P.C is pleased to announce that Michael S. Burg has been selected by members of the national legal community for inclusion in 2007's Best Lawyers in America. Best Lawyers publishes a book each year listing those individuals who are chosen by confidential evaluations and telephone interviews conducted with other attorneys across the country. The book is considered to be, professionally, the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States.

Michael S. Burg and Janet Abaray have been appointed Plaintiffs' Co-lead Counsel by Judge David A. Katz of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in the Ortho Evra Products Liability Multidistrict Litigation.

Areas of Practice

• Class Action
• Mass Tort; Defective Drugs, Medical Devices,Defective Products and Diseases
• Pharmaceutical Tort Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Corporate Law
• Real Estate Law
• Transactional Law
• Counselor/Therapist Liability
• Employment and Labor Law
• Environmental and Chemical Hazard Exposure
• Insurance Bad Faith
• Medical Malpractice
• Oil and Gas - Natural Resources
• Personal Injury
• Pharmacy Liability Law
• Professional Malpractice
• Regulatory and Government Affairs
• Securities Litigation

West Practice Categories

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Business & Commercial Law, Construction Law, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Environmental Law, International Law, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Asbestos, Medical Products & Devices, Professional Malpractice Law, Securities Law