In defending a mutual fund adviser accused of charging excessive fees, the case can get complicated, so a wise defense lawyer will try to break the case into easily-understood pieces.

But what to do when opposing counsel does its best to make the case more confusing? Sean Murphy of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy faced that in litigation accusing AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. of charging excessive management and administrative fees.

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