Marie Mathews, a lawyer at Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi who represents a range of clients, including pharmaceutical and technology companies, as well as law firms, has something surprising to say about her adversaries: They’re getting better at what they do.

The sophistication and quality of the plaintiffs bar seems to be on the rise—and that has ramifications for defense lawyers, says Mathews, who heads the firm’s litigation practice group.

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