Examples include serving as
lead defense counsel on the successful appeal to the Louisiana Supreme Court of a decision certifying a toxic tort class action in Alexander v. Norfolk Southern Corp., 82 So.3 d 1234 (La. 2012).
Not exact matches
He was
lead counsel in the federal and appellate courts and
on the briefs in the United State Supreme Court
on behalf of the County of Los Angeles and Los Angeles Flood Control District in Los Angeles County Flood Control District v. Natural Resources
Defense Council, Inc., 133 S. Ct. 710 (2013), a unanimous ruling in favor of his client.
On the eve of another Vioxx trial starting Monday in New Orleans, Phillip Beck, Merck's lead defense counsel in federal court, discusses his defense of Merck as our guest on this week's legal - affairs podcast Coast to Coas
On the eve of another Vioxx trial starting Monday in New Orleans, Phillip Beck, Merck's
lead defense counsel in federal court, discusses his
defense of Merck as our guest
on this week's legal - affairs podcast Coast to Coas
on this week's legal - affairs podcast Coast to Coast.
Lead counsel for a builder obtaining complete
defense verdict
on statue of repose, affirmed by the NC Supreme Court.
Experience Highlights
Lead counsel for a builder obtaining complete
defense verdict
on statue of repose, affirmed by the NC Supreme Court.
Mr. Whitney's representative work includes a series of successful outcomes pursuing false advertising claims against product review websites, a landmark victory clarifying copyright fair use and parody
on behalf of several well - known musicians; a
defense win dismissing copyright infringement claims brought by a putative class of attorneys against the
leading legal research websites; a favorable outcome for a high - end beauty products company in a trademark and trade dress action against a manufacturer of knock - off products; a district and appellate court decision dismissing all claims by a proposed class against an international bank for alleged violations of, among other things, the Federal False Marking Act, RICO and the CAN - SPAM Act; and
counseling prominent art museums and galleries
on domestic and international copyright issues.
Congratulations to Chief
Counsel Anthony Benedetti
on receipt of the National Association of Criminal
Defense Lawyers (NACDL) Champion of State Criminal Justice Reform Award, which «recognizes an individual or group whose tremendous efforts have
led toward progressive reform of a state criminal justice system.»
Earlier, among other matters, he obtained a full
defense jury verdict as
lead trial
counsel in a case
on behalf of the New York City Law Department; served as
lead counsel in an appeal where the court vacated a first degree robbery conviction of a client
on the basis of ineffective assistance of
counsel (People v. Cyrus, 48 A.D. 3d 150 (1st Dept. 2007)-RRB-; and was co-
lead counsel on the submission of an amicus brief
on First Amendment issues with the United States Supreme Court.
Norm Pattis also handles murder
defense trials throughout the United States as
lead counsel on murder
defense teams.
Represent client as
lead defense counsel in an environmental class action brought by homeowners asserting nuisance and property damage claims based
on allegations that a neighboring industrial site contaminated the water table.
Our seasoned litigators have acted
on behalf of Global 100 clients as
lead defense counsel in hundreds of securities class actions, derivative lawsuits, and SEC investigations and enforcement actions in courts nationwide.
Our role as
lead M&A
counsel to Anthem
on this historic transaction also includes our antitrust practice
leading the
defense of the merger against a high - profile challenge brought by the US Department of Justice.
Served as
lead counsel for the defendant and achieved a
defense verdict
on behalf of a debtor bank holding company following an advisory jury trial involving a claim by the FDIC for more than US$ 500 million.
With more than 19 years of litigation and appellate experience as both a former New York City homicide prosecutor and a criminal
defense counsel in the United States Army, Mr. Smith has served as
lead counsel on more than one hundred trials
on charges to include murder, manslaughter, vehicular homicides, armed robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, drug distribution, rape, child molestation, child pornography, rape and aggravated sexual offenses, grand larceny, embezzlement and fraud
on the...
Vancouver Criminal
Defense Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan persuaded Crown that the police officer made NUMEROUS errors including: FAILING to observe an adequate waiting period before administering the «roadside screening device» (or «ASD»); failing to respect Client's right to consult with
COUNSEL OF CHOICE; and improperly observing Client before the breath samples to protect her from having MOUTH ALCOHOL
lead to a false positive result
on the BAC Datamaster C (the Breathalyzer) instrument.