is a partner with Taylor Nelson Slattery Bernard PL, where he defends businesses and professionals in a variety of contract and tort claims. His practice areas include professional negligence, transportation litigation, catastrophic accidents, legal malpractice, medical malpractice, nursing home liability, premises liability, products liability, contractual obligations and insurance coverage. Early in his career as a litigator in New Orleans, he defended offshore drilling contractors against injury claims, which served as the beginning of a now 19-year career defending businesses against catastrophic injury claims. Outside of the office, Mr. Davis stays closely involved with the transportation industry. He serves on the Executive Committee of the Transportation Lawyers Association, North America's oldest transportation-centered bar association. Mr. Davis also participates in numerous other industry events and enjoys both presenting and learning from other lawyers, claims professionals and business owners. He earned his B.S. degree international business with concentration in French from Auburn University and his J.D. degree from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center. Mr. Davis is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, State Bar of Louisiana, Transportation Lawyers Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice in all Georgia courts; all Louisiana courts; U.S. District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern districts of Georgia; U.S. District Court for the Eastern, Middle and Western districts of Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh circuits; and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

is an attorney in the Rockford office of Hupy and Abraham. Hupy and Abraham specializes in personal injury cases and over the last half-century, Hupy and Abraham have helped more than 80,000 clients recover more than $2 Billion in compensation. With more than two decades of experience, Mr. Theisen handles personal injury claims. Mr. Theisen earned his J.D. degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law, where he received numerous awards and scholarships including the Phi Delta Phi Award for Outstanding Achievement in Legal Ethics and the Academic Achievement Scholarship. He also served as a student ambassador for Southern Illinois University School of Law and participated in William & Mary School of Law's summer program in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Theisen is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Winnebago County Bar Association, A.B.A.T.E. of Illinois, Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Millions Dollar Advocates Forum. He is licensed to practice in Illinois state and federal courts, as well as the states of Missouri and Iowa.

is the founding partner with the Leawood law firm of Goza & Honnold, LLC with more than 30 years of experience trying lawsuits and managing high stake litigation throughout the country. After graduating and before starting his own law firm, he was a partner at a large nationally known firm. Mr. Honnold was a defense attorney from 1989 to 2004, representing hospitals, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and physicians in product liability and medical negligence litigation. In 2005, he made the switch to representing plaintiffs. Mr. Honnold, along with his friend and law partner Kirk Goza, started Goza & Honnold, LLC. After working as a defense lawyer, he wanted to use his expertise to represent clients who had experienced an injury caused by medical malpractice. Because of his experience as a defense lawyer, Mr. Honnold brings a different perspective to cases, and he felt a calling to do something different, something that would help people in their time of need. As a partner of Goza & Honnold, LLC, he focuses on medical negligence, pharmaceutical and prescription drugs, medical devices, and general personal injury cases. Since partnering and working on national litigations, the firm has represented thousands of clients, including Vioxx, Bextra/Celebrex, Fleets Phospho Soda, Trans Vaginal Mesh, DePuy ASR, Zimmer Durom, Pradaxa, Fosamax, Actos, and Power Morcellator. Mr. Honnold's most recent notable cases include JUUL Labs, Inc., MDL No. 2913 (Appointed by Hon. William Orrick, III, District Court Judge, Northern District of California, to serve on Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, In Re JUUL Products Liability Litigation), Proton-Pump Inhibitor, MDL No. 2789 (Mr. Honnold is a co-chair of the Discovery Committee and is on the Plaintiff's Steering Committee) and 3M Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 2885 (Appointed by the Hon. M. Casey Rodgers, District Court Judge, Northern District of Florida, to serve on Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, 3M Combat Arms Ear Plug Litigation, MDL #2885). His recent verdict and settlement includes $775 million settlement against Xarelto. Mr. Honnold has been named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Kansas City-KS (2018 and 2020). He has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Mr. Honnold earned his B.B.A. degree With Distinction from the University of Iowa and his J.D. degree, with distinction, from the University of Iowa College of Law. He is a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, University of Iowa Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society, Order of Omega (Greek Honor Society) and the Delta Tau Delta Social Fraternity. He is also a member of the plaintiff's steering committee in the federal multidistrict litigations (MDL) for Xarelto, Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI), JUUL Inc., and 3M Military Ear Plugs, as well as a co-chair of the discovery committee for the PPI and JUUL MDLs. As a frequent speaker addressing medical malpractice, trial practice, and product liability, Mr. Honnold is dedicated to teaching how to get the best possible outcome. He is admitted to practice in Kansas, Missouri, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri and The Missouri Association of Trial Lawyers.

is of counsel with the law firm of Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong Driscoll, P.C., with over 20 years of experience in the fields of personal injury law, medical malpractice, criminal defense, and general civil litigation. He is a frequent lecturer on numerous topics including civil litigation, automobile claims, depositions, evidence, Medicare and criminal defense. Mr. Vinick speaks to many organizations such as the National Business Institute, the Maryland State Bar Association and The Federal Bar Association. He earned his B.A. degree, Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude, from the University of Maryland; and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from the University of Baltimore School of Law. Mr. Vinick is a member of the Bar Associations of Montgomery County, Maryland Montgomery County Bar Foundation (Bar Leader), Maryland State Bar Association (vice chair, Continuing Legal Education & Publications Committee), Prince George’s County Bar Association (president (2025-2026)-president-elect (2024-2025)-Board of Directors-Executive Committee-Tort Law Committee co-chair-treasurer), The Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Washington D.C. Trial Lawyers Association, Prince George’s County, Judicial Nominating Commission, Maryland Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice. Additionally, he is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Mr. Vinick is licensed to practice law in Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. He has been honored and awarded the Best Lawyers (2019-2026), Maryland Super Lawyer (2012-2026) (Top 100 Attorney in Maryland (2022-2025)), Washington D.C. Super Lawyer (2012-2023) Bethesda Magazine (Top Attorney (2019, 2021, 2023, 2025)), and the Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Member Maryland Association of Justice (Trial Lawyer of the Year (2011).

is a member, head of litigation and senior counsel with Brown, Crowell & Friedman, PLLC d/b/a Accident Law Group™. He practices in the areas of medical malpractice, significant personal injury and ethics matters. Dr. Friedman is board-certified by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification in civil pretrial practice advocacy and civil trial advocacy (NBOTA). He has been certified in injury and wrongful death litigation by the State Bar of Arizona since 1997. Dr. Friedman is an associate with the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).He is also a medical malpractice diplomate with the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. Mr. Friedman is a diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Examiners®, where he developed the curriculum for the Certified Forensic Consulting® Certification Course and authored the "Certified Forensic Consultant Body of Knowledge" by CRC Press. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Arizona, his J.D. degree from California Western School of Law, his master's degree in bioethics from Midwestern University/Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and his doctorate from LaCrosse University. Dr. Friedman was an adjunct professor of medical and research ethics at Midwestern University and the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he instructed health care providers and students in the medical field. He is currently an adjunct professor with the Sandra Day O'Connor School of Law at Arizona State University. Dr. Friedman's leadership, memberships and honors include the following Judge Pro Tempore for the Maricopa County Superior Court since 2005, attorney board member of the Arizona Supreme Court Board of Legal Document Preparers since 2007, initial board member of the newly formed Board of Non-Lawyer Professionals, attorney ,member of the Arizona Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Panel, member of the Arizona Supreme Court Commission on Judicial Performance Review since 2012, and the State Bar of Arizona Fee Arbitration Committee since 2012. He is admitted to practice in Arizona, Colorado, and District of Columbia; and the Federal Bar, U.S. District Court of Arizona, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court.