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Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - California

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP has expertise in dealing with complex litigation matters for their clients. The firm has a strong track record in class action, product liability and contractual disputes. The team is often engaged by large corporations in the automotive, technology and pharmaceutical industries.

Strengths

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  • They are strong litigators with a strong understanding of the law and of plaintiff attorneys and their tactics.

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  • Shook Hardy is good at thinking a few steps ahead on complex interrelated cases.

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  • Shook Hardy is able to adeptly handle sophisticated matters involving multiple active cases in various states.

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  • Their responsiveness and level of service are flawless.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Michael Mallow
    Band 2Michael Mallow

    Michael Mallow

    Michael Mallow is regularly engaged to defend corporations against significant class actions concerning consumer protection and product liability issues. He is the managing partner of Shook, Hardy & Bacon's Los Angeles office.
    • Michael is fantastic at issue-spotting, and has the ability to lead a case and get the results we need.

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    • Michael Mallow is a creative class action lawyer.

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