Cases
Noteworthy Representations: pple Inc. v. Pepper, et al., No. 17-204 (U.S.) - representing a class of iPhone owners, obtained affirmance of a ruling upholding the ability to sue Apple as direct purchasers
NCUA v. Jurcevic, 867 F.3d 616 (6th Cir. 2017) - representing liquidating agent for federally insured credit union in fraud case against former borrower, obtained affirmance of statutory asset-freeze injunction
reinstatement of additional claims
In re Magnesium Corporation of America, 682 F. App'x 24 (2d Cir. 2017) - representing bankruptcy trustee for magnesium producer, obtained affirmance of jury verdict against former owner
parent company for fraudulent conveyance
breach of fiduciary duty
Kleen Products LLC v. International Paper Co., 831 F.3d 919 (7th Cir. 2016) - representing purchasers of containerboard products in antitrust price-fixing case against manufacturers, obtained affirmance of class certification
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC v. Roche Diagnostics GmbH, No. 389, 2014 (Del. 2015) - representing inventor of medical technologies, challenged trial verdict on licensing
contract claims
NCUA v. Barclays Capital Inc., 785 F.3d 387 (10th Cir. 2015) - representing liquidating agent for federally insured credit union, obtained reversal of rulings on effectiveness of tolling agreement
NCUA v. Nomura Home Equity Loan, Inc., 764 F.3d 1199 (10th Cir. 2014) - representing liquidating agent for federally insured credit union, obtained affirmance of favorable ruling on statute of limitations for securities claims against investment banks
Limelight Networks, Inc. v. Akamai Technologies., Inc., 134 S. Ct. 2111 (2014) - representing technology company accused of patent infringement, obtained reversal of appellate ruling broadening the scope of indirect infringement liability
In re Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Forex Transactions Litigation, 991 F. Supp. 2d 479 (S.D.N.Y. 2014) - representing custodial bank in dispute over pricing of foreign currency transactions, obtained dismissal of claims under state false claims act
Burrage v. United States, 134 S. Ct. 881 (2014) - representing sentencing reform advocates as amici curiae, successfully supported narrow interpretation of m
atory minimum statute
In re Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001, 714 F.3d 109 (2d Cir. 2013) - representing foreign governmental charity accused of support for terrorism, obtained affirmance of dismissal
Alleyne v. United States, 570 U.S. 99 (2013) - representing sentencing reform advocates as amici curiae, successfully supported right to jury trial of m
atory minimum sentencing predicates
Ryan v. Gonzales, 568 U.S. 57 (2013) - representing psychiatric association as amicus curiae, supported district court authority to stay habeas cases for lack of petitioner competence
Delta Air Lines v. Export-Import Bank of the United States, 718 F.3d 974 (D.C. Cir. 2013) - representing U.S. airline challenging subsidies to foreign competitors, obtained reversal of adverse ruling on st
ing
favorable ruling on availability of judicial review
Pacific Operators Offshore, LLP v. Valladolid, 132 S. Ct. 680 (2012) - representing beneficiary of deceased offshore worker, obtained affirmance on availability of federal workers' compensation
Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano, 131 S. Ct. 1309 (2011) - representing investors in securities fraud case about adverse effects of medication, obtained affirmance on materiality ruling
Merck & Co. v. Reynolds, 130 S. Ct. 1784 (2010) - representing investors in securities fraud case against pharmaceutical manufacturer, obtained affirmance on timeliness of claims
American Electric Power Co. v. Connecticut, 131 S. Ct. 2527 (2011) - representing several private l
trust organizations in an action against major power companies under federal common law, sought injunctive relief to reduce carbon emissions
In re NSA Telecommunications Records Litigation, 671 F.3d 881 (9th Cir. 2011) - representing major telecommunications carriers in class actions arising out of cooperation with government surveillance program, obtained affirmance of judgment dismissing all counts
Global NAPs, Inc. v. Verizon New Engl
Inc., 603 F.3d 71 (1st Cir. 2010) - representing a major telecommunications carrier in dispute over intercarrier charges, obtained affirmance of summary judgment
Northeast Controls, Inc. v. Fisher Controls International LLC, Nos. 08-1357 & 08-1820 (3d Cir. 2010) - representing valve manufacturer in indemnification dispute arising from a fire
explosion at a power plant, obtained reversal of adverse judgment
