Drumke Joins Panel on Litigation Trends at DRI’s 2025 Asbestos Medicine Seminar

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Michael W. Drumke will serve as a panelist at DRI’s Asbestos Medicine Seminar, taking place in Tampa, Florida, November 12-14, 2025.

Drumke will participate in the panel discussion, “Litigation Trends and Verdict Analysis,” on November 12, alongside fellow panelists Tim McGowan of Kelley Jasons McGowan Spinelli Hanna & Reber LLP and Claire C. Weglarz of Womble Bond Dickinson. The panel will feature nationally recognized faculty, leading medical and scientific experts, and defense litigators addressing key issues in asbestos and toxic tort litigation, including verdict trends, medical advancements in mesothelioma treatment, and strategies for complex litigation.

In addition to its educational sessions, the Asbestos Medicine Seminar provides opportunities for professional networking, including a golf tournament, networking reception, and events designed to connect defense counsel, in-house attorneys, and insurance industry professionals. For more information and to register, visit the DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar page.

Michael W. Drumke focuses his practice on trials involving complex business litigation matters, including toxic tort, product liability, pharmaceutical, class action, and commercial litigation. He serves as national coordinating and national trial counsel for defendants named in asbestos-related litigation across the country. He has authored articles and given presentations nationwide on various topics, including recent developments in toxic tort law, class actions, environmental litigation, insurance coverage issues, trial techniques, and cannabis law. Learn more about Michael and his practice here.