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Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite - District of Columbia

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What the Team is Known For

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is well regarded in the DC market, and noted for the strength and success of its trial practice, with a number of highly effective litigators among its ranks. It demonstrates real skill and capacity in large class actions, bankruptcy litigation and high value contract disputes. The team advises an enviable client list including major domestic and foreign corporations, financial institutions and high profile individuals. In addition, the team offers significant experience in cross-border matters, particularly in relation to Latin America and Asia.

Work Highlights

  • Quinn Emanuel represented Marriott International and its parent company in a trade mark infringement case brough by Delta Air Lines concerning the use of "Delta Hotels".

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Derek Shaffer
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Derek Shaffer
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Derek Shaffer regularly acts for clients in sensitive First Amendment litigation. He cochairs Quinn Emanuel's government and regulatory litigation and national appellate litigation practices.

Derek is a very skilled and aggressive attorney who I have enjoyed having on our side. His advocacy style and manner is tough, but always targeted toward achieving client results.

Derek is an excellent strategist.

Derek is super bright and strategic.

Derek Shaffer is a genius.

He is very kind, efficient and listens to the client.

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