Our Practice
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Business Consulting
- Outside General Counsel Services
- Sports Law
- Advertising Law
- Real Estate Litigation
- Labor and Employment
- Finance and Insurance
Representative Matters
- Served as outside general counsel to multi-million dollar national advertising agency
- Represented high profile athletes and teams in a variety of contexts, including NFL players, NBA teams, olympic medalists, prominent horse racing trainers, and professional agents
- Represented one of the world's largest staffing services, in a series of class actions alleging unlawful employment
- Represented software giant in a federal action alleging unlawful employment practices
- Represented national advertising agency in various matters alleging unlawful employment practices, breach of contract, and misappropriation of trade secrets
- Represented NBA team in updating and refining contracts and corporate policies
- Represented Olympic Athlete in an international arbitration challenging his gold medal in the Olympic Gymnastics All-Around Competition
- Represented nationwide advertising agencies in connection with compliance and litigation matters
- Represented homeowners in bad faith litigation involving multi-million dollar claims
- Represented prominent thoroughbred racing companies in connection with regulatory actions
- Represented buyers and sellers in multi-million dollar real estate litigation matters
- Represented officers, directors, accountants, underwriters and issuers in numerous securities class actions, including matters for: KPMG LLP, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Stratosphere Corp., Prudential Securities Inc., Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown, THQ Inc., Starr Surgical Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co, American Express Financial Advisors Inc., Grand Casinos, Inc., Park Place Entertainment Corp., and Quarterdeck Corp.
- Served as primary outside general counsel for all legal matters involving a prominent group of Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Represented nationally renowned trainers in regulatory proceedings and litigation with the California Horse Raising Board
- Represented attorneys and advertising agencies in connection with state bar compliance proceedings
- Defended and prosecuted litigation on behalf of current and former NFL players
- Represented prominent sports agent in complex commercial transactions and contract matters
- Represented manufacturer in state litigation involving alleged failure to pay independent contractors
- Represented the former CEO of a major corporation in connection with allegations of backdated options in California state and federal class actions and government investigations
- Represented the California Insurance Commissioner in a multi-billion dollar action
- Represented copyright owners and administrators in class action and other litigation arising out of the unauthorized use of copyrighted works
- Represented a large automotive company in connection with multi-district class actions seeking punitive damages for allegedly defective tires
- Represented international manufacturer in connection with purported class actions filed on behalf of the company’s distributors
- Represented retailers in connection with unfair competition claims and investigations
- Represented large manufacturing company in consumer class actions involving customer rebates
- Represented a large Japanese corporation and its United States affiliate in an international arbitration
- Represented international aircraft manufacturer in dispute regarding a parts supply contract