Sanjay Ghosh
Partner
Atlantic Station
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
sanjay.ghosh@nelsonmullins.com
Sanjay focuses his practice in the areas of litigation, products liability, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, toxic torts/asbestos, class action & multi-claim litigation, consumer and mechanical products, and premises liability. He has served as trial counsel in complex cases for pharmaceutical, medical device, consumer products manufacturers, plastic manufacturers, and commercial retailers, in federal and state courts...
Sanjay focuses his practice in the areas of litigation, products liability, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, toxic torts/asbestos, class action & multi-claim litigation, consumer and mechanical products, and premises liability. He has served as trial counsel in complex cases for pharmaceutical, medical device, consumer products manufacturers, plastic manufacturers, and commercial retailers, in federal and state courts across the country, and also serves as national discovery counsel for an international cosmetics manufacturer in its talc litigation. Sanjay has earned recognitions from The Best Lawyers in America® in both Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants.
across the country, and also serves as national discovery counsel for an international cosmetics manufacturer in its talc litigation. Sanjay has earned recognitions from The Best Lawyers in America® in both Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Represented industrial and commercial clients in a range of matters, including intellectual property litigation, disputes over trade secrets and restrictive covenants, as well construction defect litigation, and insurance coverage litigation
Representative Matters
- For almost two decades, has litigated cases involving a variety of products in federal and state courts throughout the country, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, low speed vehicles, construction equipment, consumer appliances, plastic polymers, and cosmetics.
- Served as trial counsel in dozens of cases remanded to both federal district courts in Michigan and both federal district courts in Ohio from a 10,000 case Multi-District Litigation Proceeding in Arizona federal court (2019–22).
- Member of trial team that forced settlement on favorable terms in the middle of a three-week medical device trial in Montana federal court (February 2023) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Member of trial team that forced settlement on favorable terms in the middle of a two-week medical device trial in Tennessee federal court (October 2021) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Member of trial team that obtained complete defense verdict in four-week medical device trial in California federal court in (August 2021) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Served on national coordinating counsel team in multi-district medical device litigation. (2015–2020).
- Obtained complete summary judgment in medical device case in Michigan federal court (July 2021).
- Obtained complete summary judgment of premises liability, false imprisonment, and racial discrimination claims in Georgia federal court (August 2021).
- Serves as local trial counsel in all three federal district courts in Georgia for consumer appliance manufacturer (2018–24).
- Serves as national discovery counsel and part of trial team for an international cosmetics manufacturer, and supervises case teams handling dozens of cases in California, Florida, New York, and New Jersey (2022–24).
- Has deposed hundreds of plaintiffs, plaintiffs' experts, and other key fact witnesses; argued dispositive and other pre-trial motions; and prepared and defended numerous corporate employees including 30(b)(6) witnesses for deposition and trial.
Education
- Tulane University Law School, JD (2004)
- Wayne State University School of Medicine, MS (2000)
- University of Michigan, BS (1998)
Admissions
- Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Practice Areas
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Previous Professional Experience
- Represented industrial and commercial clients in a range of matters, including intellectual property litigation, disputes over trade secrets and restrictive covenants, as well construction defect litigation, and insurance coverage litigation
Representative Matters
- For almost two decades, has litigated cases involving a variety of products in federal and state courts throughout the country, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, low speed vehicles, construction equipment, consumer appliances, plastic polymers, and cosmetics.
- Served as trial counsel in dozens of cases remanded to both federal district courts in Michigan and both federal district courts in Ohio from a 10,000 case Multi-District Litigation Proceeding in Arizona federal court (2019–22).
- Member of trial team that forced settlement on favorable terms in the middle of a three-week medical device trial in Montana federal court (February 2023) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Member of trial team that forced settlement on favorable terms in the middle of a two-week medical device trial in Tennessee federal court (October 2021) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Member of trial team that obtained complete defense verdict in four-week medical device trial in California federal court in (August 2021) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Served on national coordinating counsel team in multi-district medical device litigation. (2015–2020).
