Sentences with phrase «counsel over all litigation»

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I favor no - fault, but this mechanical awarding of counsel fees serves to perpetuate litigation over financial / property disputes.

Prior to joining Elanco, McGraw practiced as an in - house patent counsel for Eli Lilly and Company in Indianapolis for over 14 years, where she gained experience in global patent portfolio and exclusivity creation and managed the international patent litigation associated with gemcitabine.

He also led Sierra Club's work on judicial nominations, including the filibusters of 2003 — 2006 and litigation over the constitutionality of recess appointments for federal judges, and was counsel in In re Cheney.

In addition to overseeing Sierra Club's climate docket, he represented the environmental community (including as trial counsel) in the thicket of litigation over California's greenhouse gas vehicle standards, and brought

In addition to overseeing Sierra Club's climate docket, he represented the environmental community (including as trial counsel) in the thicket of litigation over California's greenhouse gas vehicle standards, and brought In re Deseret Power, which effectively imposed a moratorium on new coal - fired power plants.

The Canadian Law Firm Brand Index 2014 was compiled from the unprompted responses of 191 senior general counsel in Canadian organizations with revenues over $ 50M who, as part of Sharplegal 2013 research, were asked about their awareness of and favorability towards law firms; their consideration of firms for top - level litigation and major M&A; as well as their use of firms for high value and inbound work.

(For those of you who need details on the methodology, Acritas disclose that the research was compiled from the unprompted responses of 191 senior general counsel in Canadian organizations with revenues over $ 50M who were asked about six factors — their awareness of and favorability towards law firms; their consideration of firms for top - level litigation and major M&A; and their use of firms for high value and inbound work.

That litigation may have softened in recent months is evident on another front in the Fulbright survey: only 22 % of in - house counsel said they expect to see the number of legal disputes their companies face increase over the next 12 months; a year ago, 33 % said they were anticipating a rise in lawsuits involving their company.

Suncor can not, simply by having legal counsel declare that an investigation has commenced, throw a blanket over all materials «created and / or collected during the internal investigation» so as to clothe them with solicitor - client or litigation privilege.

Judge Dan Polster of the Northern District of Ohio also ordered each lawyer to submit sworn affirmations that any funding arrangements do not «undermine counsel's obligation of vigorous advocacy» or give funders «control over litigation strategy or settlement decisions.»

This case was leanly staffed, allowing me to work one - on - one with one of the co-heads of the Los Angeles litigation group and to take on key responsibilities in the case including an ownership role over drafting our motion to dismiss, reply brief, discovery responses and requests, as well as communicating with opposing counsel.

To date, Tom has been lead counsel in over 100 jury trials in both Federal and State Court encompassing a wide variety of injuries and wrongful death resulting from product liability, premises liability, vehicular, trucking accidents, and bad faith litigation.

Resident in the Firm's Silicon Valley office, Jackson has over three decades of experience in California and US domestic, as well as international employment counseling and litigation.

, USBC, E.D. Calif. — lead debtor's counsel for medical device manufacturer (U.S. subsidiary of insolvent Dutch multinational conglomerate) in liquidating chapter 11 case; structured, negotiated and confirmed compromise plan that provided 85 % cash payment to unaffiliated unsecured creditors while avoiding lengthy and expensive litigation over treatment of affiliates.

In re Jomed, Inc. et al., USBC, E.D. Calif. — lead debtor's counsel for medical device manufacturer (U.S. subsidiary of insolvent Dutch multinational conglomerate) in liquidating chapter 11 case; structured, negotiated and confirmed compromise plan that provided 85 % cash payment to unaffiliated unsecured creditors while avoiding lengthy and expensive litigation over treatment of affiliates.

«Defense counsel repeatedly missed deadlines, ignored rules, engaged in litigation over conduct that was plainly illegal (namely, the right to tape counsel and the Court without consent), and even went so far as to post the illegal recordings on the web...»

And at the same time, the lawyers accepted a secret side deal, where the firm would receive over $ 6 million from DuPont to refrain from further litigation involving Benlate (the pesticide at issue) and to serve as counsel or consultants for the company in future cases.

With over 26 years of litigation experience, Susan Fahringer counsels and defends some of the world's leading innovators in privacy, IP and complex commercial litigation.

