Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite

Brian Lutz has a broad commercial litigation practice which features notable strength in defending public companies against securities class action and derivative suits, as well as advising on corporate governance matters. Brian is the co-chair of the firm's national securities litigation practice group.

Christopher Chorba is noted for his handling of a variety of disputes, including significant class actions. His clients include major tech companies and significant names in the media and entertainment industry.

Marcellus McRae is highly experienced at litigating highly valuable disputes for large corporations. He has experience defending his clients in both trial and appellate courts. His clients range from telecommunications giants to individuals.

Craig Varnen is adept at handling securities fraud litigation as well as derivative actions. He regularly acts for large corporates and their executives. He serves as the co-chair of the firm's national securities litigation practice group.

Ilissa Samplin's practice focuses on commercial litigation arising from the technology, media and entertainment industries. She is particularly adept at handling intellectual property disputes. Ilissa serves as the co-chair of the firm's media, entertainment and technology practice group.