- Obtained complete summary judgment in medical device case in Michigan federal court (July 2021).
- Obtained complete summary judgment of premises liability, false imprisonment, and racial discrimination claims in Georgia federal court (August 2021).
- Serves as local trial counsel in all three federal district courts in Georgia for consumer appliance manufacturer (2018–24).
- Serves as national discovery counsel and part of trial team for an international cosmetics manufacturer, and supervises case teams handling dozens of cases in California, Florida, New York, and New Jersey (2022–24).
- Has deposed hundreds of plaintiffs, plaintiffs' experts, and other key fact witnesses; argued dispositive and other pre-trial motions; and prepared and defended numerous corporate employees including 30(b)(6) witnesses for deposition and trial.
Media
Recognitions
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Commercial Litigation (2023–2026), Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2023–2026), Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026)
Professional Activities
- Lawyers for Civil Justice Fellows (Class of 2021)
- State Bar of Georgia
- American Bar Association
- Atlanta Bar Association
- DRI
- The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation
- Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Fellow
Sanjay focuses his practice in the areas of litigation, products liability, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, toxic torts/asbestos, class action & multi-claim litigation, consumer and mechanical products, and premises liability. He has served as trial counsel in complex cases for pharmaceutical, medical device, consumer products manufacturers, plastic manufacturers, and commercial retailers, in federal and state courts... across the country, and also serves as national discovery counsel for an international cosmetics manufacturer in its talc litigation. Sanjay has earned recognitions from The Best Lawyers in America® in both Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Previous Professional Experience
- Represented industrial and commercial clients in a range of matters, including intellectual property litigation, disputes over trade secrets and restrictive covenants, as well construction defect litigation, and insurance coverage litigation
Representative Matters
- For almost two decades, has litigated cases involving a variety of products in federal and state courts throughout the country, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, low speed vehicles, construction equipment, consumer appliances, plastic polymers, and cosmetics.
- Served as trial counsel in dozens of cases remanded to both federal district courts in Michigan and both federal district courts in Ohio from a 10,000 case Multi-District Litigation Proceeding in Arizona federal court (2019–22).
- Member of trial team that forced settlement on favorable terms in the middle of a three-week medical device trial in Montana federal court (February 2023) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Member of trial team that forced settlement on favorable terms in the middle of a two-week medical device trial in Tennessee federal court (October 2021) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Member of trial team that obtained complete defense verdict in four-week medical device trial in California federal court in (August 2021) related to inferior vena cava filters for prevention of pulmonary embolism.
- Served on national coordinating counsel team in multi-district medical device litigation. (2015–2020).
- Obtained complete summary judgment in medical device case in Michigan federal court (July 2021).
- Obtained complete summary judgment of premises liability, false imprisonment, and racial discrimination claims in Georgia federal court (August 2021).
- Serves as local trial counsel in all three federal district courts in Georgia for consumer appliance manufacturer (2018–24).
- Serves as national discovery counsel and part of trial team for an international cosmetics manufacturer, and supervises case teams handling dozens of cases in California, Florida, New York, and New Jersey (2022–24).
- Has deposed hundreds of plaintiffs, plaintiffs' experts, and other key fact witnesses; argued dispositive and other pre-trial motions; and prepared and defended numerous corporate employees including 30(b)(6) witnesses for deposition and trial.
Education
- Tulane University Law School, JD (2004)
- Wayne State University School of Medicine, MS (2000)
- University of Michigan, BS (1998)
Admissions
- Georgia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Products Liability - Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices
- Toxic Torts/Asbestos
- Products Liability - Consumer & Mechanical
- Premises Liability
Industries
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Commercial Litigation (2023–2026), Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2023–2026), Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026)
- Lawyers for Civil Justice Fellows (Class of 2021)
- State Bar of Georgia
- American Bar Association
- Atlanta Bar Association
- DRI
- The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation
- Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Fellow
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