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Leading Mass Tort and Product Liability Litigator Kurt Weaver Joins Shook in Chicago

Kurt Weaver joined Shook, Hardy & Bacon's Chicago office as a partner on May 15, 2025, according to a PRNewswire release.
With over 30 years of experience, Weaver has represented parties in intricate product liability, mass tort, and multidistrict litigation cases spanning multiple industries.
He has led significant MDLs, including cases involving PFAS and AFFF product liability, defective firefighter turnout gear, and concussion-related claims against a university.
Bill Geraghty praised Kurt’s extensive track record in managing client defenses across multidistrict litigation cases and achieving favorable results, emphasizing that this expertise makes him a valuable addition to the team.
Weaver's addition strengthens Shook's national product liability practice and upholds the firm’s record of defending top global clients in complex disputes.

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Leading Mass Tort and Product Liability Litigator Kurt Weaver Joins Shook in Chicago

CHICAGO, May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kurt Weaver, an accomplished litigator with more than three decades of experience defending clients in complex product liability and mass tort matters, including multidistrict litigation (MDL) and high-stakes commercial disputes, has joined Shook, Hardy…

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Leading Product Liability Litigator Kurt Weaver Joins Shook Chicago

Kurt Weaver, an accomplished litigator with more than three decades of experience defending clients in complex product liability and mass tort matters, including multidistrict litigation (MDL) and high-stakes commercial disputes, has joined Shook, Hardy & Bacon as a partner in the firm’s Chicago office.Weaver works with clients in a variety of sectors, including life sciences, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and retail and consumer. This has inc…

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