Over the last two decades. Courtney represented maritime and trucking companies, as well as individual drivers, in the defense of commercial, personal injury, and insurance litigation. With more than half of her caseload in federal court, Courtney’s practice emphasized not only aggressive initial responsive pleadings and dispositive motions, but also a more considered approach to… Read more
Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard is pleased to announce that Michelle “Shelley” Mikeska has joined the firm’s Richmond, VA office as the Director of Revenue Operations. Shelley earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Maryland. She has over 25 years of experience in accounting and financial management servicing the legal, transportation, and consumer… Read more
Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard is pleased to announce that Aiza Siddiqi has join the firm’s Irvine, CA office as a Partner. Aiza is a litigator and focuses her practice on commercial civil litigation, class actions, and appellate matters. Before joining Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard, Aiza practiced commercial litigation for several years at a… Read more
Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard is pleased to announce that Melinda Palmer has joined the firm’s Phoenix office as a Paralegal. Melinda is a Litigation Paralegal with 30 plus years of complex litigation and trial experience in both state and federal court. She is competent in all areas of litigation from inception through trial.
Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard are pleased to announce that W. Eric Newman has joined the firm’s Irvine, CA office. Eric joins Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard in our Products Liability practice group. Prior to joining Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard, he has worked as an attorney and law clerk in New Orleans, Louisiana. In… Read more
Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard are pleased to announce that Shawn Greene has joined the firm’s Richmond office as an associate in the firm’s Appeals and Advanced Motions Practice Group. His practice draws on a wealth and breath of judicial and government experience, including five federal and international clerkships across appellate, district and bankruptcy courts,… Read more
Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard are pleased to announce that Alison Rodney has joined the firm’s Detroit office as Counsel. Alison is an experienced litigation management attorney focused on the defense and counsel automotive clients in complex product liability, class action cases, vehicle safety and regulatory affairs. Alison is also skilled in designing and administering… Read more
In a Law360 article discussing how the circuit courts fared during the most recent Supreme Court term, Brandon L. Boxler provides insights into why one solidly conservative circuit seems out-of-sync with the solidly conservative Supreme Court. He explains that the Supreme Court might be taking a relatively large number of cases from the Fifth Circuit because litigants are increasingly… Read more
Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard are pleased to announce that Jack Beeber has joined the firm’s Detroit office as an associate. Jack is a litigator, focusing his practice on product liability and class action matters. Before joining the firm, Jack was a litigation associate at a business law firm in Indiana where he developed experience… Read more
Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard are pleased to announce that David C. Auther has joined the firm’s Phoenix office. Dave Auther is a 35-year lawyer who specializes in defense of corporations in alleged design and manufacturing defect cases. Dave cut his teeth on the early ATV and personal watercraft litigation where he travelled around the… Read more