Represented C&M Investment Group, Ltd. and Karlin Holdings, entities owned by Dr. Gary Michelson, in litigation stemming from interference with C&M's efforts to collect on a $24 million judgment for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and civil racketeering. On May 17, 2019, following a week-long jury trial, Kirkland secured jury verdicts of $2.5 million for the clients.
Representing a government defense contractor in response to a United States Department of Justice False Claims Act civil investigation demand.
Representing cosmetic company in breach of contract dispute.
Representing international clients against fraud, RICO, and breach of contract allegations in Orange County Superior Court.
Defending a government defense contractor against a qui tam relator’s claims related to cyber security under the False Claims Act after convincing the government to decline to intervene.
Representing an oral care company in multidistrict class action litigation against false advertising claims.
Defending a government defense contractor against a qui tam relator’s claims under the False Claims Act involving quality control protocols.
Representing judgment creditor in attempt to recover multi-million dollar judgment.
Defended against Sumner Redstone’s allegations of breach of fiduciary duty, undue influence, fraud, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.