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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - New York

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe boasts a well-regarded civil litigation team with broad trial and appellate experience, offering expertise in areas including intellectual property matters, product liability cases and bankruptcy disputes. The firm is also noted for its handling of RMBS litigation. Its wide-ranging client base incorporates a range of major financial institutions, technology giants and telecommunications businesses. Its commercial disputes practice is complemented by additional securities litigation expertise, and a highly rated appellate practice.

Work Highlights

  • Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe achieved a nine-figure win for UBS Asset Management in a dispute against Charif Souki over his defaulted loans.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Peter A Bicks
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Peter A Bicks
2
Band 2
Peter Bicks maintains an impressive civil litigation practice, representing major corporates in diverse concerns including product liability cases and major IP disputes.

Peter is the consummate litigator. He just has such a wealth of knowledge.

Peter is an excellent trial lawyer.

Peter clearly a very good trial lawyer, as well as being responsive and easy to work with.

Peter stands out to me well beyond being an excellent litigator. He is an overall strategist and helps companies get where they want to be.

Peter is a master strategist who is responsive and eager to learn the particulars of your business and understand your business objectives and needs.

Richard Jacobsen
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Richard Jacobsen
3
Band 3
Richard Jacobsen frequently acts for major financial institutions in RMBS matters, as well as ERISA and RICO class actions.

Richard is incredibly responsive.

Richard is responsive 24/7. He's extremely proactive, making sure they have dotted every i and crossed every t.

Richard is a very strong advocate for his clients and very knowledgeable in all areas of commercial litigation.

Richard constantly makes sure we have everything we need. He is great with complicated issues with lots of parties. He is also solutions oriented.

Rich is tenacious. For the stickiest matters where we know we need a fighter, he is the first call.

Thomas Kidera
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Thomas Kidera
6
Band 6
Thomas Kidera is highly sought after by auditors and accountants facing a broad array of civil disputes as part of a broad based commercial litigation practice.

Thomas is very good and very sharp.

Tom is smart, pragmatic and highly collaborative. He's also exceedingly responsive and open to synthesizing ideas to reach the best outcome.

Thomas is terrific. He is articulate and has a strong approach.

Thomas is super level-headed, which we appreciate. He makes his advice manageable and achievable for us.

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Litigation: General Commercial

Peter A Bicks
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Peter A Bicks
2
Band 2
Richard Jacobsen
3
Richard Jacobsen
3
Band 3
Thomas Kidera
6
Thomas Kidera
6
Band 6