From headline-making litigation to complex product liability matters, Kristina Kamler of Baird Holm LLP in Omaha, Nebraska, has handled more than her share of unusual cases.
She joins USLAW Live! to discuss everything from the "buxom barmaid" NIL lawsuit to collapsing conveyor belts in industrial chicken coops. Kristina also breaks down the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Monsanto v. Durnell and what it means for product labeling preemption under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). The conversation also covers AI in legal practice, personal branding and more. This episode is co-hosted by Jessica Dark of Pierce Couch (Oklahoma) and Pam Hallford of Carr Allison (Alabama). Tune in today.
2:25 Intro to Kristina Kamler’s career that started with running 2 businesses at the age of 8.
4:35 Developing a niche in the weird and wild cases, including the “buxom barmaid” NIL.
7:58 An interesting wrinkle in the products liability world: Monsanto v Durnell and what it means to product labeling preemption under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).
9:15 How does this decision change your legal practice and manufacturing clients’ operations?
12:35 Post-sale duty to warn
14:35 Using AI in a legal practice
15:44 Examples of AI uses in law practice, helping clients
17:35 Nebraska has a statute of repose for product liability cases
18:15 Inaugural LeadX Cohort and Chicago
19:55 What’s your brand?
20:16 More weird and wild cases, including medical records and a chicken coop
22:10 Summer plans and travels
28:08 Reading and watching