backCHICAGO, Oct. 3, 2023 – Chicago Lawyer has named King & Spalding partner Julia Zousmer to its 40 under 40 list, which honors the top young attorneys in Illinois. Chicago Lawyer recognized Julia for her work in complex product liability and mass tort defense cases.
Zousmer has more than a decade of experience defending pharmaceutical and consumer product manufacturers in federal multidistrict litigation practice and state court coordinated proceedings and has managed dockets of hundreds and thousands of cases at all phases of the MDL lifecycle – from MDL formation, to drafting foundational case management orders, crafting/implanting a bellwether process, trying bellwether cases, drafting motions dismissing hundreds of cases, and using case management tools to winnow meritless cases from the docket for global resolution. Julia has extensive trial experience, having achieved successful outcomes for clients on more than 10 trial teams in state and federal courts in some of the highest profile product liability MDLs of the past decade.
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