Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Illinois
Band 3
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+1 312 660 7600About
Provided by Eimer Stahl LLP
Eimer Stahl, one of the nation’s premier boutique litigation firms, is renowned for its expertise in complex commercial litigation. The firm’s solid track record of resolving complicated litigation efficiently and effectively, often finding ways to reach an early resolution of high-stakes disputes, is why our clients continually trust us with their most challenging legal issues. Although headquartered in Chicago, Eimer Stahl represents clients in high-profile litigation matters in state and federal courts across the country, handling matters that include class actions and multidistrict litigations, as well as federal and state white-collar criminal investigations with industry-wide challenges involving multiple defendants.
Our lawyers lead and play significant roles regularly in joint defense efforts and devote their practices to these substantive areas, among others:
- Product liability and consumer fraud actions, including class and multidistrict actions related to electronics components, home appliances and consumer electronics, medical devices, agricultural products, and gasoline
- Mass tort actions
- CERCLA and other environmental litigation
- The federal False Claim Act and related qui tam statutes
- Challenges to accounting practices and corporate dividend practices
- Medicare set-asides by health insurers under the Medicare Secondary Payor Act
- Breach of contract claims between large corporate parties
- Challenges to price and rate-making practices among regulated industries
Chambers Review
Eimer Stahl LLP is a strong litigation boutique offering clients representation in a range of commercial disputes including consumer fraud, product liability and competition litigation. The firm has nationwide capability in trying cases in state and federal courts. It fields particular strength in the healthcare, technology and energy sectors.
Work Highlights
- Eimer Stahl LLP represented Humana in DC federal court seeking to confirm a $643 million arbitral award that it obtained against Walgreens relating to a dispute over prescription drug reimbursement contracts between Walgreens and Humana.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eimer Stahl's attorneys are smart, strategic and do first-rate work in a timely fashion."
"The firm handles complex and sophisticated matters and has a solid bench of smart, efficient and client-minded attorneys."
"Eimer Stahl has a deep bench and is strong from beginning to end."
"Eimer Stahl's attorneys are smart, strategic and do first-rate work in a timely fashion."
"The firm handles complex and sophisticated matters and has a solid bench of smart, efficient and client-minded attorneys."
"Eimer Stahl has a deep bench and is strong from beginning to end."
Notable Practitioners
Scott Solberg represents major corporates across a variety of industries in complex business disputes. He is one of the founding partners of Eimer Stahl and cochairs the firm's commercial litigation practice.
"Scott is a terrific lawyer."