Brett Mason

Brett Mason is a trial attorney focused on defending clients in the health sciences and tobacco sectors in high-stakes tort litigation. She has served as trial counsel or in a trial support role in 20 civil jury trials and a major arbitration. Known for combining scientific insight with legal strategy, she handles discovery, depositions, motions, witness prep, and courtroom advocacy. Brett has represented clients in national mass tort MDLs and defended a global tobacco company in courts across the U.S. She is a frequent speaker and writer for groups like the ABA and DRI, covering topics such as expert witness cross-examination and Federal Rule of Evidence 702. As vice chair of DRI’s AI Task Force, Brett explores the legal impact of generative AI and hosts “The Good Bot” podcast. Her pro bono work includes successful appeals and trial defense in immigration and religious freedom cases, reflecting her commitment to justice and community service.