Strategic Teams
Led by attorneys with extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of specific industry issues, regulatory challenges, legislative changes, emerging litigation trends, trial strategies, and other issues that businesses of all sizes encounter.
Asbestos & Talc
Asbestos and talc litigation has become a source of unpredictable and potentially high-exposure claims as the plaintiffs’ bar assumes they can rack up easy wins, fast settlements, or jackpot verdicts.
Hall Booth Smith offers a highly experienced Asbestos & Talc litigation Strategic Team with the knowledge and expertise to help companies navigate these complex cases brought by plaintiffs who allege they developed mesothelioma, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, and other illnesses from the use of products containing asbestos or talc.
Batch Claims & Class Action
Collective redress litigation is a rising threat across the nation, and these highly risky cases require a dedicated legal team with extensive knowledge and experience in defeating them.
Hall Booth Smith’s Batch Claims & Class Action Strategic Team brings a sophisticated strategy and “down in the trenches” mindset to defending companies of all sizes and across all industries against these potentially damaging lawsuits.
Crisis Management
When businesses, governments, and organizations encounter crises that threaten their well-being, Hall Booth Smith’s Crisis Management Strategic Team is essential for averting disaster and protecting the enterprise.
Our team works alongside executives, in-house counsel, boards of directors, public relations professionals, marketing and sales staff, elected officials, government leaders, and other key stakeholders to help them manage and navigate crises as they unfold. With 24/7 accessibility and responsiveness, our highly skilled team is led by seasoned professionals with government, military, corporate, and communications experience to handle any crisis situation.
eDiscovery
The ongoing digital transformation of records and workflows produces enormous amounts of data that often plays a pivotal role in the possible outcomes of complex litigation. It’s essential to have a highly experienced eDiscovery team that specializes in handling electronically stored information (ESI).
Hall Booth Smith offers a nationwide eDiscovery Strategic Team to guide your organization through the identification, collection, organization, culling, review, production, and management of ESI.
HBS Consultants
The HBS Consultants Strategic Team consists of highly experienced attorneys who counsel clients on all of their needs at the intersection of government and business.
We work with international clients, governments, and companies to help them navigate the complexity of doing business and pursuing favorable regulatory or legislative outcomes and other government relations matters in the United States.
National Trial Counsel
In this era of increasingly severe claims and multi-million dollar verdicts in high exposure cases, the HBS National Trial Counsel Team is comprised of experienced attorneys who work together to achieve the best possible outcomes in the riskiest cases, such as birth trauma, brain injury, and amputations.
Opioid
As the opioid crisis continues to grow and claims more than 130 lives every day in the United States, Hall Booth Smith created the Opioid Strategic Team to defend physicians, surgeons, pain management specialists, and other health care providers as well as physician groups, hospitals, surgical centers, urgent care clinics, and other organizations on the full range of opioid and prescription-related claims they may face.
Outside General Counsel
When coordinating with your health care organization’s existing team to consolidate or enhance its legal functions, the Hall Booth Smith Outside General Counsel Strategic Team approach helps to enable small and medium health care organizations to compete with larger operators by providing statewide, high quality legal counsel at a fraction of the cost.
Reproductive Health
Legal considerations surrounding reproductive health care are more complex than ever before and continue to change almost daily. Hall Booth Smith has a dedicated Reproductive Health team of highly experienced attorneys who counsel health care providers, insurers, employers, patients, and others who provide, seek, or support reproductive health care services.
Telehealth
Hall Booth Smith’s Telehealth Strategic Team combines the talent and multi-disciplinary experience of our health care litigation, regulatory, and data privacy groups to give clients comprehensive representation on all of their telemedicine needs.
We work with hospital systems, physician practice groups, allied health care providers, ambulatory care groups, and other health care professionals to defend them in litigation, guide them through the complexities of regulatory and licensing mandates, and help them navigate emerging issues related to the surging demand for telehealth visits.