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Women who use the Ortho Evra birth control patch are at risk to suffer from life-threatening blood clots and strokes. |
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Our law firm is representing women across America with Ortho Evra injuries. |
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Ortho Evra is a trademark of Ortho-McNeil Pharma-
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Richard M. Heimann
Partner
San Francisco
Practice Areas Include: Antitrust, Personal Injury/Torts, Securities and Financial
Bar Information
Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, 1972; District of Columbia, 1974; California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1974; U.S. Supreme Court, 1980; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1980; U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, 1986.
Education
Georgetown University (J.D., 1972), Georgetown Law Journal, 1971-72; University of Florida (B.S.B.A., with honors, 1969).
Prior Employment
Mr. Heimann served as Deputy District Attorney and Acting Assistant District Attorney for Tulare County, California, 1974-75; Assistant Public Defender in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1972-74.
Awards
"Northern California Super Lawyer," Law & Politics,
2004-2009; The Best
Lawyers in America,
2007-2010.
Publications & Articles
Panelist, Securities Law Roundtable, California Lawyer, April 2007; Co-Author, “Preliminary Issues Regarding Forum Selection, Jurisdiction, and Choice of Law in Class Actions,” December 1999.
Litigation Experience
As a private civil law attorney, Mr. Heimann has tried over 30 civil jury cases, including complex cases such as the successful FPI/Agretech and Edsaco securities class action trials. In April 2002 in the Edsaco case,
a federal jury in San Francisco, California returned a $170.7 million
verdict against Edsaco Ltd., which included $165 million in punitive
damages.
Member
State Bar of California; Bar Association of San Francisco.
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Information: Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein,
LLP, with offices in San Francisco, New York and Nashville, is one of the largest law firms in the United States that
represents only plaintiffs. We have been nationally recognized for our representation
of victims of dangerous and defective medical products. We are representing Ortho Evra birth control patch patients in individual peronal injury lawsuits. |
| Our clients come from across America, including the states of Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia and Wyoming. Learn more about our firm. |
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| Trademark Notice:
Ortho Evra is a trademark of Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals Inc. and is used for
product identification purposes only. The law firm of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein,
LLP, is in no way affiliated with Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals Inc. or its subsidiary,
Ortho Women's Health. |
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