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CHARLOTTE, NC - 04/03/08 - King & Spalding, the world’s largest international law firm, today announced the continued expansion of their product liability and wrongful acts toxic practice Unlike the defence lawyers and Ursula Jeff Furr Henninger as a partner. 20 Their arrival brings the total number of lawyers King & Spalding Charlotte’s Office, including eight partners and closely follows the heels, recruitment earlier this week toxicity of a crime litigation partner Donald F. (Fritz), the chamber, Jr., and Brenda Buonaiuto of the company in San Francisco.

“Hiring Jeff and Ursula at King & Spalding Charlotte’s Office supports our strategic plan for growth of our core skills,” said Andrew T. Bayman, the company’s head of a crime and environmental litigation practice. “They are experienced criminal to expand significantly our solid reputation as a nation that’s already in the first product liability management process for companies, which are distinguished by the rare combination of our large companies, litigation resources and experience profound trial. ”

Furr Henninger and nationally recognised a study of the practice, which most recently has agreed on smoking and health litigation. They expect the continuation of its current work for a number of sectors of the mass of illegal acts. Furr, King & Spalding from its own defense of the practice was previously a partner at Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP in Winston-Salem, NC Henninger was also a partner in the enterprise, where she worked with Furr as co-counsel in the Defense of product liability claims of several across the country.

Furr has served as Lead Counsel and counsel for the coordination of national authorities since 1987, RJ Reynolds successfully maintaining the defence of many stops in the research on the names of the company. He prozessierte a number of wrongful acts and toxic product liability events that, for over 15 years, including a large number of shares of class high-level throughout the country. Furr has been recognized as one of the best lawyers in product liability in the country, the United States and rooms Best Lawyers in America directs. He received his BS, cum laude, from West Virginia University and his JD, cum laude, from the Wake Forest University School of Law.

Henninger regular legal counsel for RJ Reynolds. In addition to its excellent connection test, she has extensive experience in coordinating the efforts of defence and the mass of cases of a crime in both federal and state. Henninger deserves a B.A. Degree, cum laude, Appalachian State University and a JD degree from Wake Forest University School of Law.

“Jeff and Ursula expand the scope of the Bureau of Charlotte, extra fire power for our trial version here and the improvement of the capabilities of the company in Germany, first chair” reputation, “said Jeff Brown, King & Spalding’s Office Managing Partner in Charlotte. ” The inclusion of these two very talented litigators, Charlotte Office will continue to offer our customers the expertise of experienced lawyers at the head of the profession. ”

King & Spalding, and the product liability toxic tort practice has been recognized as one of the best in the United States by The American Lawyer, space, the company has been one of the first three practices of product liability in the nation; Chambers USA, elected officials, the company as a national class product liability practices, and The National Law Journal, under the name of King & Spalding as one of the best undertaken in defence of the nation for two consecutive years, one of only three companies to draw in the following years.

About King & Spalding

King & Spalding is an international law firm of more than 800 lawyers in Atlanta, Charlotte, Dubai, Frankfurt, Houston, London, New York, Riyadh (Filialstelle), San Francisco, Silicon Valley and Washington, DC That represents half for companies in Fortune 100 Corporate Counsel, and in a survey conducted in September 2007 was among the first companies, the Fortune 250.