Litigation: General Commercial

Led by former Big Law partners, Henderson Parks' lawyers combine deep trial experience with business-focused strategy, delivering results that actually matter. The firm handles the full range of disputes between businesses: contract claims, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, trade secret misappropriation, restrictive covenants, partnership and shareholder disputes, antitrust, consumer fraud and unfair trade practices, and trademark and copyright infringement.

• Won a unanimous defense verdict in a five-week antitrust jury trial in which the plaintiff sought $2.3 billion in damages for alleged Sherman Act and Robinson-Patman Act violations.
• Won a verdict awarding title to the last large piece of open land in the Chicago metropolitan area, plus $13.8 million in damages, after prosecuting the action through multiple interlocutory appeals and a bankruptcy stay.
• Served as national trial counsel in restrictive covenant litigation across the country for a leading insurance brokerage.
• Won a $20 million arbitration award for a national healthcare company in a services dispute.
• Obtained preliminary injunctive relief for a distributor against former employees who took trade secrets, then negotiated a settlement that stopped further customer losses.
• Successfully prosecuted a defamation action for a professional association, obtaining a public retraction of all allegations.
• Prevailed at trial on a breach of contract claim for an aircraft owner against a service provider that overcharged.