Litigation and Arbitration

Complex business disputes are the foundation of our professional experience. Equally comfortable in the courtroom and the boardroom, we serve as tenacious advocates for our clients’ business interests. Our lawyers have extensive experience across a broad range of commercial disputes, including:

  • Contract litigation

  • Private equity litigation

  • Antitrust litigation

  • Securities and derivative litigation

  • Fiduciary duty litigation

  • Fraud

  • Indemnification

  • ​Lender liability

  • Insurance litigation

  • ​Legal malpractice

  • Accounting malpractice

  • ​Patent litigation

  • Copyright and trademark litigation

  • ​Bankruptcy and insolvency

  • Real estate litigation

Featured Practice Group Members

  • Represented hedge fund manager and CEO of publicly traded company through trial in JAMS arbitration with law firm concerning allegations of overbilling and malpractice.

    Represented an international manufacturer in parallel ICC and U.S. federal court proceedings relating to alleged breaches of contract and express and implied warranties.

    Represented two international commercial and investment banks as claimants in an ICC arbitration of a dispute with a Latin American country concerning responsibility for the insolvency of a major commercial bank.

  • Represented public utility in bet-the company litigation concerning destructive wildfires

    Represented luxury residential brokerage in high-profile antitrust class action

    Represented prominent media trade organization in the landmark Epic Games v. Apple antitrust lawsuit

    Represented major retailers in cutting-edge maritime litigation

  • Extensive private and civil rights litigation experience.

    Legal Director—State Courts, Alliance for Justice, 2022-2024.

    Counsel, American Oversight, 2021-2022.

    Assistant Counsel and Fellow, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, 2018-2021.

    Associate, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, 2016-2018.

  • Experience in company- and creditor-side representations during in-court Chapter 11 proceedings and out-of-court financial and corporate restructuring

    Represented pro bono clients in matters involving policy advocacy on veterans affairs and crime victims, caregiver custody, and consumer bankruptcy

    Represented bankrupt debtors in litigation to recover value for estate