In another case concerning a collision on US - 59, we took over the litigation for a family after their previous legal counsel attempted to settle for $ 300,000.

Notable mandates: Counsel on Accor SA's sale of Motel 6 chain regarding Canadian assets worth about $ 30 million; litigation counsel to CourtCanada Ltd. in its multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the Ontario Government; acted in resolution of shareholder dispute in real estate holding companies valued at over $ 70 million; counsel to Harris & Partners Inc. in its capacity as CCAA monitor in restructuring of The Futura Loyalty Group Inc.; acted as vendor of assets of a Canadian company and U.S. affiliate valued at over $ 25 million to a U.S. private equitCounsel on Accor SA's sale of Motel 6 chain regarding Canadian assets worth about $ 30 million; litigation counsel to CourtCanada Ltd. in its multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the Ontario Government; acted in resolution of shareholder dispute in real estate holding companies valued at over $ 70 million; counsel to Harris & Partners Inc. in its capacity as CCAA monitor in restructuring of The Futura Loyalty Group Inc.; acted as vendor of assets of a Canadian company and U.S. affiliate valued at over $ 25 million to a U.S. private equitcounsel to CourtCanada Ltd. in its multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the Ontario Government; acted in resolution of shareholder dispute in real estate holding companies valued at over $ 70 million; counsel to Harris & Partners Inc. in its capacity as CCAA monitor in restructuring of The Futura Loyalty Group Inc.; acted as vendor of assets of a Canadian company and U.S. affiliate valued at over $ 25 million to a U.S. private equitcounsel to Harris & Partners Inc. in its capacity as CCAA monitor in restructuring of The Futura Loyalty Group Inc.; acted as vendor of assets of a Canadian company and U.S. affiliate valued at over $ 25 million to a U.S. private equity fund.

Cary has over 20 years of litigation and trial experience both with a large law firm and as in - house counsel.

For over ten (10) years, Mike has served as lead local counsel for a large insurance company's workplace exposure litigation in Alabama.

With over 20 years of experience, Sangeeta «s practice includes all aspects of intellectual property litigation, prosecution and counseling, with a special focus on post-grant challenges and patent opinions.

He's currently lead counsel defending a major insurer in state - wide litigation that involves multiple class actions and over 23,000 individual lawsuits.

He served as the national co-lead counsel in the Ford Explorer / Firestone tire litigation over tire blowouts that caused serious SUV rollovers.

Given the new Apology Act in Ontario, corporate counsel should look to campaigns like this one by Taco Bell as a better way to handle reputation management and engage the public over contentious litigation.

Then I decided I wanted to try cases, so I moved over to being captive counsel with another insurance company and I tried cases for about four or five years, and then I became an insurance and litigation consultant with LexisNexis, which is a media corporation.

Represented the Home Insurance Company as national coordinating counsel for environmental coverage litigation involving over 100 pollution sites in eight states.

Doug is Special Counsel with over 25 years of civil litigation experience.

Commercial Litigation — Lead attorney in international fraud and breach of contract action resolved in client's favor on summary judgment including recovery of all attorneys» fees; Served as first - chair defending a loan servicer in complex civil litigation involving declaratory judgment action and cross-claims for commercial torts; Second chair for seven day jury trial involving claims for indemnification and statutory business conspiracy; Won summary judgment as the lead counsel on behalf of a charitable trust in litigation over a commercial lease termination; Represented financial institutions in commercial tort actions; Represented finance company in AAA ArLitigation — Lead attorney in international fraud and breach of contract action resolved in client's favor on summary judgment including recovery of all attorneys» fees; Served as first - chair defending a loan servicer in complex civil litigation involving declaratory judgment action and cross-claims for commercial torts; Second chair for seven day jury trial involving claims for indemnification and statutory business conspiracy; Won summary judgment as the lead counsel on behalf of a charitable trust in litigation over a commercial lease termination; Represented financial institutions in commercial tort actions; Represented finance company in AAA Arlitigation involving declaratory judgment action and cross-claims for commercial torts; Second chair for seven day jury trial involving claims for indemnification and statutory business conspiracy; Won summary judgment as the lead counsel on behalf of a charitable trust in litigation over a commercial lease termination; Represented financial institutions in commercial tort actions; Represented finance company in AAA Arlitigation over a commercial lease termination; Represented financial institutions in commercial tort actions; Represented finance company in AAA Arbitration.

