Attorney Tammy Banno is a partner at Freese & Goss, PLLC and manages the firm’s pharmaceutical mass tort department. Ms. Banno was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. She attended the University of North Texas (B.A.A.S 1995) for her undergraduate studies. She then attended Texas A&M University School of Law (formerly, Texas Wesleyan School of Law) where she obtained her Juris Doctorate in 1999.

Experience

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Ms. Banno’s practice has focused primarily on seeking recovery for victims of defective drugs and medical devices.  Over the course of her career, she has been heavily involved in most aspects of complex product liability litigation.  She has also been an integral member of negotiating teams that have resolved numerous large groups of cases involving pharmaceutical and device litigation, including the settlement of cases involving transvaginal mesh, hernia mesh and the drugs Fen-Phen, Seroquel, Lotronex, Zyprexa, Bextra, Avandia, Celebrex, Trasylol, Topamax and Vioxx.  Ms. Banno has extensive knowledge and experience developing and effectuating all aspects of complex pharmaceutical and device settlements.

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Ms. Banno currently manages the firm’s pharmaceutical and medical device mass tort department overseeing all settlement and administrative aspects of the firm’s drug and device practice. 

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Legal Awards & Distinctions

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Ms. Banno has received an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbel®, which signifies the highest rating in legal ability and ethical standards. This rating is achieved based on reviews submitted by her peers in the legal community