HG represents clients in high-stakes commercial disputes, including in trials, appeals, arbitrations, and mediations.
Recent representations include:
- European investor group in Delaware Chancery Court direct and derivative action against NFT company founder
- New York fintech company in litigation against marketing firm
- New York brokerage firm in Delaware shareholder class action against medical device company
HG represents financial institutions, early-stage tech companies, and crypto ventures in every stage of civil dispute resolution and insolvency proceedings.
Recent representations include:
- Tech start-ups and founders in complex compensation and governance disputes
- Crypto start-up in arbitration and mediation regarding disputed award of token interests
- Investors in receivership and bankruptcy proceedings of multiple blockchain technology companies
HG represents plaintiffs injured by fraud, securities law violations, and other corporate or governmental abuses of power.
Recent representations include:
- Co-lead counsel in securities class action on behalf of U.S. investors alleging fraud and other violations against decentralized crypto exchange and its co-founders
HG represents plaintiffs in discrimination and harassment matters and criminal defendants in post-conviction proceedings. We also work with advocacy organizations, academics, and non-profits seeking to change city, state, or federal policies for the public good.
Recent representations include:
- Foreign journalist in defamation and discrimination dispute with media conglomerate
- Criminal defendant in post-conviction appeals and habeas proceedings
- Board of LGBTQ+ non-profit in litigation risk assessment and strategy
- European scholars as amici in U.S. Supreme Court case addressing the extraterritorial application of the federal RICO statute
