Loren H. Brown Partner US Vice Chairman, Chair of US Disputes Practice loren.brown@dlapiper.com vCard New York T: _+1_ 212_ 335_ 4846 F: _+1_ 212_ 884_ 8546 Overview Experience Credentials Insights News Email Print PDF + Share Loren regularly speaks and writes on the subjects of evidence, science in the courtroom, products liability and mass tort litigation, and civil trial practice. Publications Events Topics: Download Show more publications Co-Author, Random Selection Is Best For MDL Bellwether Trials, Law360 (October 20, 2014) Co-Author, Bellwether trial selection in multi-district litigation: empirical evidence in favor of random selection, Akron Law Review (Fall 2014) Author, Staying Ahead of the Curve in Evidentiary Law in America, Inside the Minds: New Developments in Evidentiary Law in New York (Aspatore 2013) Co-Author, The Myth of Juror Impartiality: Practical Strategies for Minimizing Juror Bias, Trial by Jury 2012, Litigation and Administrative Practice, Course Handbook Series No. H-898 (Practicing Law Institute 2012) Author, Staying on Top of Recent Developments in New York Evidentiary Law, Inside the Minds: New Developments in Evidentiary Law in New York (Aspatore 2011) Co-Author, Sacking the Monday Morning Quarterback: Tackling Hindsight Bias in Failure-to-Warn Cases, DRI: For the Defense (October, 2010) Received the G. Duffield Smith Outstanding Publication Award, which honors the Defense Research Institute's most outstanding defense-related article in 2010 Author, Emerging Issues in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Litigation Arising from Clinical Trials, Product Liability Litigation: Current Law, Strategies and Best Practices 8-1 (2009) Author, Expert Witnesses: Products Liability Cases (West 2009) Author, New York State Trial Lawyer's Institute: Federal Practice For State Practitioners, Evidentiary Issues in Federal Practice (April 6, 2005) Author, Emerging Trends and Perspectives in Rollover Litigation, ABA The Brief: Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Fall 2004 Vol. 34, No. 1 Author, Motions In Limine in New York Products Liability Litigation, Products Liability In New York: Strategy and Practice, 2002 Supplement, Chapter 15 (Neil A. Goldberg ed., 2002) Author, Liability Based on the Alleged 'Over-promotion' of Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices - Is the Learned Intermediary Defense Still Alive?, DRI: Rx for the Defense, Fall 2001 Author, Motions In Limine in New York Products Liability Litigation, Products Liability In New York: Strategy and Practice, Chapter 15 (Neil A. Goldberg ed., 1997) Upcoming Topics: Download Previous Topics: Download Show more events Speaker, Sandpiper Partners LLC: Reengineering the Litigation Lifecycle II Roundtable (New York, September 22, 2016) Speaker, PLAC 2014 Fall Conference, Junk Literature and Peer Review (Chicago, October 16, 2014) Speaker, Zeughauser Group: Law Firm Chair Roundtable, Managing Alternative Fee Arrangements (May 6-7, 2014) Speaker, Institute of Medicine: Public Session, Committee on Responsible Sharing of Clinical Trial Data, including a discussion on product liability implications resulting from the sharing of clinical trial data (April 9, 2014) Speaker, Sandpiper Partners LLC: The Third Annual Pricing and Profitability Conference, featuring Anatomy of a Fixed Fee Negotiation (Chicago, October 25, 2013) Guest Lecturer, Law School of Tanzania, Drafting and Negotiating Dispute Resolution Clauses, New Perimeter Pro Bono Teaching Project in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in collaboration with General Electric's Legal Department (June 3-7, 2013) Speaker, Sandpiper Partners LLC: The Third Annual Pricing and Profitability Conference, featuring Anatomy of a Fixed Fee Negotiation (Washington DC, May 22, 2013) Speaker, PLAC 2013 Spring Conference, Pharmaceutical Litigation in an Evolving Regulatory Environment (April 25, 2013) Speaker, Sandpiper Partners LLC: The Second Annual Pricing and Profitability