Erin Bosman
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Morrison Foerster
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12531 High Bluff Drive
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San Diego,
CA 92130
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United States |
Phone:
858-720-5178
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Email:
[email protected]
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Web: https://www.mofo.com/
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Blog: https://classdismissed.mofo.com/
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Twitter: www.twitter.com/MoFoLLP
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Link to Biography: https://www.mofo.com/people/erin-bosman
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Educated:
University of San Diego School of Law
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Admitted to Bar:
California
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Practice Areas: Product Safety Consultation, Product Recall, Product Liability Defense, Complex And Multi District, Class Action Defense
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Practice Description: Erin dedicates her practice to tactical, well-coordinated representation of global companies in mass torts, class actions, including multijurisdictional and multidistrict proceedings. She navigates complex business relationships and serves as a defense liaison counsel in cases where multiple defendants have conflicting defenses. A skilled negotiator, Erin secures dismissals and favorable settlements for her clients, fighting cases through trial and delivering successful jury verdicts and appellate victories.
Erin is the one to call for difficult product questions involving emerging technologies in untested regulatory and litigation landscapes. She is a leader in the fields of wearables and digital health, medical device and pharmaceuticals, and consumer products, and innovative products in the technology and artificial intelligence sector. Erin has also advised clients bringing other cutting-edge technologies to market within the autonomous vehicles, sensors, robotics, and Internet of Things sectors. She represents clients before the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), handling recalls and investigations.
Drawing on her litigation and cross-industry experience, Erin often advises clients on product development, risk assessments, product labeling, and risk mitigation strategies to help them avoid and defeat product liability claims. She is known for her ability to guide clients through crisis scenarios such as product recalls, catastrophic accidents, and other events that pose serious reputational and financial risks.
Erin has received numerous accolades for her legal work, including three-time Product Liability Lawyer of the Year by The Legal 500 US, Daily Journal, and Best Lawyers in America where market commentators praised her as “an exceptional strategist with highly effective negotiation skills” who “has the respect and admiration of her team and her clients.” Since 2015, Erin was recommended in Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants by Best Lawyers in America. The Legal 500 continues to recognize Erin as a Leading Lawyer in Dispute Resolution: Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action. She was also named as a “Top Healthcare Lawyer” by the Daily Journal.
Erin is a leader within Morrison Foerster, chairing the firm’s Complex Litigation and Advisement practice, co-chairing the firm’s AI Industry Group, as well as being a member of the partner compensation committee and serving on the firm’s finance committee. She is also member of ICPHSO (International Consumer Products Health and Safety Organization), on the Board of Visitors for University of San Diego School of Law, on the Parent Board for University of San Diego and Co-Chair of University of San Diego Class Action Forum.
Erin is a member of the Product Liability Advisory Council (PLAC), and a frequent contributor to MoFo’s Class Dismissed blog.
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Federal Agency Representation: Consumer Product Safety Commission (20 years), Health Canada (15 years)
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Industries Served:
Consumer Products + Retail, Life Sciences + Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence
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