Hueston Hennigan LLP

Congratulations to Vicki Chou and Christine Woodin, who were recognized as legal industry "Visionaries" by L.A. Times B2B Publishing. 

Partner Christine Woodin was interviewed on the Hsu Untied podcast by fellow Caltech alum Richard Hsu. In the podcast, Christine discussed how she ended up at Caltech, her experience at the school, her decision to go to law school, selecting her practice, and more. She also talked about how her experience at Caltech helped shape her work ethic and willingness to learn new technologies as an attorney handling patent and other high-stakes litigation. You can listen to the podcast here: https://lnkd.in/gpcdKN8t

With clients describing Hueston Hennigan LLP as “the ultimate bet-the-company firm,” Best Lawyers’ 2025 “Best Law Firms” publication recognized us with top rankings in several practice areas, including Tier 1 nationally in both Commercial Litigation and Litigation-Securities. In feedback for our rankings, clients also described the firm’s attorneys as “in a league of their own” and “the full package on critical litigation,” with an approach that is “practical, sagacious, savvy, and always devastatingly effective.” 

Congratulations to Thomas Zaccaro, who was recognized among Securities Docket's 2024 "Enforcement Elite." The list honors the "best securities enforcement defense counsel in the industry" who handle bet-the-company matters and are "the kind of defense specialists critical to have on speed-dial should the SEC’s Division of Enforcement come calling." 

In the latest installment of our speaker series leading up to our 10th anniversary, we were delighted to host Justice Carlos Moreno for a lunchtime chat. Justice Moreno served 25 years on the judiciary, including the Supreme Court of California, and as U.S. ambassador to Belize. Interviewed by Vicki Chou, Justice Moreno discussed his path to the judiciary, how he became ambassador to Belize, the importance of mentoring and your network, what a holistic approach to being a lawyer looks like, effective persuasion, and much more. 

Congratulations to John Hueston who was selected as a Law360 “Competition MVP” for securing a $300 million settlement for Match Group in antitrust litigation against Google, and serving on the team that helped Epic Games obtain an antitrust trial verdict against Google. MVPs are attorneys who have distinguished themselves from their peers over the past year through high-stakes litigation, record-breaking deals and complex global matters. John was one of only six attorneys nationwide recognized in the category. A link to his profile is in the comments. 

Former SEC senior trial counsel and current senior counsel at Hueston Hennigan, Thomas Zaccaro, joins Nick Morgan for the latest episode of SEC Roundup. In this episode, Morgan and Zaccaro talk with former SEC Enforcement Director Andrew Ceresney about why the SEC may have recently dropped contested administrative proceedings against several accountants without explanation and how he thinks the SEC may handle these cases going forward. Check out the episode here: https://lnkd.in/gEpXnBUG

We are pleased to share that John Hueston and Moez Kaba were both recognized as among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the country by Benchmark Litigation. Congratulations! 

Congratulations to our Benchmark Litigation Future Stars: Padraic Foran, Christina Von der Ahe Rayburn, Joseph Reiter and Andrew Walsh

Congratulations to our attorneys named Litigation Stars by Benchmark Litigation: Marshall Camp, Vicki Chou, Douglas Dixon, Brian Hennigan, John Hueston, Moez Kaba, Robert N. Klieger and Allison Libeu.