A skilled and knowledgeable litigator with a creative perspective, Kate Stone defends companies in high-stakes litigation. Kate counsels leading health and life sciences, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies in product liability and mass tort matters, with an emphasis on prescription medications, medical devices and consumer goods. Her areas of focus span multidistrict litigation (MDL), class actions, and coordinated state proceedings involving thousands of plaintiffs to single-plaintiff disputes.

Kate is also a formidable advocate on behalf of clients in intricate business, commercial, and real estate litigation, with extensive experience in intellectual property, insurance defense, business tort, land use, environmental, and public contract litigation.

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As a creative strategist, I distill complex disputes into clear paths forward, developing efficient, effective defenses in support of my clients’ goals.”
Credentials

Education

  • Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2013, cum laude
  • University of Rhode Island, B.A., writing and rhetoric, English language and literature, 2010, summa cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Clerkships

  • HonorableClarkson S. Fisher Jr., Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division
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