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Hueston Hennigan LLP

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Hueston Hennigan LLP

Hueston Hennigan LLP

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Firm Details

Managing Partner: Moez M. Kaba

Number of partners: 18

Number of other lawyers: 65

Firm Overview

Hueston Hennigan is a leading litigation boutique that has made a name for itself as one of the go-to trial firms in the country, regularly securing accolades such as a “Trials Group of the Year,” “U.S. Boutique Firm of the Year,” “U.S. Trial Firm of the Year” and “Commercial Litigation Firm of the Year” from publications including Law360, Chambers, Benchmark Litigation, and more.


With offices in Los Angeles and Newport Beach, California, and New York City, the firm handles a range of high-stakes matters for a client roster that includes Amazon, Epic Games, Boeing, Chevron, Walmart, Caltech, Deloitte, Edison International, Qualcomm, Disney, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Monster Energy, the Navajo Nation, and many others. Hueston Hennigan achieves precedent-setting results in trials and appeals across a broad spectrum of issues and industries.


Recent highlights include securing over $500 million in trial awards for Monster Energy—consisting of the largest-ever Lanham Act award and among the largest-ever trademark awards—in two separate cases against rival VPX, obtaining over $300 million for Match Group in an antitrust case against Google, playing a critical role in Epic Games’ landmark antitrust trial victory against Google, and securing an unprecedented defense trial win for Endo Pharmaceuticals in $50 billion opioid litigation.


Hueston Hennigan is often called upon to replace Big Law giants and other famed litigation boutiques in order to deliver victories to clients.


To learn more about our practice, please visit hueston.com.


What Clients Say


“Hueston Hennigan is the firm we turn to when we know we must win at trial. Their attorneys are not only masterful lawyers, they are creative, thoughtful, strategic and tenacious. From the moment the first document is filed, every option is considered and every decision is made with the ultimate goal in mind, winning at trial. Hueston Hennigan has achieved historic, record-setting results for Monster in incredibly complex matters. Those results were achieved because Hueston Hennigan did what Hueston Hennigan does, win.”


-Aaron Sonnhalter, Monster Energy Company Chief Legal Officer


“After taking over a bet-the-company case months before trial, the Hueston Hennigan team quickly immersed themselves in the business and facts of the case, earned the trust and respect of our team, and positioned the case for victory. At trial, they put on a master class, including incredible opening and closing arguments, a compelling case-in-chief, and cross-examinations for the ages. Their entire team is smart, honest and a pleasure to work with.”


-Alex Dimitrief, Former General Counsel, GE Capital Acting General Counsel, Amulet Estate


“Hueston Hennigan is bold, strategic, and relentless. Their deep lineup of talented and diverse trial lawyers weave masterful arguments, impactful direct exams and devastating crosses. We especially value their close and collaborative partnership with our in-house team in order to obtain the best possible outcomes. Hueston Hennigan is the total package and we are glad to have them on our side.”


-Jonathan Mothner, Synchrony Financial (formerly GE Capital) Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary


“I turn to Hueston Hennigan for our most significant legal matters. In each engagement, they have provided extraordinarily effective lawyering, counsel, and strategic business advice. They are unrivaled as go-to trial counsel for complex, high-risk litigation.”


-Julie Davis, Taco Bell Global Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary

Ranked Offices

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USA - Head office
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  • Newport Beach
    620 Newport Center Drive, Suite 1300, Newport Beach, California, USA, CA 92660
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Hueston Hennigan LLP rankings

Global Guide 2024
USA
Litigation: Trial Lawyers
2 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
1
John C Hueston
1
Band 1
2
Moez Kaba
2
Band 2