Credentials
Education
Clerkships
Judicial Clerk to The Honorable Sidney R. Thomas, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Recognition
Martindale-Hubbell AV® Peer Review Rated
Legal Memberships
Defense Research Institute
Colorado Women’s Bar Association
Colorado Defense Lawyer’s Association
Bar and Admissions
Colorado
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
U.S. District Court, D. Colorado
U.S. District Court, E.D. Missouri
U.S. District Court, S.D. Texas
Other Experience
Arnold & Porter LLP
The Legal Resources Centre, South Africa
Editor at various newspapers, including The Prague Post, Czech Republic, The Indianapolis Star & News, and The Palladium-Item, Indiana
Stephanie Reedy defends clients in high-stakes torts, professional malpractice, and product liability lawsuits nationwide, in particular involving health care systems, pharmaceutical products, and medical devices. She also represents sophisticated clients in complex commercial litigation.
Stephanie successfully second-chaired the trial of a high damages lawsuit filed by her client against a real estate developer, winning damages and an award of legal fees for the client. She has second-chaired arbitrations and has participated on numerous trial teams defending complex pharmaceutical product liability or medical negligence cases. She has extensive experience coordinating the nationwide defense of mass torts cases in multidistrict litigation and helping clients streamline their litigation strategies, including on teams that have successfully resolved numerous product liability cases for Advanced Bionics, Pfizer, Northstar Rx LLC and McKesson Corp.
Prior to joining the firm, Stephanie litigated complex commercial and pharmaceutical product liability cases at Arnold & Porter LLP. She also represented clients in general commercial disputes and state and federal antitrust cases. While at Arnold & Porter, Stephanie also served as pro bono counsel in immigration removal proceedings and for felony criminal defendants in Denver metro-area district courts. Stephanie also spent several months litigating human rights and constitutional claims for the Legal Resources Centre in Grahamstown, South Africa prior to joining the firm. Prior to studying law, she served as an editor at number of daily newspaper publications in the United States and abroad, including The Indianapolis News and the Prague Post in Prague, Czech Republic.
Stephanie’s personal interests include travel, distance road cycling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and downhill skiing (she is a PSIA-certified level II ski instructor), as well as the study of wine and wine culture (she is a certified wine sommelier).
Cases
Obtained complete dismissal of all claims on summary judgment for a national products client sued by a plaintiff who claimed injury from her use of the product.
Obtained complete dismissal of all claims on summary judgment for a national products client sued by a plaintiff who claimed injury from her use of the product.
Represented Northstar Rx LLC in consolidated actions in California, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey related to multiple generic prescription medications.
Defended a medical device company against defective design and manufacturing claims filed in several federal courts across the country.
Obtained dismissal of hundreds of metoclopramide lawsuits filed against Northstar Rx LLC in consolidated litigation in Atlantic County, New Jersey, after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Pliva, Inc. v. Mensing (2011).
Defended medical malpractice claims brought against a Florida hospital after the death of a bariatric surgery patient. Our lawyers were called in a month before trial to rehabilitate the defense's case, leading to a favorable settlement for our client shortly before the trial was scheduled to begin.
Defended an independent diagnostic laboratory against claims brought by a patient who alleged that incorrect interpretation of her pap smear tests caused a delay in her cervical cancer diagnosis.
Served as national counsel to Wyeth in fen-phen litigation and directed discovery and trial preparation for dozens of cases across a five-state region.
Represented footwear manufacturer Crocs in nationwide litigation involving allegations of defectively designed footwear and failure to warn with respect to alleged risks associated with wearing the shoes on escalators.
Defended an independent diagnostic laboratory against allegations that its equipment incorrectly reported a paraplegic's antibiotic resistance. WTO's client was ultimately dismissed from the case without financial penalty.
Represented Toyota Motor Corporation in a personal injury lawsuit alleging an unintended acceleration of plaintiff's vehicle.
