About

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Our international litigation team helps clients resolve significant challenges before courts and administrative forums throughout the world. Informed by our trial-to-verdict successes at the state, federal, and appellate levels, we excel at creating and executing strategies that help our clients secure their desired outcomes. Our firm serves as go-to litigation counsel for several of the world’s most recognized brands in sectors such as pharmaceutical and medical device, energy, insurance, automotive, construction, and financial services.

Clients ranging from multinational companies to individuals work with our team to resolve their high stakes civil and criminal matters. We create strategies that reflect the most effective pathway to success and each client’s unique priorities and economic realities. Our attorneys handle single plaintiff case, class action, and multidistrict litigation for clients in virtually every industry sector.

Our team resolves conflicts in tribunals across the U.S., the EU, UK, East Asia, South America, and the Caribbean. We are at home litigating before federal and state judges and chancellors, administrative tribunals, governmental agencies, arbitrators, and mediators. Our attorneys have tried bench and jury cases to verdict in the toughest venues across the U.S., including in the “rocket docket” federal courts of the Eastern District of Virginia, the District of Delaware, and the Eastern District of Texas.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial - Virginia

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What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP has a substantial litigation department which wins recognition for its expertise in disputes relating to insurance, financial services and IP, with additional experience in areas such as education, environment and healthcare. The team is also capable of handling compliance enforcement, state and federal government investigations and white-collar criminal proceedings. It combines solid advice on high-value commercial disputes across the country with extensive trial experience. The team also demonstrates substantial experience litigating in the Eastern District of Virginia, also known as the 'Rocket Docket'.

On 1st January 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

Work Highlights

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  • The firm represented Norfolk Southern Railway in defense of a federal antitrust lawsuit brought by CSX Transportation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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David N Anthony
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David N Anthony
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David Anthony comes highly recommended for his expert representation of financial services entities in claims such as those brought under the FCRA, which forms part of his extensive experience in civil disputes arising from regulated industries.
"David is fantastic."
John S West
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John S West
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John West is a fine choice of counsel for companies facing regulatory compliance concerns, external investigations and actions brought under the False Claims Act. He also regularly advises on internal investigations and matters involving government contracts.
"John does a really good job of lining up all the facts and documents in advance on a case."
Megan Rahman
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Megan Rahman
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Megan Rahman has a growing white-collar practice that sees her advise a range of clients on government investigations and high-stakes litigation. She advises on matters relating to corporate compliance, government contracting fraud and antitrust violations, among many others.
"Megan is an extremely talented lawyer and a very skillful tactician in and out of the courtroom."
"She is very conscientious, has a deft touch with clients and advocates very effectively in court."

Ranked Lawyers at
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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Virginia

Litigation: General Commercial

David N Anthony
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David N Anthony
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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

John S West
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John S West
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Megan Rahman
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Megan Rahman
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