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Luanne Sacks

Luanne Sacks is a founding partner of Sacks, Ricketts & Case LLP. She concentrates her practice on antitrust and consumer and employment class action defense. In her 30 years of practice, Luanne has handled more than 200 consumer and employment class actions. Luanne is a skilled trial lawyer and has…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsCommercial LitigationShares Client Philosophy

Louis Smith

Louis Smith represents banks, financial services companies, insurance companies and other businesses in a wide range of complex litigation matters, including consumer class actions and commercial contract disputes. He has a national litigation practice and has handled matters in over 25 states. Lou has wide-ranging appellate experience, including arguments before…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsComplex CommercialMVPs

Joseph A. Cancila, Jr.

Known both as a gifted leader and a consummate team player, Joe Cancila is a highly regarded, experienced, and tenacious litigator who has dedicated his career to defending clients in complex commercial class actions. He is a creative strategist, thorough investigator, and effective communicator—all qualities that make him a worthy…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsMass Torts

John J. Hainkel, III

A founding member of the firm, John Hainkel is Chairman of the firm's Management Committee and leads the Mass Tort & Class Actions Practice Area. In addition to his leadership role at the Firm, Mr. Hainkel participates in numerous civil and community service organizations. With his unsurpassed expertise in the…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsInsuranceMass Torts

John C. McMeekin, II

John C. McMeekin II is a Partner of Rawle & Henderson LLP in the Philadelphia office and a member of the Firm's Executive Committee. He concentrates his law practice in the areas of aviation, environmental, toxic and mass torts, class actions, products and professional liability and insurance coverage litigation. He…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsCommercial LitigationMVPsShares Client Philosophy

Jeffrey J. Jones

With more than 30 years of experience in class actions, multijurisdictional matters, and complex commercial litigation, Jeff Jones has defended clients against damage claims of $1 billion or more. Jeff has litigated in more than 35 states throughout the United States and served as national or regional coordinating counsel in…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsWomen

Hannah Y. Chanoine

Hannah Chanoine focuses on defending and advising companies in a diverse range of class action matters in the trial and appellate courts. Hannah began her career clerking for the Hon. Sonia Sotomayor on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, and then served as a trial attorney in the Department of…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsLabor & EmploymentMVPs

Gerald L. Maatman, Jr.

Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., chair of Duane Morris’ Workplace Class Action group, has nearly four decades’ experience of practicing law and has defended some of the most significant bet-the-company cases ever filed against corporate America. Mr. Maatman has represented companies, executive teams and boards across the country in class action litigation,…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsCommercial Litigation

Edward P. Boyle

Ed Boyle is chair of Venable's Commercial Litigation Practice Group in New York, and co-chair of the firm's Class Action Defense Group. Ed focuses on litigating difficult disputes among parties to complex investment, financing, and other business transactions. He represents clients in litigation involving earn-out provisions in merger and asset…
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December 9, 2021
Class ActionsShares Client PhilosophyWomen

E. Crystal Lopez

Crystal focuses her practice on class action defense, with an emphasis on consumer fraud, data privacy, marketing, accessibility, technology and compliance issues. Crystal has extensive experience successfully defending against class action claims brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II, III and state…
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December 9, 2021