Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Kirkland & Ellis LLP has a strong advertising, marketing and promotions team which is well-equipped to assist clients in a number of contentious issues. False advertising claims, FTC investigations, consumer class actions and trade mark litigation are all key focal points of the group. Defending consumer class actions and consumer fraud actions are where the team stands out. The team is split across Chicago, Washington DC, Los Angeles and New York. In Chicago, Ross Weisman leads the team and is an expert in defending and challenging advertising and marketing claims, while Robin McCue specializes in IP litigation. Over in Washington DC, Gregg LoCascio advises clients as lead counsel on a mix of IP and commercial litigation matters and Richard Cunningham is the go-to for consumer protection claims. Robyn Bladow is well-versed in class actions and resides in Los Angeles, while Dallas and Washington DC-based Olivia Adendorff  handles a mix of false advertising, consumer class actions and FTC investigations.