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Litigation
Our litigators have extensive experience in representing clients in complex business, antitrust, commercial, land use, real property, environmental, construction, employment, securities, white collar criminal defense, and intellectual property litigation matters of all sizes.
Representative Engagements
Represented founding shareholder in exercise of dissenter's rights against venture capital firm with respect to fair market value determination by that firm.
Represented established high-tech optical coatings company in trade secret misappropriation litigation against new company set up by former employees of client company.
Represented founders of failed high-tech company in trade secret misappropriation litigation brought against them and their new company by the former company.
Represented corporate executives of large NYSE company in SEC investigation of accounting practices.
Represented corporate executive in SEC investigation of insider trading.
Represented nations largest tax representation and negotiation corporation in intellectual property litigation to protect against internet trademark infringement and unfair competitive web site manipulation.
Unitary tax issue litigation against Franchise Tax Board on behalf of conglomerate corporation.
Environmental cleanup litigation concerning insurance coverage against twenty insurance carriers, on behalf of large high-tech client.
Environmental cleanup liability litigation against California Department of Toxic Substances Control on behalf of aerospace client.
Military aerospace contract litigation against the Government of Israel on behalf of aerospace client.
Represented receiver on behalf of Internal Revenue Service regarding development of large tract of open space in Tiburon, including proceedings brought by citizens' groups in federal court and proceedings before local government agencies.
Represented developers of the Resort at Squaw Creek in various federal court actions challenging the development.
Represented large corporate client in defense against hostile takeover attempt.
Represented various clients in antitrust matters, including Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission investigations of mergers and acquisitions, preparation of Hart-Scott-Rodino filings, and counseling regarding various pricing and distribution practices.
Represented corporate executives in certain criminal inquiries related to suspected government procurement fraud, environmental problems and antitrust matters.
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