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Mark Lanier

Founder / trial lawyer · The Lanier Law Firm

Professional base: Houston, TX·Litigation leaders

Biography

Prominent plaintiff trial lawyer whose product liability verdicts and trial teaching give him influence beyond his own docket.

Why get to know them

High recognition and trial authority across litigation and referral networks.

Career and connections

No named mentor verified.

No mentorship relationship has been verified for this profile.

MTMP evidence & verification notes

October 2026 speaker listed

October 2026 speaker listed; campaign investment figures unverified.

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Christopher Seeger

Founding partner

Seeger Weiss

New York / New Jersey · Litigation leaders

Plaintiff lawyer with extensive court-appointed leadership experience across mass torts and class actions involving pharmaceuticals, automobiles, and sports injuries.

3M earplugsNFL concussionVolkswagen
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Michelle Parfitt

Senior partner; mass tort section head

Ashcraft & Gerel

Washington, DC · Litigation leaders

Drug and device plaintiff lawyer with national steering committee experience, talc co-lead work, and medical science expertise.

Talcpharmaceutical and medical device litigation
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Eric Holland

Founder / trial lawyer

Holland Law Firm

St. Louis, MO · Litigation leaders

Trial lawyer with product liability, railroad, and complex litigation experience, including talc trials and national leadership.

TalcRemingtonrailroad/FELA
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Jason Goldstein

Senior litigation counsel, mass torts

Parker Waichman

New York · Litigation leaders

Mass tort lawyer with GLP-1 and Exactech steering committee work and trial experience involving DePuy Pinnacle and talc.

GLP-1ExactechElmiron