J. Brittany Cross Carlson

Brittany Cross Carlson is an attorney in the Louisville office, where she is a member of the Torts & Insurance Practice Service Group. Her practice includes drug and medical device litigation, products liability, medical malpractice, and personal injury defense.Recent AssignmentsDefend national retailer against contract, product, and premises liability claims in state and federal courtDefending an international medical device manufacturer as a member of the national and regional counsel teams for various devicesDeveloping discovery strategy and coordinating large-scale e-discovery productions for international medical device manufacturerDefending Kentucky-area hospitals and physicians in medical malpractice litigationKentucky personal injury counsel for leading international beverage manufacturerDefending wrongful death litigation against an international bakery equipment manufacturerDefending trucking litigation, including scene investigation, against large professional services providersRecent News, Articles & Speaking EngagementsCivic, community leaders from across state celebrate Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020, virtual graduation, Northern Kentucky Tribune, December 17, 2020Products Liability Desk Reference: A Fifty State Compendium, co-author of Kentucky Chapter, 2020, 2021, 2022 with Jennifer Henry JacksonCompelling Discovery for Foreign Arbitrations, Products Liability Litigation Newsletter, American Bar Association, August 10, 2015Predictability in Punitive Damages: Considering the Use of Punitive Damages Multipliers, co-author, Defense Counsel Journal, International Assoc. of Defense Counsel, October 2012The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Products Liability Year in Review, ABA Joint Products Liability, Mass Torts, and Environmental CLE, Hollywood, Fla., January 2012Community InvolvementAsia Institute - Crane House, SecretarySt. Joseph Montessori Children's Center, Board of DirectorsLeadership Kentucky, Class of 2020Domestic Violence Advocacy Program, Volunteer AttorneyDaughters of the American Revolution, John Marshall Chapter MemberMore Than Stites & HarbisonMs. Carlson joined Stites & Harbison in September 2010 after participating in the firm's summer associate program. Prior to law school, she lived in Chicago where she worked for a litigation consulting and jury research firm. Outside of practicing law, Brittany enjoys overseas travel, cooking for family and friends, and supporting Notre Dame football.

Brittany Cross Carlson is an attorney in the Louisville office, where she is a member of the Torts & Insurance Practice Service Group. Her practice includes drug and medical device litigation, products liability, medical malpractice, and personal injury defense.Recent AssignmentsDefend national retailer against contract, product, and premises liability claims in state and federal courtDefending an international medical device manufacturer as a member of the national and regional counsel teams for various devicesDeveloping discovery strategy and coordinating large-scale e-discovery productions for international medical device manufacturerDefending Kentucky-area hospitals and physicians in medical malpractice litigationKentucky personal injury counsel for leading international beverage manufacturerDefending wrongful death litigation against an international bakery equipment manufacturerDefending trucking litigation, including scene investigation, against large professional services providersRecent News, Articles & Speaking EngagementsCivic, community leaders from across state celebrate Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020, virtual graduation, Northern Kentucky Tribune, December 17, 2020Products Liability Desk Reference: A Fifty State Compendium, co-author of Kentucky Chapter, 2020, 2021, 2022 with Jennifer Henry JacksonCompelling Discovery for Foreign Arbitrations, Products Liability Litigation Newsletter, American Bar Association, August 10, 2015Predictability in Punitive Damages: Considering the Use of Punitive Damages Multipliers, co-author, Defense Counsel Journal, International Assoc. of Defense Counsel, October 2012The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Products Liability Year in Review, ABA Joint Products Liability, Mass Torts, and Environmental CLE, Hollywood, Fla., January 2012Community InvolvementAsia Institute - Crane House, SecretarySt. Joseph Montessori Children's Center, Board of DirectorsLeadership Kentucky, Class of 2020Domestic Violence Advocacy Program, Volunteer AttorneyDaughters of the American Revolution, John Marshall Chapter MemberMore Than Stites & HarbisonMs. Carlson joined Stites & Harbison in September 2010 after participating in the firm's summer associate program. Prior to law school, she lived in Chicago where she worked for a litigation consulting and jury research firm. Outside of practicing law, Brittany enjoys overseas travel, cooking for family and friends, and supporting Notre Dame football.

Brittany Cross Carlson is an attorney in the Louisville office, where she is a member of the Torts & Insurance Practice Service Group. Her practice includes drug and medical device litigation, products liability, medical malpractice, and personal injury defense.

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More Than Stites & Harbison

Ms. Carlson joined Stites & Harbison in September 2010 after participating in the firm's summer associate program. Prior to law school, she lived in Chicago where she worked for a litigation consulting and jury research firm. Outside of practicing law, Brittany enjoys overseas travel, cooking for family and friends, and supporting Notre Dame football.