Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith trial attorney Richard Duplantier will present at the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) 2025 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia on Tuesday, October 21 at 3:00 p.m.
Nuclear verdicts are increasingly affecting corporations and insurance carriers, and the rise of third-party litigation funding and evolving courtroom tactics has added new complexity to an already complicated legal atmosphere. Rick and his fellow panelists will discuss how organizations can navigate challenges and manage opposing tactics. Participants will hear strategies to humanize corporate defendants, build trust with juries, and reduce the risk of headline verdicts that tarnish brand reputations.
About Richard Duplantier:
Rick brings significant trial experience representing corporate and insurance clients in high-value and high-profile litigation. With decades of experience, he has extensive expertise in protecting organizations from nuclear verdict exposure, litigation funding issues, and strategic courtroom advocacy.
He will be joined by Lisa Bellino, VP Claims Judicial and Legislative Affairs, Zurich; Ryan Nolan, Senior Trial Attorney, Nationwide; and Kimberly-Joy Walters, Attorney, State Farm.
Join Rick at ACC 2025 for an in-depth look at mitigating legal system abuse in today’s complex litigation landscape.
