Representative Matters
- Part of the team that handled two California state court matters on behalf of a global sports and talent agency, including relating to an arbitration award determining that a former agent owed substantial fees and defending against claims by another former agent seeking to disclaim an agency contract.
- Part of the team that successfully defended Ironmace Co., Ltd., developer of the popular video game Dark and Darker, against copyright infringement claims brought by its much larger competitor, Nexon Korea Corp. In an issue of first impression, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s dismissal of the case, holding that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) does not foreclose forum non conveniens challenges to venue.
- Key member of the Greenberg Glusker litigation team in Terpin v. AT&T Mobility, LLC, playing a significant role over several years in the case, including a precedent-setting Ninth Circuit decision reviving a $24 million Federal Communications Act claim and holding telecom carriers potentially liable for SIM-swap cryptocurrency losses.
- Part of the team that successfully defended an actress in a Los Angeles Superior Court action alleging breach of contract and fraud arising from a disputed failure to appear as the lead in a feature film, resolving the matter for a nuisance-value settlement despite claims of production delays and increased costs of millions of dollars.
