A record in decisive disputes.

Represented Elon Musk and the Tesla directors on appeal after the Court of Chancery rescinded Musk’s 2018 compensation package; the Delaware Supreme Court reversed and reinstated the award.

Tried a deal-closing case to judgment in two days and won an order requiring the buyer to complete the ~$183 million merger. The team was named Litigators of the Week by The American Lawyer.

Defended Citadel Securities in the GameStop “meme-stock” MDL and won dismissal of the antitrust conspiracy claims, affirmed by the Eleventh Circuit.

Represented Elon Musk in Twitter’s suit to compel the $44 billion acquisition; the litigation was stayed and the transaction closed in October 2022.

Won a post-trial judgment allowing buyer Mirae Asset to terminate a multibillion-dollar hotel-portfolio acquisition on closing-condition grounds — the first COVID-era busted-deal case to reach trial.

Represented the Lehman estate and Unsecured Creditors Committee in the bankruptcy’s largest derivatives and clearing disputes — recovering roughly $4 billion from JPMorgan and Citibank.