Troutman Pepper’s Brett Tarver Named Chair of the DRI Young Lawyers Committee
ATLANTA – Brett Tarver, an associate in Troutman Pepper’s Health Sciences Litigation Practice Group, has been appointed to serve as the Chair of the DRI Young Lawyers Committee for 2022-2023.
DRI is the largest international membership organization of attorneys defending the interests of business and individuals in civil litigation. The organization has served the defense bar for more than 50 years and provides access to resources and tools for attorneys who strive to provide high-quality, balanced, and excellent service to their clients and corporations.
Since 2013, Tarver has been a DRI member and has been highly involved with its Young Lawyers Steering Committee, which comprises lawyers who practice across every substantive area within the defense bar and provides professional development, CLE programs, and networking opportunities. Tarver previously served as the Young Lawyers Committee’s Second Vice Chair from 2020-2021 and Vice Chair from 2021 – 2022. She is also an active member and serves on the Steering Committee of the DRI Drug and Medical Device Committee.
At Troutman Pepper, Tarver defends primarily pharmaceutical and medical device companies in litigation involving mass tort, personal injury, and wrongful death claims in state and federal courts across the United States. She has experience in all aspects of discovery, trial preparation, and trial practice including taking and defending depositions, motions practice, witness preparation, trial strategy development, and witness examinations at trial. She has experience serving as trial counsel in trials across the U.S., from California to Massachusetts to the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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