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Pain Management Pumps and Litigation
Lawsuits against pain pump manufacturers, such as Stryker Corporation, is being jointly handled by the attorneys, paralegals and staff of Parsons Behle & Latimer and Dewsnup, King & Olsen. Four lead attorneys are spearheading this effort:
Charles H. Thronson is a senior partner at the law firm of Parsons Behle & Latimer (PB&L), and is chairman of the personal injury section. A 1977 graduate from Creighton University School of Law (magna cum laude), Mr. Thronson has generated several multi-million dollar awards on behalf of seriously injured clients of the firm. A former adjunct professor at both Westminster College and at the University of Utah College of Law, Mr. Thronson is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Districts of Utah and Arizona, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and the United States Court of Federal Claims. He is listed in the Top 100 Lawyers in Utah, and has been recognized for the past 11 years in The Best Lawyers in America.
Colin P. King is a founding member of Dewsnup, King & Olsen (DK&O), and leads the firm’s team of injury lawyers. Mr. King received his law degree from the University of Utah in 1978 and since then has obtained several of the largest and most significant injury verdicts in product liability and other complex tort cases in the intermountain west, including the first 8-figure tort verdict in the history of the State of Utah. He is a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. He is currently Chapter President of the American Board of Trial Advocates, is a past president and on the Board of Governors of the Utah Association for Justice, is a member of the American Association for Justice and has been selected by his peers as a member of The Best Lawyers in America since 1993.
James T. Blanch is a partner at PB&L and has been heavily involved in personal injury and product liability litigation and personal injury departments since his graduation from Harvard Law School (cum laude) in 1993. During that time, he has participated in some of the largest personal injury and products liability cases that the firm has undertaken. He is published on a number of subjects related to litigation and is an active participant in the American Inns of Court, the Salt Lake County Bar Association (President, 2004-2005) and the Utah Supreme Court Advisory of Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure. He has the highest possible rating for ethical standards and legal ability by the Martindale-Hubbell National Peer Review Rating Service.
Ruth Lybbert has been a shareholder at DK&O since 1992, after her graduation from the University of Maryland Law School in 1986, and her practice at the Utah Attorney General’s office. She has practiced widely in the area of defective products, negligence and medical malpractice and has been involved in complex, multi-district litigation, in which she has represented hundreds of the firm’s clients. She is past president of the Utah Association for Justice; she chairs the Utah Judicial Conduct Commission and formerly served on the Supreme Court’s Advisory Committee for Professionalism. Ruth also has the highest possible rating from the Martindale-Hubbell attorney rating service.