Christopher M Placitella

With more than twenty years' experience in developing the merits of new claims, and a history of proven leadership, we routinely use class actions as a tool to help our clients achieve the result they seek., We have obtained numerous multimillion-dollar recoveries in these complex cases involving many legal issues, including: securities fraud, shareholder derivative, antitrust, consumer, and pharmaceutical fraud

Merck & Co., Inc. has agreed to pay $4.85 billion to resolve Vioxx-related claims in which a claimant has suffered a heart attack, sudden cardiac death, or stroke. Numerous multi-million dollar recoveries for workers catastrophically injured by dangerous machinery, as well as other workplace hazards. A $3.75 billion dollar diet drug settlement where Chris Placitella was one of the national plaintiffs' attorneys.An $8 million dollar recovery for a fire fighter and his family.