Kelly McDermott Hassenfelt

Senior Counsel, Tort Litigation @Walgreens

Chicago, IL, US
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+91 *********19

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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2016 — Present

Senior Counsel, Tort Litigation @Walgreens

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Deerfield, IL, US

Manage the Company\'s tort litigation and pre-suit claims. Partner with outside counsel regarding litigation strategy to achieve efficient and effective case resolution through alternative dispute resolution, negotiation, and/or trial, while working to reduce comprehensive loss and defense spend. Provide strategic counsel to internal business partners concerning various aspects of risk assessment and mitigation, including potential impact on store operations and pharmacy services. Work with internal business clients to reduce incidents that give rise to litigation. Assist with preparation of responses to media inquiries regarding litigated matters and claims. Provide guidance to internal partners regarding various legal issues.

EDUCATION

1998 — 2002

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

BA, Political Science

2003 — 2007

Saint Louis University School of Law

Juris Doctor with Certificate in Health Law Studies

SKILLS

Commercial LitigationTortsLegal ResearchArbitrationMediationProduct LiabilityPersonal InjuryTrial PracticeLegal WritingLitigationWestlawTrialsCivil Litigation

ABOUT KELLY MCDERMOTT HASSENFELT

Senior Corporate Counsel with Experience Effectively Resolving Complex Litigation and Managing Risk

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