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Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite

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What the Team is Known For

Munger, Tolles & Olson is a renowned litigation outfit with strong credentials across commercial and securities disputes, counting household names and multinational corporations among its roster of clients. The firm offers comprehensive coverage in business-critical issues, ranging from antitrust, contractual disputes and IP to litigation arising from environmental disasters and industrial accidents. Calls upon a stable of leading trial and appellate advocates, notable for their breadth of expertise and deep experience.

Work Highlights

  • Munger, Tolles & Olson successfully defended Intel Corporation and former officers from a class action where plaintiffs claimed over $3 billion in damages.

Strengths

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They are great writers and oral advocates, with an ability to distil complex ideas into digestible arguments for both the judge and the client.

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They provide practical, actionable advice that is both cognizant of legal precedent and takes into account the realities and risk tolerance of our business. 

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Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP has outstanding content experts, dedication to client service and a deep bench.

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Notable Practitioners

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Ronald Olson
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Ronald Olson
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Senior Statespeople
Ronald Olson possesses a wealth of experience in commercial disputes and is regularly engaged to represent high-profile names in the technology and media sectors.
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Brad Brian
Brad Brian
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Brad Brian is a respected litigator who is regularly called to handle the most high-stakes commercial disputes, with clients benefiting from his outstanding pedigree in bet-the-company litigation and his impressive trial skills.

Brad is one of the best strategic thinkers in the American legal system.

Brad is a very hands-on and responsive litigator.

He has a very mature judgment that I respect. 

He is an excellent leader and communicator.

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John Spiegel
John Spiegel
Star Individuals
John Spiegel attracts universal praise for his expertise in sophisticated securities litigation, which is supplemented by a diverse practice in broader commercial litigation.

He is well respected and he is able to have a calming effect on the board.

He is a cut above all the others in California for securities litigation.

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Daniel B. Levin
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Daniel B. Levin
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Daniel Levin has a broad litigation practice which sees him regularly represent major companies in mass torts, class actions and environmental litigation. He also has notable experience in defending False Claims Act accusations.

He is a compelling oral advocate.

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Bethany Kristovich
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Bethany Kristovich
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Bethany Kristovich has represented an array of significant clients in product liability and mass tort litigation. She also has an active practice defending law firms in malpractice suits.

She's very innovative on the litigation side.

She's a seasoned litigator, we've been in the weeds with her in terms of strategy and it has been good.

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John Gildersleeve
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John Gildersleeve
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John Gildersleeve is noted for his expertise acting for issuers and their officers and directors on securities class actions and shareholder derivative claims.

John is a master draftsman.

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Achyut J Phadke
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Achyut J Phadke
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Achyut Phadke focuses his practice on securities litigation on behalf of technology and financial services sector clients, with experience acting on class actions and internal investigations.

Achyut continues to provide excellent advice and really do a spectacular job.

Achyut is very smart and hard-working.

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Litigation: General Commercial
Ronald Olson
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Ronald Olson
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Senior Statespeople
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Brad Brian
Brad Brian
Star Individuals
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Daniel B. Levin
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Daniel B. Levin
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Bethany Kristovich
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Bethany Kristovich
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John Spiegel
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John Spiegel
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Litigation: Securities
John Spiegel
John Spiegel
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John Gildersleeve
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John Gildersleeve
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Achyut J Phadke
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Achyut J Phadke
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