Active in federal and state courts, from early motions to settlement, trial and arbitration, Arnold & Porter handles the gamut of business disputes. The team’s specialist knowledge of regulation and enforcement procedures, consumer protection laws and RICO matters sees it handle class actions, ESG issues, fraud and contract disputes. James Herschlein in New York co-chairs the litigation group alongside Kenneth Chernof in Washington DC. As head of the San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices, Jonathan Hughes plays a key role in class actions and malpractice disputes. In Houston, Christopher Odell is an expert in the energy and transportation sectors, while Katherine Ginzburg Treistman specializes in energy, tech and financial services disputes. David Weiner in Washington DC brings to the team extensive trial and appellate experience. Also based in Houston, Andrew Bergman and Josh McCollum are names to note.
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Auszeichnungen

Mandantenzufriedenheit

Kernmandanten

  • Lutron Electronics
  • Miguel Zaragoza Fuentes
  • Sotheby’s
  • Lindt & Sprungli NA, Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, and Russell Stover
  • Bayer Healthcare and Elanco Animal Health
  • BP plc
  • Carnival Corporation
  • Visa
  • Airbus SAS
  • UK P&I Club

Highlight-Mandate

  • Represented Samsung Heavy Industries in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas on civil RICO Act claims stemming from the “Car Wash” corruption scandal.
  • Achieved a victory for 7-Eleven in a class action brought by its franchisees after five years, a trial and multiple trips to the Ninth Circuit.
  • Defended Alexion Pharmaceuticals against a breach of contract suit in Delaware Chancery Court filed by the former shareholders of Syntimmune, an early-stage therapeutics company acquired by Alexion.

Anwält*innen

Praxisleitung

James Herschlein; Kenneth Chernof

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Jonathan Hughes; Christopher Odell; Katherine Treistman; David Weiner; Jeffrey Fuisz; Colin O'Brien; Arthur Luk; Carmela Romeo; Rosemary Szanyi; Andrew Bergman; Josh McCollum