Paul R. Reichert
51 Louisiana Avenue NorthWest, Washington, DC 20001
About Paul R. Reichert
Practice Areas
- Product Liability
- Business Law
Education
- The George Washington University Law School, Washington, District of Columbia, 1993J.D.
- Hamilton College, 1990A.B.
- Honors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- Airlines Reporting Corp. settles long-running antitrust litigation over "hidden-city" and "back-to-back" ticketing (2009)
- Alcan Aluminum defends against wrongful discharge claim of at-will employee in Georgia Supreme Court and in 11th Circuit
- Breed Technologies settles multi-million dollar accounting fraud litigation in Florida
- Bridgestone/Firestone defends against ATX, ATX II, and Wilderness tire product liability class actions (2009)
- Colt's defends against product liability litigation brought by the District of Columbia
- Dole defends against multiple cases alleging pesticide link to field workers' infertility (2009)
- EDS resolves consolidated securities fraud action and ERISA class action
- Kilpatrick Life defends against class action alleging breach of burial insurance policies
- Loewen Group prevails against Louisiana class actions alleging breach of funeral services contracts
- Michaels Stores resolves class action related to inventory write-downs
- Petitioner in U.S. Supreme Court case seeks interpretation of what it means to "carry" a firearm
- R.J. Reynolds appeals rulings in smoking and health case to Florida appellate court and U.S. Supreme Court
- R.J. Reynolds defends product liability lawsuit in Maryland
- R.J. Reynolds defends putative class actions by union trust funds throughout the U.S.
- R.J. Reynolds files appeals in product liability cases in Florida
- R.J. Reynolds files brief in Florida Circuit Court to strike plaintiff's claim for punitive damages in smoking and health case (2009)
- R.J. Reynolds obtains directed verdict in product defect and failure to warn lawsuit
- R.J. Reynolds obtains dismissal of case on summary judgment
- R.J. Reynolds obtains dismissal of several products liability cases in D.C. courts
- R.J. Reynolds obtains favorable decision in 1st Circuit affirming lower court ruling that smoking dangers were common knowledge
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco wins appeal of punitive damages awarded under Kansas law in individual smoker action (2009)
- Security Plan Life Ins. Co. settles ten putative class actions alleging race discrimination in insurance premiums
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Florida
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Product Liability
- Business Law
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