Michael A. Mora

September 26, 2024 | The Recorder

"As laid out in Swan's complaint, the theft of Swan's trade secrets and confidential information is staggering and alarming," said Harris M. Mufson, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

September 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"The American heroes whom we represent are the first plaintiffs to ever bring Anti-Terrorism Act claims against a former CEO who pled guilty to related conduct, as Changpeng Zhao allegedly did here," said Ryan Sparacino, the managing partner at Sparacino.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

September 24, 2024 | Law.com

"Handling first-of-its-kind litigation for a cutting-edge crypto firm would be a challenge for anyone, but Ryan is up to the task," said Renato Mariotti, a partner at Paul Hastings who has previously worked with Ryan VanGrack.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

September 23, 2024 | National Law Journal

"We're optimistic that in each of these cases, in FTX, in Voyager, we're going to be able to get people back their damages," said Adam Moskowitz, co-lead counsel in the FTX multidistrict litigation. "But that's looking backward. If you look forward, how will you deal with this situation?"

By Michael A. Mora

5 minute read

September 20, 2024 | Daily Business Review

"We're not just suing OpenSea in a class action like other lawsuits that will follow ours; we want to use this litigation to help create the framework of NFTs moving forward," said Adam Moskowitz, the managing partner at the Moskowitz Law Firm.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

September 19, 2024 | Law.com

"It's bound to be the reference of choice for lawyers and judges alike," Paul Grewal, the chief legal officer for Coinbase Inc., said on X.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

September 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

The Federal Reserve's actions could lead to bigger litigation budgets and a higher degree of risk tolerance in the cryptocurrency space, said Alex More, a partner and head of litigation of Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

September 17, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"The line between innovation and a potential securities violation remains murky," said Helen Gugel, a partner at Am Law 10 firm Ropes & Gray who is not involved in the matter.

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"It's just the evolution where there were way too many scams by crypto folks that lead to the SEC's aggressive overreach and regulation enforcement, that you have a pendulum that goes one way and the other way and now it is maybe slowing down a bit," said Terrence Yang, a strategic advisor to Swan Bitcoin.

By Michael A. Mora

3 minute read

September 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

"This is an attempt to deviate from that precedent," said Daniel Maland, the immediate-past co-chair of the Florida Bar Business Law Section Blockchain and Digital Assets Committee. "They're trying to hold crypto exchanges accountable to a different standard."

By Michael A. Mora

4 minute read