Sandra Giannone Ezell is a trial lawyer who devotes her seemingly boundless energy to representing corporations in courtrooms all over the country, often in her role as national trial counsel.  She primarily focuses on product liability defense as well as handling commercial matters of all sizes.

Sandra routinely defends wrongful death and catastrophic injury product liability cases.  In more than 20 years of managing and trying cases she has handled product matters in various arenas including automotive, general transportation, construction, tobacco, child products, medical device, trucking, toxic tort, recreational products, food products, household products and power tools.  She has leveraged her work in child injury cases into forming the firm's Children and Product Liability Group.  She also handles the litigation aspects of various commercial disputes including contract disputes, class actions, franchisor representation, dealer/vendor termination and other commercial matters. 

She takes on cases irrespective of their size or exposure from filing through verdict, or just on the eve of trial, and represents her clients in one-time or pattern litigation, with cost-effective result-oriented strategies.  Her energy and enthusiasm for getting the job done drives the results clients seek.

Sandra is a trial lawyer who manages both an office and a demanding trial practice.  She also works to improve the legal profession through her local and national commitment to diversity in the legal profession.  Through her efforts, and in partnership with local corporate counsel, Sandra created "Diversity in the River City."  This program is designed to enrich Richmond's legal professionals.  She also writes a frequent column exploring and celebrating the efforts of in-house counsel to create and execute diversity initiatives within their legal provider programs.  She has been retained by companies as a consultant on matters of diversity and inclusion.