Sturm Ruger & Co. has appointed Sarah Colbert as its new general counsel after the retirement of Kevin Reid Sr., a 23-year veteran of the company. Colbert’s expertise will be critical as the firearms manufacturer navigates several legal challenges stemming from the tragic King Soopers shooting spree in March, where the actions involving its products raised legal questions.
The transition in leadership comes at a pivotal time for Ruger, as it faces lawsuits seeking accountability for the alleged misuse of its firearms. Colbert’s previous role leading an Illinois division indicates her capability to guide the company through these complex legal issues as it works to resolve claims while addressing public safety concerns.
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