DEPARTMENT PROFILE

Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP

Litigation

3 ranked lawyers

Band 3

New Jersey

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What the team is known for

Highly respected litigation group known for its handling of a broad range of commercial disputes, including banking, real estate and environmental matters. Noted for its representation of insurers and insureds in matters such as coverage disputes and reinsurance litigation. Regularly acts for clients in industries including healthcare, technology and pharmaceuticals in product liability disputes.

Work highlights

Acted for Fidelity National Title Insurance in a putative class action concerning allegations that the plaintiffs were overcharged by their settlement agents to record deeds and mortgages.

Continued to represent Agilent Technologies in nationwide litigation relating to medical equipment.

Notable practitioners

Gerald Liloia maintains a broad litigation practice spanning a range of commercial and securities disputes.

Kelly Strange Crawford focuses on the defense of medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers in product liability litigation.
"She asks good questions, quickly gets to the heart of the matter and is able to think on her feet."

Samuel Moulthrop is well equipped to deal with investigations and cases involving allegations of fraud, bribery and tax evasion.
"He is a very good lawyer with a nice smooth approach and isn't ruffled easily."

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Overview

Riker Danzig's seasoned trial and appellate attorneys, numbering over 100 strong, have earned the firm a national reputation as zealous courtroom advocates. The group litigates complex civil cases, and is a leader in banking securities arbitrations, white collar criminal defense, fraud claims and class actions, insurance, reinsurance (national and international), products liability, construction and intellectual property litigation. Its litigators appear regularly in federal and state courts, as well as before federal, state and administrative agencies.