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Dennis J. Cotter Litigation

Dennis J. Cotter

Litigating cases involving high-stakes multi-million dollar exposures is nothing new to Dennis. As a senior member of the firm’s business and general litigation group, he has been defending construction, industrial and commercial clients in the courtroom for more than 30 years, in cases ranging from catastrophic injury, construction defect, commuter…
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June 12, 2023
David W. Ogden GovernmentLitigationRegulatory

David W. Ogden

A nationally recognized litigator and counselor with more than thirty years' experience, David Ogden focuses his practice on complex disputes with serious financial implications. He served as the Deputy Attorney General of the United States from 2009 to 2010 and as Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division, United States…
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June 12, 2023
Darren K. Sharp ComplianceFranchisingRegulatoryShares Client Philosophy

Darren K. Sharp

Darren Sharp co-chairs the firm’s Franchising and Distribution practice area. He has successfully tried jury trials to verdict in state and federal courts, and he has handled arbitrations involving business and employment disputes. Because of his achievements, Darren is recognized as a Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyer® and received an “AV-Preeminent” peer…
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June 12, 2023
David L. Yohai AppellateCommercial Litigation

David L. Yohai

David L. Yohai, a senior partner in Weil’s Complex Commercial Litigation practice, has almost two decades of experience trying and litigating commercial cases, including the successful defense of numerous jury trials with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake. For six years, he served as Co-Head of Weil’s Complex Commercial…
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June 12, 2023
Daniel W. Nelson Litigation

Daniel W. Nelson

Daniel W. Nelson practices in the Litigation Department as co-chair of the Environmental Litigation and Mass Tort Practice Group, and he is a member of the Class Action and Complex Litigation, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, and Appellate and Constitutional Law Practice Groups. Mr. Nelson has a national complex litigation practice.…
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June 12, 2023
Cynthia S. Arato IP & IP LitigationLitigationMedia & EntertainmentWomen

Cynthia S. Arato

Cynthia is an experienced litigator with a practice focusing on intellectual property, media and entertainment, and commercial litigation. Cynthia has successfully represented major corporations and prominent individuals in copyright, trademark, defamation, right of publicity, false advertising, employment, contract, fraud, fiduciary duty, and royalty actions. She has particular expertise prosecuting and…
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June 12, 2023
Constantine “Dean” Nickas Retail

Constantine “Dean” Nickas

Constantine “Dean” G. Nickas, a partner in the Miami office, joined Wicker Smith in 1989 and is head of the firm’s retail practice group. In his 25+ year career, Mr. Nickas has tried countless cases involving professional liability, products liability, food safety-related litigation, insurance coverage matters, labor and employment, automobile…
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June 12, 2023
Craig Stanfield Dispute ResolutionShares Client PhilosophyTrial

Craig Stanfield

Craig A. Stanfield is a trial lawyer who prides himself on having deep expertise in his clients' businesses and processes. Craig views client relationships a long-term partnership and has been recognized as a BTI Client Service All-Star. This intimate knowledge of his clients, their businesses, processes, and products aids him…
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June 12, 2023
Christopher O. Green IP & IP Litigation

Christopher O. Green

Christopher Green is a first-chair trial lawyer whose practice spans all areas of intellectual property litigation and counseling. Chris has successfully tried cases originating in both state and federal courts in venues across the country for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies. He also represents clients before the…
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June 12, 2023