Class Actions Representative Matters

• Defense of publicly traded companies and their officers and directors against claims in a variety of industries for violation of federal and state securities laws, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and related claims.
• Defense of multiple national and regional insurers in a variety of class actions against claims for breach of contract, fraud and bad faith (see Insurance).
• Defense of Fortune 100 telecommunications carriers in class actions raising claims for alleged Consumer Protection Act, fraud, breach of contract, and other related claims. 
• Representation of accounting firms, law firms and brokerage houses in various class action claims alleging securities violations and fraud. 
• Representation of outside directors of major utilities against securities fraud claims.
• Defense of national wireless carrier against class action allegations of fraud and violation of various state Consumer Protection Acts in connection with sale of data plan.
• Representation of major underwriters in class action securities litigation involving $100 million dollar securities offering.
• Representation of large national car rental company in a class action seeking damages for multiple consumer claims arising out of fuel pricing options.
• Representation of a national bank and predecessor banks in class action and other bondholder litigation relating to a collateral trust indenture.
• Lead counsel for group of energy producers in defeating class certification in largest oil class action filed in Oklahoma.