Class Actions

• Representing NCAA as National Coordinating Counsel for sports injury litigation in both putative class actions and individual lawsuits. Previously represented all NHL clubs in head injury MDL.
• Representing beverage carbonation provider in putative nationwide class action over price increases.
• Representing clients in various industries in putative class action lawsuits over collection of sales and use taxes for e-commerce sales.
• Representing insurer in putative multi-state class action over COVID-19 business interruption litigation.
• Representing REIT in putative securities fraud class action.
• Representing financial institution in putative nationwide class action over institutional practices for harvesting tax losses.
• Represented manufacturer of environmentally friendly products in putative nationwide class action over product labeling and efficacy.
• Represented food manufacturers in putative statewide class actions over “all natural” and “no preservatives” product labeling.
• Represented multiple financial institutions in various putative nationwide class actions challenging foreclosure practices and mortgage interest calculations.
• Represented healthcare records provider in multiple putative class actions over pricing and legality of fees.
• Represented pet food manufacturer in various M&A disputes and books & records action regarding pre-merger public disclosures.
• Represented university health system in wage-and-hour class action.
• Represented big-box retailer in putative class action alleging violation of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

Business Litigation

• Represented bank in shareholder dispute with hedge fund over dividends and separately defeated another hedge fund’s attempt to enjoin restructuring transaction.
• Represented large national bank in 90-plaintiff action arising out of Ponzi scheme.
• Represented university against consolidated consumer fraud lawsuits over efficacy of surgical procedures.
• Represented technology company in qui tam lawsuit under False Claims Act.
• Representing major telecommunications providers in business license tax disputes with various cities.
• Represented general contractor in dispute with owner over construction of pipe factory.
• Representing subcontractor in dispute with general contractor over construction of liquefaction project.
• Represented family trust in closely-held business dispute over, and sale of, commercial real estate.
• Representing broker-dealer and financial advisors in FINRA arbitration.
• Routinely advise owners, directors, and executives with mitigating risks of shareholder litigation or ownership disputes.

Sports

• Representing MLB club and MiLB affiliate in stadium dispute with landlord.
• Representing NHL club in lawsuit against sponsorship partner.
• Represented NHL club and owners in connection with various governance disputes in League arbitration.
• Advised NFL and MLS clubs’ naming rights partners on litigation aspects of naming rights deals.
• Advised owner of sports agency with pre-litigation negotiation of sale of interests.