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About Brian Abramson
Brian Abramson joined Williams Hart & Boundas in 2014 and became a partner in 2022. He began his legal practice in 2005 after earning his J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, where he was a Chancellors Society member and received the Texas Law Review Interdisciplinary Note Award. He primarily handles mass tort and commercial litigation, with significant experience in complex commercial law cases, product liability claims, and class actions. He has served as counsel to thousands of victims across a variety of mass tort litigations, including representing Uber and Lyft users who were sexually assaulted, Hurricane Harvey Addicks and Barker reservoir plaintiffs, and Taxotere chemotherapy recipients. He is an active community member, serving as a Board Member at his local Jewish Community Center and as a Vice-Chair of the 2024 Maccabi Games in Houston.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Williams Hart & Boundas
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John Eddie Williams, Jr. served as one of five private attorneys retained by the State of Texas to sue the major tobacco companies, producing a $15.3 billion settlement in January 1998, the largest single-case settlement in U.S. history at the time.
A St. Louis jury awarded $46.5 million to three plaintiffs who developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma after PCB exposure, delivering the first plaintiff verdict of its kind against Monsanto in the city.
A St. Louis jury returned a $38 million verdict against Abbott Laboratories for failing to adequately warn patients and physicians that Depakote, taken during pregnancy to control epilepsy, could cause severe birth defects including spina bifida.
A federal jury in East St. Louis found in June 2017 that Abbott Laboratories failed to warn a prescribing doctor about the risk of severe birth defects from Depakote. It awarded $15 million in compensatory damages to a 10-year-old boy born with spina bifida after his mother took the drug during pregnancy. The jury declined to award punitive damages.
Jim Hart won a $12.45 million jury verdict for a Houston couple severely injured when a New Prime tractor-trailer rear-ended their sedan on I-45, though the Texas Supreme Court later reversed on procedural grounds and remanded for a new trial.
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