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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

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When the stakes are highest, businesses and individuals turn to Sheppard for strategic counsel and decisive results in their most significant disputes, from high-profile trials to confidential settlements.

With deep resources across industries and offices nationwide, our Litigation team delivers counsel that protects what matters most and positions clients for long-term success.

Our industry-focused teams bring deep experience to sectors including construction, energy, entertainment and media, environmental, food and beverage, insurance, banking and financial services, healthcare, real estate, retail, fashion and beauty, securities and technology.

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is a highly sought after team for its expert handling of litigation and arbitration proceedings. It has capabilities across professional liability, intellectual property and class action defense. The firm represents clients across a broad range of industries, including media and entertainment.

Notable practitioners

Robert Friedman is co-leader of the business trial practice group. He is based in the New York office.

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Work Highlights

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  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP represented Moxie Partners in a suit against Portrait Health for defamation and business torts and defended the company in a cross-claim of trade secret misappropriation brought by Portrait.

Strengths

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  • The team is very efficient with time and recognizes that matters can be complex and stretch out over months and even years.

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  • Sheppard Mullin takes the time to understand its client's business, struggles and opportunities.

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  • The Sheppard Mullin team stands out for its responsiveness, care and dedication to providing best-in-class service.

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