Matters

  • Routine defense of breach-of-contract and business tort cases in state and federal courts across the country on behalf of payment card processors and acquiring banks.
  • Obtained dismissal and/or summary judgment in multiple actions alleging breaches of merchant processing agreements against processors and banking institution clients.
  • Successfully represented payment card processor in action for breach of oral contract and negligent misrepresentation in a case involving merchant chargebacks incurred due to the fraudulent use of credit cards accepted over the phone.
  • Representation of companies involved in data security incidents and resulting class actions.
  • Successfully defended multi-million dollar Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) claims.
  • Defeated class certification in TCPA claim against insurance company.
  • Defense of case alleging antitrust violations due to hospital affiliations and acquisitions.
  • Represented hospitals challenging third-party subpoenas requesting competitively sensitive information in antitrust litigation.
  • Routine guidance of clients in efficient resolution of third-party subpoenas.