Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Massachusetts
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Provided by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
In today’s global economy, litigation, government investigations, and multidimensional corporate challenges often play out on the world stage. Clients turn to Morgan Lewis when their vital interests are at stake, looking to our team’s trial capabilities, legal and business sophistication, broad scope of litigation services, and ability to help find solutions to complex challenges. With experience in most jurisdictions worldwide and a rare combination of trial capacity and practical insight, we frequently serve as trial, strategic, permitting, and coordinating counsel in large, complex matters. Our deep skill set and breadth of experience across industries and jurisdictions give us a unique ability to address clients’ legal and business concerns, distinguishing Morgan Lewis from other law firms.
Collectively, our firm has close to 1,000 litigators in more than 30 offices*. The core team includes leading courtroom lawyers, as well as former general counsel and associate counsel to some of the world’s most sophisticated financial institutions and companies. We are fortunate to have a number of former high-ranking government prosecutors and lawyers whose experience, insight, and credibility are invaluable in helping clients navigate complicated investigations, litigation, and regulatory matters.
Our deep bench of trial lawyers, combined with our technology-savvy discovery teams, works to protect clients’ short- and long-term interests inside and outside the courtroom.
Chambers Review
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP's Massachusetts litigation practice is highly thought of for its adept representation of clients across a range of sectors, including financial services and technology. The group is well known for its representation of public companies, hedge funds and individuals in civil disputes. It offers expert guidance in connection with complex commercial and securities litigation. The firm enjoys a strong client roster of market-leading and multinational corporations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Morgan Lewis provides detailed analysis of all claims and presents unique and creative strategies."
"The firm regularly handles multibillion dollar complex matters, has a deep bench and is always responsive to questions."
"Morgan Lewis does an excellent job. I am very pleased with the experience and expertise of the legal team."
"Morgan Lewis provides detailed analysis of all claims and presents unique and creative strategies."
"The firm regularly handles multibillion dollar complex matters, has a deep bench and is always responsive to questions."
"Morgan Lewis does an excellent job. I am very pleased with the experience and expertise of the legal team."
Notable Practitioners
Jonathan Albano is a seasoned litigator and often works with clients in the media and entertainment sectors. He has substantial experience in First Amendment litigation.
"He is a pre-eminent lawyer who is incredibly smart, talented, thoughtful and deserving."
"He has an excellent reputation."
Michael Blanchard has a strong track record in complex securities litigation and adeptly represents both public and private companies.
"Mike is an excellent attorney who earns the trust of his clients and co-counsel."
Timothy Burke is head of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP's securities enforcement and litigation practice. He has experience spanning a wide array of civil and regulatory matters on behalf of broker-dealers, investment advisers and others.
"He is smart, confident and a great litigator. He takes tough cases and wins. He is well respected and feared in Massachusetts."
"Timothy is a very smart and experienced litigator."
Charles Solomont is an experienced litigator well known for his work in the sports sector. He is particularly noted for his experience representing clients in real estate-related cases.
"Charles has an excellent reputation."
Emily Renshaw is sought after by public companies and their senior figures to handle a wide range of securities disputes, including class and derivative actions.
Ranked Lawyers at
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Massachusetts
Members
Provided by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
James D. Frank
S. Elaine McChesney
Timothy P. Burke