30 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10112
United States of America

+1 (212) 408-5514
bsheffler@chadbourne.com

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Bruce G. Sheffler

Of Counsel

Practice Description

Bruce Sheffler’s practice focuses on products liability. He has participated in the defense of hundreds of complex products liability cases around the country, including class actions and other consolidated actions. He has also assisted in the defense of products litigation in a number of international jurisdictions including the United Kingdom and Canada.

Representative Matters

Mr. Sheffler has successfully defended The American Tobacco Company and Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation in products liability trials in state and/or federal courts in New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Louisiana and Mississippi.

Honors

Mr. Sheffler is listed in Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2008) for his work in products liability. He is also cited in the Legal 500 (2008) for his work in litigation.
 

Practice Areas

Products Liability Counseling and Defense

Litigation

Industries

Consumer Products

Regions

Asia

Canada

Europe

North America

United Kingdom

United States

Education

  • Duquesne University, B.S., 1971
  • Columbia University, M.A., 1976
  • St. John's University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, Member, St. John’s Law Review, 1982

Admissions

1983

New York

1983

U.S.D.C. - E.D.N.Y.

1983

U.S.D.C. - S.D.N.Y.

2000

U.S. Ct. App. - 8th Cir.

2002

U.S. Ct. App. - D.C. Cir.

Languages

English