Matt Gurvitz
Commercial Litigation Partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
- Role
- Partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Matt Gurvitz
My practice focuses on complex litigation in state and federal courts including false…
Experience
Partner
Oct 2021 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Entertainment/Business Litigation- Obtained complete defense verdict on behalf of stem cell clinic against the United States and FDA over the FDA\'s authority to regulate stem cell procedures- Obtained $15 million judgment on behalf of singer/model for claims of sexual assault against prominent music producer, which was affirmed in full by the California Court of Appeal- Represented business owner in contentious breach of oral contract claim against former company, resulting in favorable settlement- Successfully prosecuted claims for trademark infringement by a competitor company, resulting in favorable settlement- Successfully defended software company against claims of trade secret misappropriation against direct competitor- Successfully represented online retailer against claims of copyright infringement in connection with music used on social media posts- Successfully defended a media company against claims of trade secret and intellectual property misappropriation- Defended a media company in a multi-day breach of contract arbitration, resulting in a favorable settlement- Represented a private equity company in a breach of contract claim and a breach of fiduciary duty action against former officers of a portfolio companyFalse Advertising/Class Actions- Successfully represented dietary supplement company against several threated consumer class actions, each resulting in favorable settlementsRegulatory/Advice- Serve as outside general counsel for several companies, including one publicly traded company- Advise clinicians on navigating FDA regulations- Advise consumer product companies on advertising and promotional compliance issues
Education
University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)
J.D.
2010
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Psychology
2006
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