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What you will hear: Mass Torts, MDLs, and Legal LeadershipMass torts are complex—but they don’t have to be chaotic. In this Trial Lawyer View episode, Jason Lazarus talks with veteran attorneys Cameron and Vance Andrus about the evolving world of Multi-District Litigations (MDLs), ethical responsibilities, and what it takes to lead effectively in large-scale litigation.From managing thousands of clients to navigating Daubert, preemption, and bellwether trials, they break down how great leadership, clear communication, and strategic alliances shape outcomes. They also explore how AI is already shifting the litigation landscape and what’s on the horizon—including climate change mass torts.“Clients aren’t inventory. They’re individuals.”What you’ll learn:Why MDLs are essential to the mass tort ecosystemWhat strong leadership looks like in complex litigationWhy treating clients as individuals—not numbers—mattersHow to build alliances that strengthen your positionWhat every firm should know about case acquisition strategyHow Daubert and preemption shape outcomesWhat role AI and climate change will play in future mass tortsWhy trust is foundational in legal partnershipsWhether you're new to mass torts or deep in the trenches, this episode offers a candid look at the systems—and values—that shape long-term success.🎧 Listen now → https://triallawyerview.com/podcast/vance-cameron-andrus📩 Subscribe to the Peak Practice LinkedIn Newsletter for more conversations with today’s mass tort leaders.What’s the biggest challenge your firm faces in complex litigation?Chapters:00:00 – Introduction to Mass Torts and MDLs02:52 – Understanding MDL Effectiveness06:08 – Challenges in MDL Management08:54 – Leadership in Mass Torts11:48 – Client Management in Mass Torts14:50 – Navigating Case Acquisition and Costs17:59 – Building Alliances in Mass Torts20:57 – Leadership Lessons from MDL Experiences34:57 – Building Trust in Legal Partnerships36:07 – Market Dynamics and Case Value37:41 – Understanding Legal Complexities: Causation, Daubert, and Preemption42:36 – The Role of Bellwether Trials51:21 – Navigating Settlements and Client Expectations01:02:22 – Ethical Responsibilities in Mass Tort Litigation01:04:11 – The Future of Mass Tort Practice: AI and Emerging Issues

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