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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins LLP is a litigation boutique with a strong bench of experienced trial lawyers handling complex commercial disputes. The firm is active in areas such as antitrust, securities litigation and professional liability, and represents clients across the financial services sector. It acts on both the plaintiff and defense sides and is noted for its capabilities across trial, arbitration and appellate.

Notable practitioners

New York-based Eric Seiler is a key contact at the firm.

Work Highlights

  • Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins LLP continued to represent the NWHI Litigation Trust and Wilmington Savings Fund Society, as successor indenture trustee for three series of notes issued by apparel company Nine West Holdings in multidistrict litigation, against approximately 350 defendants, arising out of the 2014 leveraged buyout in which Nine West’s predecessor, The Jones Group, was purchased, certain of its businesses were sold off, and its shareholders received more than $1 billion for their shares.

Strengths

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