Seth M. Hufstedler
707 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, California 90017-3543
Firm:
Morrison & Foerster LLP
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Overview
Mr. Hufstedler, Senior Of Counsel to Morrison & Foerster, has had an active business, trial and appellate practice for over 50 years. Mr. Hufstedler has represented a broad range of clients in complex business disputes in various state and federal courts, and he has argued numerous matters before California appellate courts, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Two of his cases, Lewis v. Anderson, 615 F.2d 778 (1979) andGaines v. Haughton, 645 F.2d 761 (1981), are the first two, and the leading Ninth Circuit cases on the role of independent special litigation committees in derivative lawsuits. Mr. Hufstedler also represented the California Commission on Judicial Performance in its televised investigation of the California Supreme Court. In the last few years, the majority of his practice has been in the appellate courts. In his last United States Supreme Court appearance, Mr. Hufstedler represented the Governor of Guam, and succeeded in reversing the Ninth Circuit by at 9-0 vote.
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Awards
Bet-the-Company Litigation, Los Angeles (2018)
Bet-the-Company Litigation, Los Angeles (2011)
Education
Graduated
University of Southern California, BA
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (213) 892-5200
707 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90017-3543
Los Angeles, California 90017-3543
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