Moez Kaba > Hueston Hennigan LLP > Los Angeles, United States > Lawyer Profile

Hueston Hennigan LLP
523 WEST 6TH STREET
SUITE 400
LOS ANGELES, CA 90014
CALIFORNIA
United States

Position

Partner

Career

Praised as “a trial force” and “a forceful counselor and litigator”, Moez M. Kaba handles an array of general complex civil litigation, including commercial disputes, securities litigation, trade secrets, intellectual property litigation, entertainment litigation, and antitrust. He has practiced in state, federal, trial, and appellate courts in California, New York, Delaware, Florida, and Colorado. Mr. Kaba has also advised on transactional matters concerning investments in various public and private companies, including a financial institution, an alternative energy company, and media companies.

Mr. Kaba has received notable praise for his tenacious advocacy on behalf of his clients. Mr. Kaba is a trusted advisor to many high-profile clients in their most pressing business issues.

In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Kaba previously served as the secretary of the Board of Directors for Equality California and continues to dedicate considerable time to pro bono work. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for Bet Tzedek. He recently represented the Council for American-Islamic Relations in its efforts to support a San Diego school district regulation that was designed to protect Muslim students who are particularly at risk of being bullied. In 2013, he represented Equality California in challenging the constitutionality of California’s ban on same-sex marriage in the United States Supreme Court. For several years, he represented various women’s rights groups in cases challenging the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and state bans on same-sex marriage.

Mr. Kaba was previously a partner at Irell & Manella and began his legal career at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York.

During law school, Mr. Kaba was thrice named a James Kent Scholar and won the Young B. Smith Award in Tort Law.

Education

Columbia Law School (J.D., 2005)

Cornell University (B.S., 2002, Industrial and Labor Relations) highest honors; Class Marshal

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes

Hueston Hennigan LLP is a boutique litigation firm with a strong record of achieving favorable outcomes for its clients. The group represents high value clients from a diverse range of industries, including Monster Energy and Amazon.com Inc.. Industry leading litigator John Hueston heads the practice, and is frequently approached by both public and private sector institutions to represent them in high-profile cases and investigations. Moez Kaba is widely regarded as an exceptional trial attorney. The firm has offices in both Los Angeles and Newport Beach.