Secured a ruling from a California appeals court affirming the preemption of claims brought against WTO's client Guidant for its abdominal stent medical device.


A California appeals court affirmed a finding that state law claims against Guidant Corporation and others responsible for the allegedly defective Ancure Endograft System are preempted by the Medical Device Amendments of 1976.

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