Mitch Charchalis maintains a nationally focused complex litigation practice representing Fortune 500 manufacturers and distributors in pharmaceutical and medical device matters. He works on complex product liability disputes requiring coordinated defense strategy across multiple jurisdictions, including multidistrict litigations (MDLs), consolidated state proceedings, class actions, and individual lawsuits filed across multiple states.
As a lead of national expert defense teams, Mitch directs the development and coordination of expert lineups, and defenses focused on sound science, causation issues, preemption, warning adequacy, and other core product liability defenses under diverse state and federal laws.
Credentials
Education
- James Madison University, B.A., computer science and mathematics, 2008, cum laude
- Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Hofstra University, J.D., 2012, cum laude, editor of the Journal of International Business & Law
Bar Admissions
- California
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York