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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial - Illinois

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Morgan Lewis & Bockius has a respected group with impressive depth regularly called upon to handle complex commercial litigation and class actions. The firm has experience acting on a wide array of contractual disputes and has notable expertise in lawsuits brought under the Biometric Information Privacy Act.
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Work Highlights

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  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius represented Duke Energy Indiana in a lawsuit seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in insurance recoveries from multiple legacy general liability and excess insurers in connection with the closure of coal combustion residuals units at power plants in Indiana.

Strengths

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  • The team is client-centric and fixes problems when they arise.

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  • They work diligently and practically towards a reasonably early, cost-effective resolution.

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  • Morgan Lewis is a global firm, with in-depth resources and smart lawyers. It's never lacking in a capability or area of expertise.

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  • This is a talented team of litigators, with expertise in handling cases to trial in state and federal courts and in arbitrations. They have deep industry experience and an understanding of commercial priorities.

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  • They are extraordinarily accessible.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Elizabeth Herrington
    Elizabeth Herrington

    Elizabeth Herrington

    Elizabeth Herrington leads Morgan, Lewis & Bockius's Chicago office litigation team. She focuses her practice on complex class action litigation, and often represents e-commerce companies and technology clients.

    • Beth is sharp, prompt and professional. She is a pleasure to work with.

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    • She is the very best lawyer and relationship manager I have ever worked with.

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    • Elizabeth is a very effective case manager and relationship partner. She is very good at driving a case forward and is good on her feet.

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  • Scott Schutte
    Scott Schutte

    Scott Schutte

    Scott Schutte is experienced in representing both corporates and individuals in a wide array of disputes, with capabilities spanning class actions and insurance coverage claims, among other issues.

    • Scott is an extremely talented litigator.

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  • Megan Braden
    Megan Braden

    Megan Braden

    Megan Braden is highlighted for her adept representation of notable tech and financial services companies in complex civil litigation. She also guides clients through regulatory investigations.

    • Megan is a thoughtful attorney who knows how to get clients what they want and need.

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    • She is pragmatic, has good judgment and is an asset to any team.

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