Litigation

Sterlington’s litigation team advises on complex, strategic and significant disputes for its clients. We make extensive use of our integrated deal teams and specialists, and we welcome alternative fee arrangements where possible.  

Commercial and securities litigation

Sterlington represents plaintiffs and defendants in substantial complex commercial and securities litigation matters.  Representative matters include settling royalty claims against a multi-billion-dollar royalty stream, representing participants in $10b false claim act / qui tam case, and representing the main defendant in $2b lawsuit involving alleged sham transactions.

Employment litigation

We are active in all aspects of employment law, including matters relating to compensation, incentive plans, terminations, reductions in force, layoffs, severance, restrictive covenants, and policies and procedures.  

Complex litigation

Our Complex Litigation practice attorneys focus on leading cases in state, federal, and specialized courts, as well as in arbitration. Our team has extensive experience from firms such as Milberg, Lynch Carpenter, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, as well as at The Federal Trade Commission, and has successfully litigated cases spanning a wide range of matters across numerous industries. These industries/practice areas include: lending, data privacy and cyber security, ERISA, antitrust, RESPA, FLSA, consumer products and services, breach of contract, and false advertising.