Elizabeth Fegan, the Managing Partner of FeganScott, has been distinguished by Forbes in their inaugural Top 200 Lawyers list, a recognition that underscores her significant contributions to the legal field. Fegan's expertise in navigating complex multidistrict litigation cases and her dedication to advocating for those wronged by powerful entities have set her apart as a leading figure in law.
Since establishing FeganScott in 2019, Fegan has been at the forefront of addressing critical issues such as consumer fraud, privacy violations, sex abuse, and identity theft. Her firm's reputation for handling intricate class action lawsuits has been solidified by numerous victories that have not only provided justice for her clients but also set precedents in the legal community.
Among Fegan's most notable accomplishments is her role in the multibillion-dollar class action settlements against major chemical companies, including 3M, DuPont, Chemours, and Corteva. These settlements, totaling $13.6 billion, addressed claims of PFAS contamination in the nation's drinking water. Further details on these cases can be found on FeganScott's website.
In addition to environmental cases, FeganScott has made headlines with a preliminary approval of a settlement exceeding $200 million in a lawsuit against Hyundai and Kia. This case involved allegations that the automakers sold vehicles lacking a standard anti-theft safety feature. Beyond consumer protection, Fegan's commitment to justice was further demonstrated in a recent $10 million jury verdict for victims of sexual abuse at a holistic health spa in Lancaster, Ohio.
The Forbes Top 200 Lawyers List is a testament to the achievements of attorneys who excel in their fields, demonstrating integrity and a commitment to their clients. Fegan's inclusion in this prestigious list highlights her exceptional legal skills and her unwavering dedication to seeking justice for those she represents.
