Douglas Dixon

Practice Areas

Described by clients to Chambers as “an exceptional attorney” who “has unbelievable credibility with judges and juries,” Doug Dixon navigates complex technological, regulatory, and business matters across multiple areas of the law.

Mr. Dixon’s practice spans a wide range of litigation in federal and state courts at the trial and appellate levels and before arbitral tribunals. He focuses on complex business litigation, intellectual property litigation, securities litigation, antitrust litigation, international arbitration, and other high-stakes commercial disputes.

Mr. Dixon has represented clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including Western Digital, Match Group, T-Mobile, Southern California Edison, ClearOne, Amgen, Allergan, Waste Management, and Masimo.

Mr. Dixon has been recognized as a national “Litigation Star” by Benchmark Litigation. Since 2018, Mr. Dixon has been consistently recognized in The Best Lawyers in America in the practice area of commercial litigation, a distinction extended to the top 5 percent of private practice lawyers nationwide as determined by their peers.

Before starting Hueston Hennigan, Mr. Dixon was an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Irell & Manella. During law school, he served as an editor for The Georgetown Law Journal.

In addition to his practice, Mr. Dixon serves on the boards of the Federal Bar Association of Orange County, the J. Reuben Clark Law Society – Orange County, and the Public Law Center, a pro bono organization that provides legal services to low-income and vulnerable residents of Orange County. He is also active in providing service in his community.