Partner
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP
1999 Avenue of the Stars Ste 600
Los Angeles , California 90067
Los Angeles , California 90067
Phone:
(310) 728-3740
Email:
nmarder@akingump.com
Neal heads the firm's litigation practice in Los Angeles and the firm's consumer class action practice nationwide. He focuses on complex business, high-profile, and oftentimes bet-the-company commercial litigation, white collar, securities, internal investigations and intellectual property disputes, with an emphasis on the defense of consumer fraud class and mass actions
Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Columns
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| A unique alternative to court resolution of high-exposure, complex disputes | Feb. 19, 2020 | |
| Class ascertainability decision leaves open questions | Civil Litigation, California Supreme Court | Aug. 22, 2019 |
| Class action litigation in the 9th Circuit | Year in Review Column, Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Dec. 12, 2017 |
| Heightened securities fraud pleading standard | Securities | May 20, 2017 |
| Ruling ups likelihood high court will weigh in on class action question | 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Jan. 7, 2017 |
| Standing Straight | Civil Litigation | Jun. 9, 2009 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| A unique alternative to court resolution of high-exposure, complex disputes | Feb. 19, 2020 | |
| Class ascertainability decision leaves open questions | Civil Litigation, California Supreme Court | Aug. 22, 2019 |
| Class action litigation in the 9th Circuit | Year in Review Column, Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Dec. 12, 2017 |
| Heightened securities fraud pleading standard | Securities | May 20, 2017 |
| Ruling ups likelihood high court will weigh in on class action question | 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Jan. 7, 2017 |
| Standing Straight | Civil Litigation | Jun. 9, 2009 |