Baum And Hall Play Key Role In Asbestos Conference

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Brenda G. Baum
Brenda G. Baum focuses her practice on mass tort lawsuits involving products liability. Since 2001, she has represented product manufacturers, sellers, and premises defendants in thousands of cases pending in some of the most plaintiff-friendly jurisdictions in Illinois and Missouri, in addition to overseeing cases filed in other plaintiff-oriented jurisdictions such as California, Louisiana, New York, and others.
Eric P. Hall
Eric P. Hall leans upon his years of work developing and cross-examining experts to build unique and aggressive courtroom trial strategies. He has been first chair trial counsel in asbestos cases and other civil matters and is frequently called upon by clients across the country who trust his ability to deliver an organized and outstanding trial performance. As a past amateur boxer, he is no stranger to pressure and excels in courtrooms just as he did in the “squared circle.”

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Two of HeplerBroom’s asbestos litigation partners played key roles at HarrisMartin’s annual Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference, which was held virtually on December 2.  Brenda Baum completed her 12th year of co-chairing the event. In addition, she co-led a Question-and-Answer session. Eric Hall, along with The Honorable Stephen Stobbs of the Illinois Circuit Court of Madison County and attorney Christopher T. Layloff, discussed remote court proceedings.

Both attorneys focus their practices on asbestos litigation, products liability, and toxic tort matters. They are each recipients of prestigious legal leadership awards, including being named to the lists of Best Lawyers in America and Illinois Leading Lawyers. Baum is also rated an AV Preeminent Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer.

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