A1A Burrito Works, Inc. v. Sysco Jacksonville, Inc., No. 22-11330 (11th Cir.) — Appellate counsel for defendant poultry distributor in ongoing appeal regarding deceptive-labeling and contract claims.
Eli Lilly & Co. v. Becerra, Nos. 1:21-cv-00081 (S.D. Ind.) & 21-03128 (7th Cir.) — Trial and appellate counsel for plaintiff pharmaceutical manufacturer in Administrative Procedure Act case challenging actions by the Department of Health & Human Services. Obtained preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of administrative-dispute regulations and summary judgment order vacating additional agency actions. As a result, the Kirkland team was named “Litigator of the Week” by The American Lawyer’s Litigation Daily for the week of March 19, 2021.
Golden Rule Fin. Corp. v. S’holder Representative Servs., LLC, No. 61, 2021 (Del.) — Appellate counsel for defendant shareholder representative in post-closing purchase-price dispute. Obtained affirmance of complete dismissal.
In re Covia Holdings Corp., No. 4:20-bk-33295 (S.D. Tex.) — Trial counsel for minerals and materials company in contested matters relating to company’s Chapter 11 reorganization. Obtained favorable settlement following five-day evidentiary hearing.
In re Recalled Abbott Infant Formula Prods. Liab. Litig., No. 1:22-cv-04148 (N.D. Ill.) — Trial counsel for defendant infant formula manufacturer in ongoing products-liability MDL.
In re ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Prods. Liab. Litig., No. 2:19-ml-02905 (C.D. Cal.) — Trial counsel for defendant vehicle parts manufacturer in ongoing products-liability MDL.
Mo. Joint Mun. Elec. Utility Comm'n v. GridLiance High Plains, LLC, No. 6:20-cv-3316 (W.D. Mo.) — Trial counsel for defendant electrical utility company in contract dispute regarding transmission assets. Obtained complete dismissal on mootness grounds.
Shoner v. Carrier Corp., No. 20-56327 (9th Cir.) — Appellate counsel for defendant HVAC manufacturer in products-liability dispute. Obtained affirmance of complete dismissal.
