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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - New York

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What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Emery is noted for its expert representation of accounting firms and their partners in a wide range of disputes. It possesses further strengths in business torts, insurance and bankruptcy-related litigation alongside niche specialism in space law. The firm is widely renowned for its work on behalf of the healthcare sector.

Work Highlights

  • McDermott represented Apple in connection with the App Store antitrust cases filed by Epic and two purported classes of consumers and app developers related to it.

Strengths

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"They pick up the phone when you call; when you ask for something you get it; when you reach out they're not silent; and when you're in the middle of something they update you. That's the number one important client-service approach that makes them a gift; they understand that."

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"The service, attention to detail and timeliness of the work and engagement of MWE is tremendous. They coordinate resources seamlessly and I'm impressed with their attention to detail and quality of work."

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"They are able to provide practical and straightforward guidance and support during complex disputes. Their guidance is given with confidence and supported by members of the team."

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Notable Practitioners

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Joel C Haims
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Joel C Haims
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Joel Haims typically represents corporate issuers in a range of Rule 10b-5 class actions and major M&A litigation. He advises clients from all industries, ranging from life sciences and technology companies to investment funds.
"Joel is an experienced professional who is adept at managing teams and providing solid, actionable advice. When Joel advises me on something, I know it's based on solid work and judgment."
"Joel is an effective, commercially minded litigator."
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Jared Gerber
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Jared Gerber
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Jared Gerber routinely acts for major corporate issuers on securities fraud class actions and derivative suits, including Section 10(b) claims.
"He is an excellent securities litigator. His briefing and oral arguments have been very well done and his strategy has been very effective."
"He's very smart, knowledgeable about securities law and hard-working."
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John Calandra
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John Calandra
5
Band 5
John Calandra is an accomplished litigator with a practice spanning a vast array of industries. He possesses experience handling contractual disputes, antitrust litigation and bankruptcy issues.
"John is a great strategic thinker with a great understanding of precedent. He is able to synthesize complex issues into a form that senior leadership will understand."
"He works endlessly, has great skills and is client-centric."
"He provides excellent advice."
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McDermott Will & Emery LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial
John Calandra
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John Calandra
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Litigation: Securities
Joel C Haims
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Joel C Haims
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Jared Gerber
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Jared Gerber
5
Band 5
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