United States: Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration

Boies Schiller Flexner defended an $812 million judgment before the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals in a landmark case involving Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shareholders challenging the Net Worth Sweep. The firm argued that the government's decision to divert all profits to Treasury was unprecedented, arbitrary, and breached shareholders' reasonable expectations and the implied covenant of good faith.

When an accident occurs on your property, the first 30 days can determine the outcome of any litigation. Seasoned trial attorneys explain why immediate action—from preserving evidence to coordinating with legal counsel—is essential for building a strong defense. Learn the critical steps businesses must take in those crucial first hours and weeks to protect their interests and ensure claims are based on facts rather than incomplete evidence.

The Ninth Circuit recently reversed in part dismissal in a putative securities fraud class action alleging that a toy manufacturer and two of its officers misrepresented the status of its inventory management, distribution capabilities, and IT system use.