The firm’s Products Liability, Torts, and Medicine practice has once again been recognized by both Chambers USA and The Legal 500. For the past five years, Chambers USA has ranked the practice in Band 1: The Elite, the publication’s highest recognition. Likewise, The Legal 500 has ranked the practice in Tier 1. According to the publications, clients and peers say: “[Williams & Connolly] is adept at managing complex product liability litigation that has joint defense groups and is very good at dealing with the other counsel,” and “[t]heir lawyers are leaders in the field and help shape creative legal arguments.”

In recent years, Williams & Connolly secured major wins for its clients in some of the most significant and high-profile products liability litigation across the country.* The National Law Journal named Williams & Connolly “Litigation Department of the Year: Products Liability” for 2024, and the firm has been named a finalist for the award again in 2025.

Joe Petrosinelli is Co-Chair of the firm’s Products Liability practice group. His civil practice focuses on products liability, mass tort/class action, and complex commercial litigation. He has represented manufacturers and suppliers of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, military hardware and technology, and various other products in litigation and arbitration matters across the United States and internationally. He has been named among the “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” in America (Benchmark Litigation 2018-2025).

Heidi Hubbard is Co-Chair of the firm’s Products Liability practice group. She is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers; and she has been named among the “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” in America (Benchmark Litigation 2015-2025). Heidi is lead trial counsel in multiple products liability matters (in MDLs, as well as single trial-set cases). In 2025, LMG Life Sciences named her "Product Liability Attorney of the Year.”

*All cases vary and none is predictive.