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About
Provided by Lynn K Neuner
Practice Areas
An experienced trial lawyer specializing in securities, shareholder, insurance and false advertising disputes. Representations include: TD Bank in historic litigation related to Allen Stanford Ponzi scheme; Pfizer in Viatris securities litigation and numerous indemnity disputes; Chubb, Axa XL, and Swiss Re in aviation insurance litigation related to airplanes allegedly “stranded” in Russia; Jabil in contract manufacturing dispute with Beckman Coulter and Danaher Corporation; Frontdoor in acquisition litigation with Serviz; co-executors of estate of former CEO of Scholastic Inc.; Hovnanian in landmark securities case regarding credit default swaps; Travelers in centi-million-dollar pollution coverage action; Bayer in emergency court proceeding that ended competitor’s advertising campaign in two weeks; Weight Watchers in large securities class action and related derivative suits; Bayer in advertising challenges regarding Claritin, Aleve and Maty’s Healthy Products; Ziegler Family businesses in shareholder disputes; Footlocker Board members in derivative suits; and multiple confidential international and U.S. arbitrations. Devotes significant pro bono counsel to U.S. veterans, including work on historic ruling allowing veterans to bring class actions in Veterans Court.
Career
Global Co-Chair of the Firm’s Litigation Department; Executive Committee Member; Former Co-Administrative Partner; former Co-Chair, Business Development, Recruiting, and Diversity Committees.
Professional Memberships
Fellow of American College of Trial Lawyers; Board of Trustees of Practising Law Institute; Board of Directors of the Legal Aid Society; Commercial Division Advisory Council; Co-Chair of City Bar Association Working Group on Litigation Funding; Steering Committee of Lawyers Committee of Inner-City Scholarship Fund; Board of Yale Law School Alumni Fund.
Personal
Yale Law School; Williams College; Law clerk for Judge Walker of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Judge Sarokin of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.
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