Biotechnology

Litigation and Defense for Life Sciences and Medical Technology

Keogh Cox represents pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and life sciences businesses in complex, high-exposure litigation across Louisiana.

Our attorneys defend clients in matters involving product liability, regulatory issues, and class actions, with experience serving as panel and local counsel for national and international companies.

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Litigation in the life sciences and medical technology industries often involves complex legal, regulatory, and technical issues. Keogh Cox represents private and public companies, as well as their insurers, in cases involving pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and healthcare-related services, helping clients navigate disputes in both state and federal courts in Louisiana.

Our team has experience defending clients in high-stakes tort litigation, including class actions and claims involving alleged product defects, failure to warn, and other liability issues. We regularly assist companies in addressing warning and labeling concerns, as well as broader regulatory challenges tied to FDA oversight and compliance.

In addition to our litigation experience, our team brings a practical understanding of the healthcare environment. This includes insight into clinical settings, patient care, and operational considerations that often play a role in these disputes. That perspective supports our ability to evaluate claims early, identify key issues, and develop strategies aligned with each client’s objectives.

We represent clients across a wide range of matters, from individual injury claims to complex, multi-party litigation, and work to position each case for efficient resolution while protecting our clients’ business and legal interests.

  • Product liability defense for pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers
  • Class action and high-exposure tort litigation
  • Failure to warn and labeling-related claims
  • FDA regulatory and compliance-related issues
  • Medical malpractice and healthcare-related claims
  • Contract and employment disputes in healthcare settings
  • Insurance defense for life sciences claims
  • Federal preemption and regulatory defense strategies

Keogh Cox represents life sciences and medical technology clients throughout Louisiana, providing experienced defense and practical guidance in complex litigation involving products, regulation, and patient care.

Attorneys in this Practice

John P. Wolff III

Senior Partner

Chad A. Sullivan

Partner

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