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January 12, 2022 – Please click to download the
PDF version of the Litigation Wrap: Fourth Quarter 2022.
HHR Wins Groundbreaking Jury Verdict in Crypto Fraud
Trial
Dan Weiner, Marc Weinstein and Amina Hassan won a groundbreaking
jury verdict for a former Wall Street executive defending against a
class action over an alleged multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency
Ponzi scheme. Press reports described the victory as the first case
in the country in which a jury determined whether
cryptocurrency-related products constituted “securities”
under federal and state law.
HHR Helps AAA Block Uber’s Bid to Cancel $10M
Arbitration Bill
In an important victory for firm client American Arbitration
Association (AAA), Dan Weiner and John Townsend helped secure
denial of Uber’s motion for a preliminary injunction seeking to
suspend AAA’s $10 million invoice to the ride-hailing giant for
administrative costs associated with 7,771 consumer arbitration
cases.
HHR Defends Former Mayor Against Allegations of
Favoritism
Félix de Belloy won an acquittal for Michel Moly, the
former mayor
of Collioure, France, in his trial over allegations of favoritism
and misappropriation of public funds that supposedly took place
near the end of his 25 years in office.
HHR Wins Dismissal of Breach-of-Trust Suit Against Ross
School
Dan Weiner and Eric Blumenfeld…
