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| type, state, number: | attorney, ca, 242261 |
| issuer: state bar of california | |
| current status: active | |
| district: district 3 | |
| county: san mateo | |
| license history | |
| 05/25/2006 | admitted to the state bar of california |
Kathleen Sullivan is supremely qualified. Both as a tough nut trial lawyer and a contemplative thinker tucked away in her ivory tower. She has more than 25 years of litigation experience and 21 years of experience as a law professor at Stanford and Harvard. She continues to teach at Stanford Law School part-time while in private practice. Her knowledge is deep and her experience is wide; her practice involves issues of constitutional, media, antitrust, securities, copyright, bankruptcy and commercial contract law, as well as white-collar criminal defense. She has represented the broadcasting, pharmaceutical and wine industries as well as state and city governments. Her trial work has gone all the way to the Supreme Court, including some important constitutional work. Whilst she has also significantly helped the business aims of some of her clients. She represented Allegheny Energy, Inc. in a successful appeal overturning a $188 million judgment and reinstating $350 million in counterclaims.