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About Dustin Herman
Dustin B. Herman is a partner who practices out of Tampa, Florida, handling cases in both Florida and Ohio. He concentrates on medical malpractice, pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, product liability, catastrophic and traumatic brain injury cases, and trucking cases. Dustin has played a significant role in numerous mass tort MDLs, including the National Prescription Opiate Litigation, Camp Lejeune water litigation, and several hip implant and pelvic mesh MDLs.
Recent trial results include a $17.675 million verdict in a nursing home wrongful death case in 2025, a $6 million nursing home wrongful death verdict in 2024, and a $5 million nursing home wrongful death verdict in 2026. He was named one of South Florida's Most Effective Lawyers by the Daily Business Review for his role in obtaining a $28.5 million traumatic brain injury verdict. He earned his J.D. from Florida International University College of Law in 2010 and his B.A. from the University of Florida in 2007.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Spangenberg Shibley & Liber
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A federal jury found CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart liable for creating an opioid public nuisance in northeast Ohio, leading to a $650 million abatement judgment, the first of its kind against pharmacy chains in U.S. history.
Hours before opening arguments in the first federal opioid bellwether trial, Cuyahoga and Summit counties in Ohio secured a $260 million settlement from distributors AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, and McKesson, plus manufacturer Teva.
A Hamilton County jury returned a verdict of nearly $28 million against Utilimap Corp. after the firm's inspectors skipped a rotted utility pole that collapsed and killed Duke Energy lineman Keith Jester in 2014.
A window washer for Euclid Cleaning Contractors fell thirty feet to his death while cleaning windows at a Cleveland-area high school when a cotton safety strap made in 1962 broke. His widow sued the employer for an intentional tort, and a Cuyahoga County jury returned a $550,000 verdict in 1994. The Eighth District affirmed in 1995.
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