North America - United States • Dispute resolution
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Providing high-level e-discovery advice in the tech space and assisting major multinational clients on high-stakes disputes are key strengths for Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Washington DC-based Wendy Butler Curtis heads the practice and is an expert in information governance and class-action suits, with great experience in the pharmaceutical sector. Jeffrey McKenna from San Francisco counsels on cross-border investigations and acts as lead counsel in discovery and privacy matters in federal courts. In West Virginia, Logan Herlinger advises on information governance while DC-based Jay Williams is a seasoned litigator with deep experience in the financial sector. Senior manager Kelly Cullen provides support on all stages of discovery from the Wheeling office.
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- ‘Great team - responsive, courteous, client service oriented.’
- ‘Overall, the team is heavily oriented and well-versed on the technology front.’
- ‘Wendy Butler Curtis is a top-notch e-discovery expert and an outstanding person.’
- ‘The team at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's e-discovery practice stands out for its exceptional knowledge. A key strength of the e-discovery team is their deep understanding of various industries. Moreover, the team's commitment to diversity and inclusion brings a wide range of perspectives and ideas, enhancing their problem-solving capabilities. Orrick also sets itself apart through its collaborative approach. This client-centred approach fosters a deeper understanding of the client’s needs, leading to more tailored and effective e-discovery strategies. The e-discovery practice is notable for its integration of technology and legal expertise.’
- ‘We love working with Logan Herlinger, who is on top of his game.’
- ‘Excellent knowledge of US and European law. I also highly appreciated the responsiveness and flexibility the team brought along.’
- ‘Jeffrey McKenna was exceptional and very pragmatic in their work.’
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Wendy Butler Curtis