Our track record also extends to the successful representation of companies in high-stakes class action litigation.
Representative Matters
Successful defense of multi-national photographic film and camera company in putative class action alleging defects in nationally distributed mini-lab photo development equipment, with alleged damages against client of over $3 billion; following lengthy class certification hearing, trial court refused to certify mini-lab case as a class action; case then settled on highly favorable terms
Successful defense of putative class action asserting claims for breach of contract, fraud and unjust enrichment, alleging that our client breached various joint operating agreements when it sold volumetric production payments to banks
Successful defense of putative class action by plaintiffs alleging improper royalty payments
Successful defense of putative class action in which plaintiffs sought to certify a class of 500 – 900 mineral owners who executed drafts of oil and gas leases but who alleged they were not paid lease bonuses
Successful defense of putative class action seeking plaintiffs’ portion of severance tax refunds
