Mr Wes Earnhardt > Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

The New York-based team at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP handles antitrust, IP and securities disputes for a variety of clients including major broadcasting and digital gaming companies. In addition, investigatory expertise at the firm allows them to advise media companies facing investigation or to conduct internal investigations on behalf of media companies when issues such as sexual harassment or sexual misconduct are alleged. The practice is jointly led by experienced lawyers Gary Bornstein  and Kevin Orsini , the former is known for his cross-examination expertise while the latter is currently representing Light & Wonder, Inc. in several individual and putative class action lawsuits concerning automatic card shufflers. Further recommended is Wes Earnhardt, who advocated on behalf of Starz Entertainment in a case against MGM Domestic Television Distribution in which his arguments pertaining to the scope of copyright protection won praise from peers in the legal industry. Antitrust litigator Katherine Forrest departed the firm in January 2023.