Drew Branigan is a trial-hardened litigator whose practice focuses on high exposure personal injury cases involving automobiles, recreational vehicles, and personal watercraft. He has extensive experience defending driver assistance (ADAS) technology and passive restraint systems in automobiles, and he has represented clients in over ten federal and state jurisdictions across the country. Drew’s proficiency with technology strengthens his ability to address complex technical evidence and emerging technology in the automotive industry.
Clients rely on Drew’s experience in advancing matters to conclusion, from the pre-suit investigation stage through trial or settlement. He routinely takes fact witness and plaintiff depositions, engages with opposing counsel to resolve discovery disputes, and handles pre-trial motion practice, including drafting dispositive motions, evidentiary motions, and expert challenges. Drew also works closely with experts to develop a technical understanding of cases and drive high level case strategy. He also advises clients on alternative resolution, including preparing mediation statements and participating in private mediation.
In addition to his automotive defense work, Drew also assists clients with eDiscovery and complex litigation issues and has been involved in mass torts and class action litigation for automotive and medical device manufacturers across the country.
In his free time, Drew enjoys swimming, cooking and exploring national parks with his wife. He recently completed his second triathlon and is currently training for an 8-mile relay race around Mackinac Island.