Many of our clients consistently have retained us for well over a decade, trusting our Firm for counsel and advice on a variety of complex litigation matters.

Trial counsel in successful patent litigation defending flashlight manufacturer in the Eastern District of Wisconsin with over $ 30 million at stake; patent was declared unenforceable for inequitable conduct before the PTO and attorneys» fees were rewarded.

As lead counsel in over 200 federal and state jury trials and numerous administrative proceedings, Peter Anderson helps public companies, their officers and directors, along with financial service companies, accounting and law firms and their principals, as they respond to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement actions, Department of Justice (DOJ) investigations and criminal prosecutions and complex civil litigation.

Represented and counseled commercial landlord in successful litigation and resolution of dispute over exercise of option for an easement to a large bloc of parking spaces for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

For over twenty - five years Jay has served as lead litigation counsel in a wide range of technology, licensing, trade secret and other business cases in federal and state courts across the country.

Lead counsel for manufacturer in litigation with distributor over the location of new distributor

The attorneys at Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos have extensive experience in class action litigation, having served as class counsel in well over 100 class actions throughout the United States.

Jodi Knobel Feuerhelm has over 30 years of experience in the areas of construction counseling and litigation, product liability, contract, real estate and other complex commercial disputes.

Prior to establishing Burney Consultants LLC, Brett spent over 5 years at the law firm of Thompson Hine LLP where he worked with litigation teams in building document databases, counseling on electronic discovery issues, and supporting their technology at trial & hearings.

Our litigation consultants serve as a remote pair of eyes to the GC's office to encourage trial counsel to make easy changes to a case that will, based on decades of experience over thousands of cases, provide enormous dollar returns in litigation outcomes.

With over 150 lawyers — who together hold 166 technical degrees, have 105 pending patent litigations throughout the U.S., and have more than 280 PTAB appearances — Baker Botts» Intellectual Property legal team offers the strength and depth needed to provide sophisticated advice and counseling on a truly international scale.

Counsel informed the court that the magnitude of the paper trail was such that they reviewed for the purpose of their litigation over 200,000 pages of records in various forms.

(Confidential client) Lead investigations counsel for international team representing client in pre litigation phase of claims raised by an injured employee based on injuries sustained in an IED attack in Iraq, over 50 interviews conducted in multiple locations in Iraq.

Firm counsel is a winner, holding an outstanding success record of over 90 % employment and labour litigation matters won.

Maura J. Wogan is a partner of Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz with over 30 years of experience in all aspects of sophisticated intellectual property law, including litigation, counseling, and pre-publication review of content in all media.

• Access Bank, Ecobank, Stanbic Bank, Barclays Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, SG - SSB: General litigation representation • Meridian Port Holdings Ltd: Ghana counsel in a dispute over a Concession Agreement over the lease, building and operation of Port Container Handling & Services Terminal at the nation's premier commercial harbour • AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited: General litigation representation • Bankswitch Ghana Limited (Ghana): Ghana counsel in international arbitration between Bankswitch and the Government of Ghana • Balkan Energy Company: Ghana counsel in international arbitration and local litigation against the Government of Ghana regarding a Power Purchase Agreement Key Clients: AngloGold Ashanti, Balkan Energy, Stanbic, Guinness Ghana Breweries, Kasapa Telecom, Exim Bank, Dechert LLP, ATC Towers Ghana Limited, University of Ghana and American International School.

It's the largest survey of its kind, and this year over 300 general counsel or heads of litigation responded to our questions.

«I can see that if you're involved in a major legal matter, whether it's a litigation, a merger, or an acquisition, the last thing you want to have happening is a very public fight with your legal counsel over fees.»

Equal Rights Advocates has transformed the law for hundreds of thousands of women and girls for over four decades through impact litigation, advice and counseling, and policy reform.

He has protected the rights of Arizona residents for over 30 years through knowledgeable and astute counseling, hard negotiations, and skilled and tenacious litigation in both jury and bench (judge) trials.