JD Supra, an online legal industry thought leadership syndicator, has honored Goldberg Segalla’s Toxic Tort attorneys Elizabeth M. Lautenbach and  Erin Miter Scanlon with their 2023 Readers’ Choice Award as a top author on their platform. Both Elizabeth and Erin were recognized for their thought leadership in the product liability topic. Elizabeth was named the number one author for her visibility and thought leadership in the category.  

Among the 65,000 authors who published legal insights and commentary on JD Supra in 2022, Elizabeth M. Lautenbach and Erin Miter Scanlon of Goldberg Segalla’s Toxic Tort practice group have been named top authors and honored with 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards. Both were recognized by the online publisher of business news for their thought leadership on the topic of product liability. Elizabeth was named a number one author in 2022, with the highest visibility and engagement among readers. 

Elizabeth focuses her practice on counseling and representing property owners, manufacturers, distributors, and others in toxic tort litigation spanning a wide variety of alleged exposures. She also handles premises and other general liability claims along with insurance coverage matters. She has experience in all stages of litigation, including settlements, depositions, compliance conferences, pre-trial conferences, and oral arguments. Elizabeth routinely writes for Goldberg Segalla’s Asbestos Case Tracker blog, which follows the evolving landscape of asbestos litigation with summaries of cases and access to the latest court decisions from across the country. 

Erin Miter Scanlon focuses her practice on defending toxic tort and asbestos claims on behalf of clients including product manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, contractors, and property owners. Her experience includes litigating high-stakes matters in plaintiff-friendly claims venued throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York Erin is a frequent contributor to Goldberg Segalla’s Environmental Law Monitor blog, which provides up-to-date information on all things happening in environmental law, including health and safety regulatory issues, general environmental policies and regulations and proposed legislation. She also serves as an editor on the Asbestos Case Tracker blog.  

JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards recognize top authors and firms who were read by C-suite executives, in-house counsel, media, and other professionals across the JD Supra platform during 2022. This year, the awards recognize authors for their visibility and thought leadership covering 31 key cross-industry topics. For the complete list of JD Supra Readers’ Choice honorees please click here.  

About Goldberg Segalla’s Toxic Tort Practice 

Our team of over 50 exceptional attorneys includes veteran toxic tort litigators, nationally recognized rising stars, and thought leaders with deep backgrounds in emerging toxic tort trends. With the ability to defend cases and advise clients across our national footprint, we’ve built a reputation for precedent-setting victories over aggressive plaintiff lawyers in some of the country’s toughest judicial jurisdictions — but also for developing cost-effective litigation management strategies to meet each client’s goals.