Experienced in high-value disputes before various courts, the group at BakerHostetler regularly assists clients operating across a range of sectors in matters concerning trade secret misappropriation and high-profile breaches of employment contracts relating to non-compete restrictions. Amy Traub, who has noteworthy expertise in labor and employment, co-leads the team from New York alongside John Siegal, and Joyce Ackerbaum Cox, who is based in Orlando. The New York team was bolstered in January 2024 by the arrival of Daryl Leon.
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Key clients
- Waste Connections of Florida, Inc.
- Holzer Health System
- Universal Plant Services, Inc.
- Secretariat Advisors LLC
- Energy Link Corporation
- DIRECTV
- Arhaus, LLC
- Park Place Technologies, LLC
- Aerion Corporation
- Huron Consulting Group
Work highlights
- Representing EnergyLink in a Copyright infringement and unfair competition action.
- Representing DIRECTV in the Synamedia v. DIRECTV and DIRECTV v. Synamedia matters pending in the Central District of California. These matters involve alleged trade secret violations, licensing and intellectual property rights, and breach of contract.
- Advising Park Place Technologies, LLC in the Park Place v. BMC litigation pending in the Southern District of Texas.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Amy Traub; Joyce Ackerbaum Cox; John Siegal
Other key lawyers
Scott McIntyre; Kevin Kirsch; Justin Murphy; Daryl Leon; Daniella Martinez