Conference, Anatomy of a Fixed Fee Negotiation (November 30, 2012) Guest Lecturer, Harvard Law School: The Strategic Management of a Mass Tort: Legal and Business Challenges Arising from the COX-2 Inhibitor Litigations with Amy W. Schulman, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Pfizer Inc., Class 7: The Importance of Scientific Data in the Company's Strategy: The Admissibility of Expert Causation Testimony under Daubert (October 25, 2012) Speaker, The Marbury Institute: Proliferation, Aggregation & Containment: The Nuts and Bolts of MDL Practice & Procedure (August 13, 2012) Speaker, ACI Conference: Clinical Trials, Identifying Potential High-Risk Areas to Minimize Future Products Liability Stemming from Clinical Trials (July 17, 2012) Speaker, Sandpiper Partners LLC: Pricing and Profitability & the Opportunistic Firm (July 11, 2012) Speaker, ACI Conference: 16th Annual Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Sorting Through the Science and Explaining Complex Medical Data (December 7, 2011) Speaker, Sandpiper Partners LLC: Fifth Annual Leading Law Firms Conference, Resetting the Corporate Client Agenda (October 28, 2011) Speaker, ACI Conference: Clinical Trials, Mitigating Litigation Risks that Stem from Clinical Research: Challenges Raised by the Post-Hoc Analysis of Data and Hypothesis Generation (January 25, 2011) Co-Chair and Speaker, ACI Conference: Products Liability Boot Camp for Life Sciences, Reverse Engineering a Product Liability Case as a Tool to Mitigate Future Exposures (July 22, 2010) Speaker, IADC Annual Meeting 2010: Defending US Companies in Global Litigation and Investigations (July 14, 2010) Speaker, Sandpiper Partners LLC: Game Changer: Project Management for Law Firms Conference, Designing New Ways to Deliver Client Service (June 8, 2010) Speaker, ACI Conference: Managing Legal Risks and Conducting Clinical Trials, Mitigating Liability Risk Related to Design, Execution and Disclosure of Clinical Research (February 24, 2010) Speaker, ACI Conference: Off-Label Communications, Assessing and Managing Risks in Product Liability Cases Based on Off-Label Uses (July 16, 2009) Speaker, ACI Conference: Drug and Medical Device on Trial, Direct Examination of the Defense Medical Expert (June 24-25, 2009) Panelist, 2009 Association of General Counsel Meeting, Law Department Management and Controlling Outside Counsel Fees (May 8-9, 2009) Speaker, Thompson Reuters: West LegalEdcenter CLE Webcast, Wyeth v. Levine: Preemption and Future Litigation (March 27, 2009) Speaker, ACI Clinical Trials Conference: Managing Legal Risk in Structuring & Conducting Clinical Trials, “Post-Marketing Studies: Identifying and Minimizing the Litigation Risks,” (February 27, 2008) Speaker, NYSBA CLE Seminar: Practical Skills - Basics of Civil Practice - The Trial, Experts (November 27, 2007) Speaker, ACI Conference, Identifying and Minimizing Litigation Risks of Clinical Trial Data and Post-Market Adverse Event Reports, (July 2007) Speaker and Author, New York City Bar Association Center for CLE: Navigating the Labyrinth of Complex (Including Multidistrict) Product Liability Litigation, Expert Witnesses in Complex Litigation, (March 22, 2005). Speaker, DRI Drug and Medical Device Seminar, Prescribing Information: The Beauty and Beast of Labeling, (May 12-13, 2005). Speaker, ABA 2004 Emerging Issues in Motor Vehicle Product Liability Litigation, Emerging Trends in Litigating The Rollover Case, (March 18, 2004). Speaker, NYSBA CLE Seminar: How To Try Damages, Winning Strategies for the Defendant, (Dec. 6, 2002). Speaker, NYSBA CLE Seminar: Practical Skills - Basics of Civil Practice - The Trial, The Expert Witness, (May 15-16, 2002). Speaker, NYSBA CLE Seminar: Practical Skills - How to Commence a Civil Lawsuit, Pleadings and Motions Directed to Their Faults, (Nov. 14-15, 2001). Speaker and Author, DRI Defense Practice Products Liability Seminar, Demonstrative Testing: Safeguards Against Disclosure of Adverse Results, (Feb. 4-6, 1998).