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Jenna Greene

Jenna Greene

Jenna Greene is editor of The Litigation Daily and author of the "Daily Dicta" column. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and can be reached at [email protected].

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May 25, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Willkie's Tariq Mundiya on New Offices, Nimble Staffing and Litigating With a Single Purpose

'Sometimes litigation is like a game of chess, and sometimes it's just good old-fashioned hand-to-hand combat. Regardless of where any particular case falls on that spectrum, Willkie litigators really enjoy what they do and the results demonstrate it. '

By Jenna Greene

14 minute read

May 22, 2020 | Litigation Daily

And the LOTW Runners Up...

Honorable mention goes to lawyers from Winston & Strawn; Hagens Berman; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Kirkland & Ellis

By Jenna Greene

2 minute read

May 22, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Weil's Jonathan Polkes Carves Out a Win for Carlyle in Delaware

'The case directly presents some of the most pressing issues regarding material adverse effect clauses and the pandemic,' said Polkes, the global co-chair of Weil's litigation practice.

By Jenna Greene

11 minute read

May 21, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Once Partners, Now Adversaries, Quinn Emanuel and Selendy & Gay Face Off in 2 Huge Class Actions

The cases are a big deal for Selendy & Gay, which has partnered with Boies Schiller Flexner spin-off Roche Cyrulnik Freedman to bring a dozen class actions seeking billions of dollars from the world's largest crypto-asset exchanges and major digital token issuers.

By Jenna Greene

4 minute read

May 20, 2020 | Litigation Daily

A Veteran Litigator Looks Forward and Back as COVID-19 Stands to Remake the Practice of Law

'Looking forward from this improbable ninth week of shutdown, I believe that litigation is about to enter another sea change,' writes Eric Lewis, a senior partner at litigation boutique Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss.

By Eric Lewis

7 minute read

May 20, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Playing It Cool: Kirkland Litigators Freeze AC Class Action

You know the old saying, 'If you don't succeed, try, try again'? Sometimes that just means you fail twice.

By Jenna Greene

5 minute read

May 18, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Plaintiffs Lawyers Tag-Team World Wrestling Entertainment in Securities Fraud Suits

Plaintiffs blame WWE's deteriorating relationship with Saudi Arabia—which they say "spiraled out of control" and culminated in a near hostage situation involving WWE wrestlers—for the huge stock drop.

By Jenna Greene

6 minute read

May 17, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Firm Accused of Advising One Client to Hide Cameras in Another Client's Closet

When it comes to legal blood sports, nothing tops a trusts and estates fight. This case--involving 114-lawyer Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell, television producer Aaron Kaplan and his former sister-in-law, Elizabeth Kaplan--is no exception.

By Jenna Greene

7 minute read

May 15, 2020 | Litigation Daily

And the LOTW Runners Up...

Honorable mention goes to lawyers from Latham & Watkins; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; Steptoe & Johnson; Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney; and Durie Tangri.

By Jenna Greene

3 minute read

May 14, 2020 | Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: A Whirlwind Victory for Kirkland Trio

'What was at stake was several billions of dollars in rent payments along with the ability for Windstream to find a path out of Chapter 11,' said Kirkland & Ellis partners Rush Howell, Ravi Shankar and Yates French.

By Jenna Greene

14 minute read