Mark Baldwin > Brown Rudnick LLP > Hartford, United States > Lawyer Profile

Brown Rudnick LLP
185 ASYLUM STREET
HARTFORD, CT 06103
CONNECTICUT
United States

Position

Mark Baldwin practices primarily in the areas of complex commercial, corporate, and environmental litigation. During his career, he has tried over one hundred jury and bench trials. As litigation counsel, he represents some of the country’s largest corporations, as well as their officers, directors and shareholder. Mark has substantial experience in representing private equity firms and their portfolio companies throughout the country, including matters concerning securities fraud, contractual indemnification claims, earn-outs, post-closing adjustments, escrow disputes, customer disputes, and environmental issues. In addition, Mark has defended several large corporations and financial institutions against class action claims and shareholder derivative suits; these actions have included claims based on alleged violations of the federal securities laws, products liability claims, and environmental and toxic tort issues.

Mark also represents health care providers in actions asserting claims for fraud, mismanagement and corporate misconduct. He has successfully prosecuted and defended a number of appeals in the State of Connecticut, the Second and Seventh Circuit Courts of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: plaintiff

Brown Rudnick LLP has two skilled partners based in Hartford who handle focus on M&A and private equity litigation, both on the defense side and for plaintiffs. Though the practice is small, Mark Baldwin and Dylan Kletter have significant experience and clients remark that they are ‘tough-minded, fight tirelessly and are clearly smart on all issues and strategy‘. Frequently active in the Delaware Court of Chancery and in the Southern District of New York, as well as other fora across the US, the firm is a key adviser to one of the country’s largest professional shareholder representative service providers. This gives the firm a prominent role in fraud claims, earnout disputes, pre- and post-closing litigation, and disputes concerning breaches of representations, warranties and covenants.

United States > Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense

Brown Rudnick LLP in Hartford has an M&A and private equity litigation practice that handles high-profile, high-stakes commercial litigation disputes for both plaintiffs and defendants. It is active in the Delaware Court of Chancery and in the Southern District of New York, but also in courts across the US, particularly for matters involving representations and warranties insurance. Mark Baldwin and Dylan Kletter, who also works from the New York office, are the lead partners. Anthony Boccamazzo is a key counsel and the associate bench in the team includes Kelsey Bond.