When James Hurst left Winston & Strawn, where he was chairman of the litigation department, to join Kirkland & Ellis in December, he knew conflicts would prevent client Sandoz Inc. from following him.

But he timed his departure around a high-stakes trial where Sandoz and two other generic drug makers squared off against Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc. over the patent for the cancer drug Velcade.

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