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Timestamp: 2019-04-24 18:37:09+00:00

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​Kyle is a member of the Product Liability, Toxic Tort and Environmental Group and chair of the firm’s Energy and Environmental Litigation Task Force. He regularly defends clients in class action, catastrophic loss, product liability, and consumer protection litigation.
Represents product manufacturers in product liability, personal injury, and breach of warranty cases with an emphasis on manufacturers in the fields of oil and gas, industrial machinery, recreational vehicles, and automobiles.
Represents manufacturers of veterinary pharmaceutical products in product liability and breach of warranty cases.
Represents corporate defendants in class action litigation, including warranty, fraud, consumer protection, and civil rights litigation.
Represents clients in catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, and commercial damages cases.
Successfully defeated class certification by consumers alleging fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud in relation to sales of prescription pharmaceuticals, Haley v. Merial, Ltd., 292 F.R.D. 339 (N.D. Miss. 2013).
Currently representing private prison corporation in 42 U.S.C. § 1983 putative class action filed by inmates regarding alleged deprivation of food and medical services; case pending in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.
Obtained dismissal for an auto manufacturer in a putative class action alleging breach of warranty, negligent misrepresentation, concealment, and violations of the Mississippi consumer protection act; case pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.
Represented manufacturer of residential building products in consumer class action alleging breach of warranty, product defect, and misrepresentation; successfully resolved claim prior to class certification; United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.
Obtained dismissal of all claims against veterinary vaccine manufacturer, Franklin Livestock, Inc. v. Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., 251 F. Supp. 3d 962 (E.D.N.C. 2017), affirmed 2018 WL 2058053 (4th 2018).
Obtained complete defense judgment in bench trial regarding alleged lack of efficacy claim regarding veterinary pharmaceutical, Ortego v. Merial, LLC, Civ. A. No. 6:10-cv-00510 (W.D. La.).
Currently representing veterinary vaccine manufacturer in suit involving an equine vaccine; case pending in Missouri State Court.
Successfully represented veterinary vaccine manufacturer in suit involving swine vaccine, Livingston Enterprises, Inc. v. Lextron, Inc., 2012 WL 2571184 (D. Neb. 2012).
Represented pipeline construction company in personal injury suit filed by welder, McGee v. Willbros Const., US, LLC, A. No. 5:11-CV-00080-DCB-JM, 2011 WL 5082254 (S.D. Miss. Oct. 26, 2011).
Represented owner/operator of prototype recycling plant located in Quebec, Canada, in multiple personal injury actions, Fox v. 4403100 Canada, Inc., Civ. A. No. 10-3065 (E.D. La. 2010).
Represented manufacturers of plywood/particle board in personal injury suit alleging exposure to formaldehyde pending in Mississippi state courts.
Author, Encyclopedia of Mississippi Law, Chapter 6, Appellate Practice & Procedure (ed. 2017).
Presenter, “Litigation Regarding Veterinary Medicine: Where Are We and Where Are We Going,” 2015.
Presenter, “Taking an Effective Deposition,” Mississippi Defense Lawyer’s Association, Student Chapter Lecture Series, 2015.
Presenter, “Chalkboard Damages: Billed v. Paid Medical Bills and the Collateral Source Rule,” 2015.
Author and Presenter, “Effective Use of Experts in Product Liability Cases,” Southeast Products Liability Forum, June 2013.
Author, “North Carolina Expands Product Modification Defense,” Southeast Product Liability Update, 2013.
Author, “Compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards Shields Manufacturer from Liability,” Southeast Product Liability Update," 2013.
Author, “Product Liability Model Jury Instructions Pass First Hurdle,” Southeast product Liability Update, 2013.
Author, “Florida Adopts Daubert Standard for Expert Testimony,” Southeast Product Liability Update, 2013.

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