Secured the first-ever final judgment in the Texas Business Court for Blackstone affiliate Primexx Energy Corporation, three months after winning summary judgment for Primexx in the Texas Business Court and achieving dismissal of $200 million fiduciary duty claims arising out of a limited partner’s exercise of a customary drag-along right to cause the sale of Primexx to Callon Petroleum Company
Secured a summary judgment victory ending more than two years of litigation involving trade secrets, tortious interference, and conspiracy claims that sought nearly $30 million in damages
Won dismissal of breach-of-contract claims and summary judgment of fraudulent inducement claims seeking more than $60 million in damages, arising out of a real estate contract that did not close
Defended Young Living Essential Oils against multiple putative class action lawsuits alleging RICO and fraudulent business practices
Secured a trial victory for a private equity client in the Delaware Court of Chancery, which upheld the client’s termination of a merger agreement as valid because the seller had breached its representations and warranties, and found that Kirkland’s client had not breached the merger agreement in any way
Obtained complete dismissal of a trade secrets and injunctive relief case in the Northern District of Texas over the rights to develop and market a revolutionary new form of a Botox-like product, saving the client hundreds of millions of dollars in potential lost profits
Secured a complete close of a non-public Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation with no action from the FTC
