Tech Industry Litigation Team of the Year Finalist: Keker, Van Nest & Peters
"Our focus is mentoring and shaping the next generation of trial lawyers in the Bay Area," says Keker partner Adam Lauridsen.
October 31, 2022 at 04:38 PM
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(L-R)Steve Taylor, Adam Lauridsen and Laurie Mims of Keker Van Nest & Petersi. Courtesy photos Keker, Van Nest & Peters won its bid to undo a district court's certification of a nationwide class seeking $5 billion in damages over Qualcomm's alleged monopoly of cellphone chips, earning the firm a place as a finalist for the Tech Industry Litigation Team of the Year as part of the The Recorder's California Legal Awards.
Keker partners Steve Taylor, Adam Lauridsen and Laurie Mims recently caught up with The Recorder about how the firm attracts lawyers who thrive in high-stakes litigation.
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