Laura Sexton, an emerging leader at Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP, plays a key role in high-profile cases for clients like Lafarge North America and Medtronic. Sexton excels in depositions and defending complex litigation, managing significant matters such as antitrust claims and product-liability actions and enjoying a high rate of success.
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Accolades

Chicago Elite

Testimonials

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  • 'Excellent work product'

Key clients

  • Lafarge North America Inc.
  • Medtronic, Inc.; Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.

Work highlights

  • Representing Lafarge North America Inc. in Home Depot v. Lafarge North America, Inc., an opt-out antitrust case alleging Sherman Act violations related to a nationwide price-fixing conspiracy in the drywall industry.
  • Defending Medtronic in U.S. products-liability litigation related to the MiniMed 600 Series Insulin Pump, a Class III FDA-approved device for diabetes management. Plaintiffs allege a defect resulting in improper insulin delivery. Overseeing case management, defending key witnesses, and leading expert discovery, including the deposition of the plaintiffs’ expert.