Two Pope McGlamry lawyers have been appointed to lead separate coordinated litigation efforts related to hip implant product liability lawsuits, the firm has announced.

Michael McGlamry and M.J. Blakely have both taken on leading roles in lawsuits involving Stryker hip replacement parts.

New Jersey Superior Court Judge Rachelle Harz of Bergen County has appointed McGlamry to the plaintiffs' executive committee for the multicounty litigation over Stryker products.