Baum, Drumke, and Hebrank Head Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference

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August 26, 2021

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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.

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Join us for the Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference. This CLE event, which HeplerBroom partner Brenda Baum is co-hosting, features speakers Illinois Judges Barbara Crowder and Andrew J. Gleeson, as well as Hepler Broom partners Michael Drumke and Jeffrey Hebrank.

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