Randy Bassett is a first chair trial lawyer, who has tried more than 30 cases to juries.  He specializes in the trial of high exposure product liability cases. As a partner in our Product Liability practice and head of the Tobacco and Consumer Products Trial Practice, Randy has represented a variety of foreign and domestic manufacturers in federal and state courts throughout the southeastern and southwestern U.S.

Randy has represented product manufacturers in a range of industries, such as R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Brown-Forman Corporation, General Motors, Purdue Pharma LP, Gilead Sciences and United Parcel Service, Inc.

Randy has handled cases throughout the U.S. with particular emphasis in jurisdictions designated "judicial hellholes" by the American Tort Reform Association. He has tried cases in the state courts of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Texas and North Carolina and in the U.S. district courts for the Northern District of Georgia and Middle District of Florida. He also has handled appeals on behalf of clients in the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits, and has appeared in the state appellate courts of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee.

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