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Goodwin Procter LLP

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

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Goodwin Procter LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Goodwin has an effective litigation practice with experience handling complex civil disputes across a range of industries, including technology, finance, real estate and manufacturing. The firm demonstrates expertise in commercial litigation, including contractual and shareholder disputes, as well as class actions and matters arising from IPOs and M&A. It represents a broad client base including various corporates and financial institutions.

Notable practitioners

Boston-based Carl Metzger is the chair of Goodwin's global litigation department.

Work Highlights

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  • Goodwin continued to represent CrowdStreet in connection with claims asserted in a putative class action alleging that it violated the Texas Securities Act by operating as an unregistered broker-dealer offering securities to investors across the United States and seeking rescission of more than $1 billion of investments made through CrowdStreet.

Strengths

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  • The firm has a very deep bench and brings thoughtful solutions while always putting the client first.

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  • Goodwin is smart, quick and produces thoughtful work product. The team provides good, proactive partnership and is careful, honest and determined, understanding the client's perspective perfectly.

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  • Goodwin's legal positions are sound and well supported. Goodwin is well positioned to handle complex matters. It is a large firm with abundant resources and a well-structured team.

    Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
  • The Goodwin team has a great way of blending the pragmatic and strategic. They are awesome.

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  • Goodwin has a stable of attorneys who can go deep with complex issues.

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