Overview

Edwin U represents clients at trial and in arbitrations throughout the United States, including as lead counsel in the defense of complex commercial litigation as well as class actions and federal multidistrict litigation.

Edwin has been recognized in multiple editions of The Legal 500 U.S. for Litigation. Whether conducting direct and cross-examinations at trial, arguing a case on dispositive motions, or defending a judgment on appeal, he has won commercial, antitrust, environmental and product liability cases across the country.

Edwin is also a member of the board of trustees of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) and has served as an invited instructor at numerous NITA trial-skills programs.

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Recognition

Recognized in multiple editions of The Legal 500 U.S. for Litigation (2012 Product Liability and Mass Tort Defense; 2013 Appellate Litigation; 2015 Commercial Litigation; 2018 Product Liability and Mass Tort Defense; 2019 Antitrust: Civil Litigation/Class Actions: Defense).

Board of Trustees, National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), 2013–Present

Memberships & Affiliations

Faculty Member, National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), 2004–Present

Instructor at NITA's National Session, New England Trial-Skills Program, D.C. Trial-Skills Program and other trial advocacy programs.

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 1998California
  • 1999District of Columbia

Courts

  • United States District Court for the District of Columbia
  • United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Education

  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D.cum laude1998

    Articles Editor, Harvard Law Review

    Senior Editor, Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy

  • Harvard UniversityA.B., Economicsmagna cum laude1995

    John Harvard Scholar

    Harvard College Scholar