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Russell L. Hewit
Russell L. Hewit
Education
- J.D., cum laude Washington
& Lee University, 1977
Order of the Coif
Note and Comment Editor,
Washington & Lee Law Review
National Mock Trial Team
- B.A., Washington
& Lee University, 1974
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Mr. Hewit has tried cases on behalf of pharmaceutical companies, product manufacturers, PRPs and corporations and shareholders in both federal and state courts. Mr. Hewit successfully argued the case of Strumph v. Schering Corporation, 133 N.J. 33 (1993), upholding the learned intermediary doctrine in New Jersey. Mr. Hewit serves on the steering, litigation and negotiation committees and acts as liaison counsel in complex multiple party, mass tort and/or national, multi-state litigation.
Mr. Hewit has lectured - at the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and leading industry, business and professional groups. He was a former member of the Board of Trustees of the Fathers and Friends of Delbarton School, a former member of the Board of Trustees of the Wardlaw Hartridge School and past president of the New Jersey Alumni Association of Washington & Lee University. He has been active in fundraising for the St. Patrick's Church in Chatham, Kent Place School and Delbarton School. Mr. Hewit was also active in the youth lacrosse program in Chatham.
Practice Areas
- Insurance coverage disputes and litigation
- Multi-party and multi-jurisdiction litigation
- Toxic torts
- Pharmaceutical and products liability defense
- Corporate and commercial disputes and litigation
- Environmental remediation and cost recovery
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