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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Litigation: Securities

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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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In today’s global economy, litigation, government investigations, and multidimensional corporate challenges often play out on the world stage. Clients turn to Morgan Lewis when their vital interests are at stake, looking to our team’s trial capabilities, legal and business sophistication, broad scope of litigation services, and ability to help find solutions to complex challenges. With experience in most jurisdictions worldwide and a rare combination of trial capacity and practical insight, we frequently serve as trial, strategic, permitting, and coordinating counsel in large, complex matters. Our deep skill set and breadth of experience across industries and jurisdictions give us a unique ability to address clients’ legal and business concerns, distinguishing Morgan Lewis from other law firms.

Collectively, our firm has close to 1,000 litigators in more than 30 offices*. The core team includes leading courtroom lawyers, as well as former general counsel and associate counsel to some of the world’s most sophisticated financial institutions and companies. We are fortunate to have a number of former high-ranking government prosecutors and lawyers whose experience, insight, and credibility are invaluable in helping clients navigate complicated investigations, litigation, and regulatory matters.

Our deep bench of trial lawyers, combined with our technology-savvy discovery teams, works to protect clients’ short- and long-term interests inside and outside the courtroom.

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Litigation: Securities - Massachusetts

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius' Massachusetts litigation practice is highly thought of for its adept representation of clients across a range of sectors, including financial services and technology. The firm is well known for its representation of public companies, hedge funds and individuals in civil disputes. It offers expert guidance in connection with complex commercial and securities litigation. The firm enjoys a strong client roster of market-leading and multinational corporations.

Work Highlights

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  • Morgan Lewis represented Tivoli Audio in a lease dispute with its landlord over Tivoli's right to terminate a Newbury Street retail lease, securing summary judgment.

Strengths

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  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius attorneys have a unique combination of deep subject matter knowledge and personality.

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  • The team responds to requests in a timely manner and they are open to client suggestions.

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  • The attorneys at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius are technically savvy with practical experience.

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  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius litigators are highly skilled, experienced, creative and talented.

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  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is distinguished by great results and client responsiveness.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Jonathan M Albano
    Band 1Jonathan M Albano

    Jonathan M Albano

    Jonathan Albano is a seasoned litigator and often works with clients in the media and entertainment sectors. He has substantial experience in First Amendment litigation.
    • Jonathan Albano is a very smart litigator with great experience.

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    • Jonathan provides the client with invaluable insights.

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  • Band 2Charles Solomont
    Band 2Charles Solomont

    Charles Solomont

    Charles Solomont is an experienced litigator and is well known for his work in the sports sector. He is particularly noted for his experience in representing clients in real estate-related cases.

    • Charles is a really great litigator who helps clients get through key issues.

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    • Charles is highly practical, pragmatic and thoughtful in his approach.

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  • Band 2Jason Frank
    Band 2Jason Frank

    Jason Frank

    Jason Frank is a highly regarded securities litigator with significant trial and appellate experience. He handles complex securities class actions and shareholder derivative lawsuits.

    • Jason Frank is a very good attorney with particular expertise in shareholder class actions.

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  • Band 2Michael Blanchard
    Band 2Michael Blanchard

    Michael Blanchard

    Michael Blanchard has a strong track record in complex securities litigation and adeptly represents both public and private companies.
    • Michael Blanchard gets top marks for every aspect of his service.

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    • Michael Blanchard provides really great client service.

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  • Band 2Timothy P Burke
    Band 2Timothy P Burke

    Timothy P Burke

    Timothy Burke is head of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius' securities enforcement and litigation practice. He has experience spanning a wide array of civil and regulatory matters on behalf of broker-dealers, investment advisers and others.

    • For deep securities issues in Massachusetts, Timothy is the attorney you want.

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  • Up and ComingEmily E. Renshaw
    Up and ComingEmily E. Renshaw

    Emily E. Renshaw

    Emily Renshaw is sought after by public companies and their senior figures to handle a wide range of securities disputes, including class and derivative actions.
  • Up and ComingJulie Palmer
    Up and ComingJulie Palmer

    Julie Palmer

    Julie Palmer is a skilled commercial litigator with noteworthy expertise in handling disputes arising from energy and infrastructure projects.

    • Julie always responds quickly to any calls or questions.

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    • Julie is an exemplary lawyer.

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    • Julie is a super impressive attorney.

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  • Associates to watchAndrew Buttaro
    Associates to watchAndrew Buttaro

    Andrew Buttaro

    Andrew Buttaro is an associate at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and is recommended for his ability to assist with complex commercial litigation. He also has noteworthy appellate experience.

    • Andrew's interventions are instructive and you can tell he has put care into the matter.

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    • Andrew Buttaro is an incredibly effective litigator who gets results.

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