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Boies Schiller Flexner LLP
1401 NEW YORK AVENUE, NW
SUITE 1100
WASHINGTON, DC 20005
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
United States

Position

Partner

Education

University of Virginia School of Law

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP‘s dedicated antitrust team, composed of numerous lawyers with government experience, is renowned for its track record in landmark competition cases. With significant trial expertise, the team provides essential defenses in sweeping class actions alleging collusive behaviour and DOJ-initiated investigations. Co-chair James Denvir, based in Washington DC, has represented clients across a wide array of industries in high-stakes lawsuits and government investigations. Also in DC, co-chair Michael Mitchell frequently represents clients in multi-forum litigation and before federal and state agencies. Hamish Hume, also based in DC, is currently leading the defense of a mass tort claim in the medical laboratory sector. In Florida, Stuart Singer bolsters the team with his extensive appellate strategy expertise.

United States > Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes

A go to firm for plaintiffs as well as defendants, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP‘s ‘motivated and cohesive’ commercial disputes team has a successful track record in class actions. The firm’s broad trial experience sees it represent clients in matters from money laundering, data privacy and fraud litigation to disputes related to unconstitutional infringement on state powers and the obstruction of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Matthew Schwartz leads the team from New York, alongside Sigrid McCawley and Stuart Singer in Fort Lauderdale. New York-based Eric Brenner is another name to note, alongside Samuel Kaplan in Washington DC. James Lee in Miami co-heads the class action practice group and, also in DC, Hamish Hume and Scott Gant have strong backgrounds in class actions. Kenya Davis in New York is experienced in trials and investigations.