Commercial Litigation
With decades of experience litigating cutting-edge complex commercial cases at one of the world’s leading law firms, we offer top-flight representation minus the overhead. We know what it takes to litigate our clients’ most difficult cases, and our small footprint means that when you hire us, you actually get us, at fair rates and with the ability to be flexible and creative in meeting client needs.
We defend individual plaintiff suits and class actions and handle business disputes on both sides of the “v.”—from the pleadings through discovery, class certification, dispositive motions, mediation, trial, appeal, and settlement. Our experience cuts across many sectors—life sciences, health insurance, retail, pharmaceutical, energy, and telecommunications—and a range of subject matters, including consumer protection, data security and privacy, RICO, antitrust, contract law, torts, and constitutional and administrative law.
Our services span a diverse range of industries and issues, with relevant experience including:
We have a stellar track record of wins at the pleadings stage, including recent wins in high-profile federal RICO, breach of contract, fraud and, Lanham Act cases.
Representing clients across many industries in disputes alleging breach of contract, fraud, unjust enrichment, trade libel, Lanham Act, and other federal and state law claims.
Helping clients navigate sensitive and high-profile controversies to avoid potential litigation and related risks. This spans everything from representing government officials facing agency investigations, to counseling colleges, universities, and academics on a range of issues including campus unrest, free speech concerns, and Title VI and Title IX investigations.
Offering strategic litigation counseling on everything from high-level strategy to targeted brief writing needs.
Defended numerous Telephone Consumer Protection Act cases, including, among other wins and favorable resolutions, winning summary judgment in a case alleging hundreds of millions of dollars of statutory damages, and defending that total victory on appeal.
Represented Fortune 500 retail, health insurance, and life sciences companies in multidistrict litigations arising out of major data breaches. This included briefing and securing dismissal of a range of state statutory and common law claims, and coordinating over 100 party depositions.
Represented Fortune 500 life sciences and health insurance companies in high-profile multidistrict antitrust, RICO, and consumer protection litigation, from the pleadings stage through discovery, class certification, summary judgment, preparation for trial, and class settlement.
Preparing discrete legal analyses on potential claims and defenses, including vetting potential causes of action and undertaking blue sky analyses to find creative ways to meet client needs, and evaluating alternatives to litigation where clients may be best served by advocacy outside the courtroom.