Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

‘Incredibly well resourced’, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP exhibits excellence across commercial, antitrust, securities, intellectual property, data privacy, and appellate matters. The practice is anchored by Los Angeles founding partner John Quinn, a leading figure in complex commercial disputes, and New York-based Michael Carlinsky, the firm’s co-managing partner, global head of complex litigation, and co-chair of insurance litigation. Veteran trial lawyer Christopher Tayback, co-managing partner of the LA office, is noted for his deft handling of bankruptcy, criminal defense, and tort matters. Chicago’s Richard Godfrey, who chairs the complex multidistrict litigation practice, stewards high-stakes class actions and corporate crisis litigation. Boston co-managing partner Aliki Sofis advises on bet-the-company disputes, employment litigation, business fraud, and contractual controversies, while Houston co-managing partner Christopher Porter is experienced in breach of contract, trade secret, and antitrust disputes. Completing the leadership group, New York office managing partner Andrew Rossman, chair of M&A litigation, is a go-to trial lawyer for complex M&A, securities, and corporate governance disputes. The team is further supported by Boston’s Stacylyn Doore and New York’s Ryan Rakower, both highly regarded commercial litigators.