Biography
| Title: |
Partner, Cooley Godward Kronish |
| Firm: |
Cooley Godward |
| Law School: |
Harvard Law School |
| Graduation: |
1988 |
| List: |
Lawdragon's 100 Lawyers you need to know in Securities Litigation |
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| Notable case(s), past or present (include date if possible): |
| Successfully represented Siebel Systems in first contested enforcement action involving Regulation FD, resulting in a dismissal of all of the SEC's claims. (2005)
Successfully defended Synopsys, Inc. in trial in Delaware Chancery Court against claims of Mosys, Inc. attempting to enforce failed acquisition agreement. (2004)
Successfully defeated series of derivative and class action lawsuits against Gilead Sciences, Inc. and its officers and directors arising from alleged financial statement misrepresentations. (2007)
Currently represent Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. in series of derivative and class action litigations arising from the Company's historical stock options practices. |
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| Selected clients: |
| NVIDIA Corporation,
Gilead Sciences Inc.,
Ernst & Young LLP,
Adobe Inc.,
Pacific Gas & Electric Company,
Morrison & Foerster LLP,
Brocade Communications Systems Inc.,
Power Intergrations Inc. |
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