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The Loss of a Legal Giant – David Austern

  • Writer: Kirk Hartley
    Kirk Hartley
  • Jul 1, 2013
  • 1 min read

A belated note to mark the death of David Austern, of pancreatic cancer. David was a legal giant in the world of asbestos litigation, and in other areas. David also was a very good person, a marvelous speaker and a master of data and facts on things asbestos. Time and again, David was by far the most informative and precise speaker at asbestos litigation conferences, and in court.

David’s obituary is online at the Washington Post.

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Since becoming a lawyer in 1983, Kirk’s 35+ years of practice have focused on advising a wide range of corporations, associations, and individuals (as both plaintiffs and defendants) on both tort and commercial law issues centered around “mass torts.”

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