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Gray Ice Higdon

Litigation: General Commercial

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Litigation

Whether a publicly-traded multi-national company or a family business, companies and their shareholders, members or executives turn to Gray Ice Higdon’s experienced and strategic litigators when facing business disputes. Our litigators work closely with our clients to offer innovative and cost-effective solutions – whether it be intervening in a dispute early with risk-avoidance strategies, negotiating favorable settlements, or aggressively and efficiently litigating a case through jury trial. We understand the stakes, the complicated business and financial issues involved, and we work zealously to achieve advantageous results for our clients.

Industries (12)

  • Breach of contract
  • Shareholder derivative claims
  • Officer and director breach of fiduciary duty claims
  • Partnership disputes and dissolutions
  • Limited liability company disputes and dissolutions
  • Non-compete litigation
  • Non-solicitation litigation
  • Trademark litigation
  • Copyright litigation
  • Patent litigation
  • Unfair competition
  • Trade secret misappropriation.

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Litigation: General Commercial - Kentucky

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Gray Ice Higdon boasts a strong team in the litigation space, with members who are experienced in handling a range of issues. The team is routinely called upon to assist clients in employment and IP disputes. Its practitioners are also adept at representing clients in trade secrets matters. They also provide expertise in plaintiff work. The group's clientele spans across diverse sectors, including the manufacturing, property management and shipping industries.
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Work Highlights

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  • Gray Ice Higdon defended Ted’s Cigars and its owner, Ted Jackson, against claims for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, and unfair competition brought by Maker’s Mark Distillery, in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.

Strengths

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  • The firm has a deep bench of lawyers in multiple areas.

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  • The attorneys at Gray Ice Higdon are skilled litigators.

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  • The lawyers at Gray Ice Higdon have a good understanding of their clients' businesses and needs in relation to litigation and desired outcomes.

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  • The attorneys at Gray Ice Higdon have significant expertise in controversy and litigation matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Dennis D Murrell
    Dennis D Murrell

    Dennis D Murrell

    Dennis Murrell demonstrates expertise across a range of commercial disputes, including intellectual property and trade secrets matters.

    • Dennis is a talented litigator.

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  • Elisabeth Gray
    Elisabeth Gray

    Elisabeth Gray

    Elisabeth Gray offers particular experience acting in unfair competition litigation. Her practice offers strength in litigation arising out of employment and IP disputes, among others.

    • I have enjoyed working with Elisabeth and have found her to be very knowledgeable.

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