R. Brent Wisner
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Class Actions, Litigation, Consumer Law, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Toxic Mold, Wrongful Death
10940 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1600, Los Angeles, CA 90024
About R. Brent Wisner
Practice Areas
- Class Actions
- Litigation
- Consumer Law
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Toxic Mold
- Wrongful Death
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 2010Juris Doctor
- Honors: Mock Trial: Georgetown Law Barristers’ Council, Trial Advocacy, Managing Director
- Law Review: Georgetown Public Policy Review, Executive Editor
- Georgetown McCourt School of Public Policy, Washington, District of ColumbiaM.A.
- University of California, Los Angeles, California, 2005B.A.
- Major: Philosophy and Political Science
Languages
- French
- Spanish
Representative Cases
- Pilliod et al. v. Monsanto.Company (2019)
- Hardeman vs. Monsanto Company (2019)
- Dewayne “Lee” Johnson vs Monsanto Company (2018)
- Wendy B. Dolin vs GlaxoSmithKline LLC (2017)
- Hagen-Brown vs Eli Lilly (2015)
- Johnson v. Monsanto Co.
Classes and Seminars
- Zantac: Census, Criteria, and Case Update, MTMP – Mass Torts Made Perfect, MTMP Virtual Vegas, 2021 - Present
- Baby Food Litigation: The Personal-Injury Component of the Litigation, Harris Martin CLE Conference, Harris Martin’s Webinar Series: Baby Food Litigation, 2021 - Present
- Trial Attorneys: Open for Business – West Coast, Senior Attorney Match, Podcast, 2020 - Present
- Breaking down the 1st Monsanto Roundup trial and $289 verdict, CaseAnalysis.com, Webinar, 2020 - Present
- Zantac Census Plus, Mass Torts Made Perfect Connect, Webinar, 2020 - Present
- Zantac: A Major Health Crisis, Mass Torts Made Perfect Connect, Webinar, 2020 - Present
- Zantac litigation, Roundup litigation, Masters of Mass Tort, Conference, 2020 - Present
- Status of the Zantac Litigation, AAJ – American Association for Justice, Rapid Response Webinar, 2020 - Present
- Zantac: Diving into the Science (NDMA, Ranitidine, and the Risk of Cancer), Harris Martin, Harris Martin’s MDL Conference: Zantac, Sex Trafficking and Emerging, 2020 - Present
- The Science: NDMA, Ranitidine, and the Risk of Cancer, Moderator – Class Actions for Consumers & TPPs (Third-Party Payors), Harris Martin, Harris Martin’s Zantac Litigation Conference, 2020 - Present
- Roundup® Litigation: Trial Recap and Look Ahead, American Association for Justice, American Association for Justice | Educational Seminar, 2019 - Present
- $289M Monsanto Roundup Verdict – Life After the Daubert Ruling and Johnson Trial, The Johnson Trial and JCCP ( Judicial Council Coordination Proceedings), Harris Martin Publishing, 2018 - Present
- Monsanto Roundup Litigation, Mass Torts Made Perfect, MTMP Spectacular Fall Conference, 2017 - Present
- Roundup Class Action, Harris Martin, HarrisMartin’s Roundup® Litigation Conference Agenda, 2017 - Present
- Cymbalta Withdrawal Litigation In re: Cymbalta (Duloxetine) Products, American Association for Justice, AAJ Education’s Plaintiff-Only Hot Topics and Trends in Litigation Seminar, 2014 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California, 2011
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 2012
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2013
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 2013
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 2013
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2013
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2014
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2014
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2014
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 2015
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 2016
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2017
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 2016
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2020
- District of Columbia, 2021
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2021
Other Affiliations
- State Bar of California (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of California (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (Member)
- American Association for Justice: Leader?s Forum; Products Liability; Section on Toxic, Environmental, and Pharmaceutical Torts; Talcum Powder/Ovarian Cancer Litigation Group; Herbicides and Pesticides Litigation Group; Class Action Litigation Group; Preemption Law Litigation Group (Member)
- Federal Bar Association; Federal Litigation Section; Younger Lawyer Division (Member)
- American Association for Justice, 2020 - Present (Co-Chair Zantac Litigation Group)
Past Positions
- Hon. Helen Gillmor, United States District Court, Honolulu, Hawaii, Law Clerk, 2010 - 2012
- Hon. Marian Blank Horn, United States Court of Federal Claims, Washington, D.C., Judicial Extern, 2009 - Present
- United States Attorney’s Office, Civil Fraud Division, Los Angeles, California, Summer Extern, 2008 - Present
- Office of United States Senator Barbara Boxer, Washington, D.C., Brian Ohleyer Legislative Intern, 2004 - 2005
Articles
Published Works
- Politics of Enforcement: How the Department of Justice Enforces the Civil False Claims Act, 17 GEO. PUB. POL’Y REV. 43-60, 2012
- Judicial Activism? The Roberts Court in the Coming Term, GEO. PUB. POL’Y REV., 2009
- Asylum Denied: Seeking Asylum in the Age of Terrorism, 12 GEO. PUB. POL’Y REV. 21, 2007
- Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives Regarding the Violation of the Human Rights of United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, Sigma Huda, and Others, by the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh, H. R. 761, 110th Cong., 2007
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