Michael S. Werner

 

Education

• Baruch College (B.S., 2004).
• St. John’s University School of Law (J.D., 2008); Managing Editor, American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review.

Professional Memberships

• American Association for Justice
• New York State Bar Association
• Nassau County Bar Association
• Suffolk County Bar Association

Professional Experience

Mr. Werner is currently litigating numerous mass tort and coordinated product liability proceedings, including: Accutane (In Re: Accutane Multi-County Litigation); Bair Hugger Heating Blanket (In Re: Bair Hugger Forced Air Warming Productions Liability Litigation); Camp Lejeune (In Re: Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Water Contamination Multi-District Litigation); Chantix (In Re: New York Chantix Product Liability Litigation); DePuy Pinnacle (In Re: DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Pinnacle Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation); DePuy ASR (DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., ASR Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation); GranuFlo/Naturalyte (In Re: Consolidated Fresenius Cases); Januvia/Janumet/Byetta/Victoza (In Re: Incretin-Based Therapies Products Liability Litigation); In Re: Long Island Power Authority, Hurricane Sandy Litigation; Plavix (Liaison Counsel for NY Coordinated Proceeding in In Re: Plavix Products Liability Litigation); In Re: Plavix Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation (No. II) (MDL); Plavix Product and Marketing Cases (CA JCCP); Pradaxa (Connecticut Consolidated Pradaxa Litigation); Reglan (In Re: Reglan Litigation); Wright Conserve (In Re: Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Conserve Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation); Talcum Powder (In Re: Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Products Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation) (MDL); Testosterone Replacement Therapy (In Re: Testosterone Replacement Therapy Products Liability Litigation); Xarelto (In Re: Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Products Liability Litigation); Zimmer Durom (In Re: Zimmer Durom Hip Cup Products Liability Litigation) and Zimmer Nexgen (In Re: Zimmer Nexgen Knee Implant Products Liability Litigation).

Practice Areas

• Mass Torts
• General Personal Injury
• Negligence Litigation