Rankin Appointed Vice Chair of DRI Committee

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February 7, 2011

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W. Jason Rankin

W. Jason Rankin focuses his practice on trials involving complex litigation matters, including class actions, pharmaceutical litigation, product liability, and insurance defense. He regularly represents clients in multi-million-dollar litigation relating to nationwide class actions and product liability claims. Mr. Rankin represents clients in both Illinois and Missouri and has obtained favorable jury verdicts and arbitration awards on behalf of the defendants.

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Jason Rankin, partner with HeplerBroom, has been appointed in 2011 to serve as Vice Chair of the Defense Research Institute, Class Action Specialized Litigation Group.

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