Stephanie Reedy defends clients in high-stakes torts, professional malpractice, and product liability lawsuits nationwide, in particular involving health care systems, pharmaceutical products, and medical devices. She also represents sophisticated clients in complex commercial litigation.
Stephanie successfully second-chaired the trial of a high damages lawsuit filed by her client against a real estate developer, winning damages and an award of legal fees for the client. She has second-chaired arbitrations and has participated on numerous trial teams defending complex pharmaceutical product liability or medical negligence cases. She has extensive experience coordinating the nationwide defense of mass torts cases in multidistrict litigation and helping clients streamline their litigation strategies, including on teams that have successfully resolved numerous product liability cases for Advanced Bionics, Pfizer, Northstar Rx LLC and McKesson Corp.
Prior to joining the firm, Stephanie litigated complex commercial and pharmaceutical product liability cases at Arnold & Porter LLP. She also represented clients in general commercial disputes and state and federal antitrust cases. While at Arnold & Porter, Stephanie also served as pro bono counsel in immigration removal proceedings and for felony criminal defendants in Denver metro-area district courts. Stephanie also spent several months litigating human rights and constitutional claims for the Legal Resources Centre in Grahamstown, South Africa prior to joining the firm. Prior to studying law, she served as an editor at number of daily newspaper publications in the United States and abroad, including The Indianapolis News and the Prague Post in Prague, Czech Republic.
Stephanie’s personal interests include travel, distance road cycling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and downhill skiing (she is a PSIA-certified level II ski instructor), as well as the study of wine and wine culture (she is a certified wine sommelier).
Credentials
Education
Clerkships
Judicial Clerk to The Honorable Sidney R. Thomas, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Recognition
Martindale-Hubbell AV® Peer Review Rated
Legal Memberships
Defense Research Institute
Colorado Women’s Bar Association
Colorado Defense Lawyer’s Association
Bar and Admissions
Colorado
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
U.S. District Court, D. Colorado
U.S. District Court, E.D. Missouri
U.S. District Court, S.D. Texas
Other Experience
Arnold & Porter LLP
The Legal Resources Centre, South Africa
Editor at various newspapers, including The Prague Post, Czech Republic, The Indianapolis Star & News, and The Palladium-Item, Indiana
Cases
Obtained complete dismissal of all claims on summary judgment for a national products client sued by a plaintiff who claimed injury from her use of the product.
Obtained complete dismissal of all claims on summary judgment for a national products client sued by a plaintiff who claimed injury from her use of the product.
Represented Northstar Rx LLC in consolidated actions in California, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey related to multiple generic prescription medications.
Defended a medical device company against defective design and manufacturing claims filed in several federal courts across the country.
Obtained dismissal of hundreds of metoclopramide lawsuits filed against Northstar Rx LLC in consolidated litigation in Atlantic County, New Jersey, after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Pliva, Inc. v. Mensing (2011).
Defended medical malpractice claims brought against a Florida hospital after the death of a bariatric surgery patient. Our lawyers were called in a month before trial to rehabilitate the defense's case, leading to a favorable settlement for our client shortly before the trial was scheduled to begin.
Defended an independent diagnostic laboratory against claims brought by a patient who alleged that incorrect interpretation of her pap smear tests caused a delay in her cervical cancer diagnosis.
Served as national counsel to Wyeth in fen-phen litigation and directed discovery and trial preparation for dozens of cases across a five-state region.
Represented footwear manufacturer Crocs in nationwide litigation involving allegations of defectively designed footwear and failure to warn with respect to alleged risks associated with wearing the shoes on escalators.
Defended an independent diagnostic laboratory against allegations that its equipment incorrectly reported a paraplegic's antibiotic resistance. WTO's client was ultimately dismissed from the case without financial penalty.
Represented Toyota Motor Corporation in a personal injury lawsuit alleging an unintended acceleration of plaintiff's vehicle.