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Practice:
- Technology & Innovation Sector
Karen G. Johnson-McKewan 高级顾问律师
旧金山
Karen focuses on litigation that crosses the boundaries between traditional legal practices, and therefore requires inventive and strategic approaches. These solutions, tucked in the creases between law and industry, are why leading technology and Fortune 500 companies hire Karen to resolve their most complex litigation matters.
Over the past 36 years, Karen has first-chaired state and federal trials, and arbitrated more than a dozen disputes. She has managed intellectual property and commercial disputes for companies such as Oracle, NVIDIA, Netflix and VMWare.
In addition to her legal background, Karen’s relationship management skills give her clients a significant advantage. She knows how to pull together and lead the best team, from multiple disciplines within Orrick, and often involving multiple law firms. Able to unite what were, and will be, competing firms into a single powerful unit takes a special type of leadership, one which Karen has demonstrated time and again.
Practice:
- 复杂诉讼与争议解决
- Mass Torts & Product Liability
Jennifer Jones Sr Practice Mgr of Lit & IP
全球营运中心
Jen is the Senior Practice Manager for the Litigation and Intellectual Property (IP) Business Units at Orrick. With 20 years of complex litigation practice experience, Jen plays a pivotal role in supporting the business and operational needs of Litigation and IP attorneys. Jen works closely with Leadership and various teams, including Talent, Marketing, Recruiting, and Finance, to drive and achieve key goals at the Business Unit, Practice Group, Partner, and Associate levels. She successfully implements strategies aimed at improving utilization, performance, professional development, efficiency, and profitability. Jen is highly committed to the professional development and retention of firm talent. She consistently mentors junior attorneys, fostering their professional growth and encouraging the development of strong practice management skills.
Practice:
- Technology & Innovation Sector
- 复杂诉讼与争议解决
- International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- White Collar, Investigations, Securities Litigation & Compliance
Konstantin Kasyan Special Legal Consultant
Washington, D.C.
Alexandra Keenan 主理律师
伦敦
She is also a member of the firm's AI & Privacy Committee which focuses on researching and writing about various legal issues in the field of artificial intelligence.
Alexandra joined the firm as a trainee in 2018.
Meghan Kelly 合伙人, 审判, 复杂诉讼与争议解决
New York; Los Angeles
Practice:
- 审判
- 复杂诉讼与争议解决
- Mass Torts & Product Liability
- 集体诉讼抗辩
- Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation
Meghan Kelly 合伙人
New York; Los Angeles
Meghan approaches each representation with a problem-solving mentality and comprehensive legal strategy. In an industry where many cases are settled, she has established an impressive record at trial including for chemical, pharmaceutical, automotive, biotechnology, manufacturing and food companies in their most important cases. Drawing on her winning track record in front of juries, Meghan strategically prepares clients’ cases from the beginning to put them in the best position to achieve a favorable outcome.
Practice:
- International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- 复杂诉讼与争议解决
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Energy & Infrastructure
- Antitrust & Competition
- Litigation and IP
- Restructuring
Dr. Nicholas Kessler, LL.M., EMBA 合伙人
杜塞尔多夫
Nicholas has extensive experience with arbitral proceedings under the auspices of all of the major arbitral institutions and rules (e.g., ICC, DIS, SCC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, ICSID, ad hoc).
Nicholas graduated from law school in 2003 (University of Munster), earned a PhD in law and an Executive Master of Business Administration (M&A) in 2005 and was allowed to the German bar in 2007. In 2008 he received a Master of Laws diploma from the University of Cambridge (UK) and was entered on the roll as Solicitor of England & Wales in 2010.
Dr. Kessler is a visiting lecturer at the University of Münster and teaches the international arbitration and mediation in the university's post graduate program on mergers and acquisitions. He frequently publishes and holds speeches on arbitration and litigation-related topics.