Complex Litigation

Burke O'Neil defends and prosecutes all types of complex mass tort litigation.

We are well versed in multi-district litigation, as well as class actions. We enjoy the complexities attendant to multi-party and multi-fora litigation. We are particularly versed in dealing with the various issues arising from foreign parties, including governments. The following provides samples of the types of litigation our attorneys are handling and have handled.

• Prosecuted civil RICO actions against physicians who defrauded the diet drug settlement trust
• Defended a computer company against multiple class actions brought by former employees who claimed breach of ERISA fiduciary duties
• Prosecuted a nationwide hospital company and other health care providers for filing false cost reports, upcoding diagnoses, and billing for medically unnecessary services
• Prosecuted claims against a beverage company for participating in the Egyptian government's expropriation of property based on religious affiliation
• Prosecuted an environmental dumping claim on behalf of the Government of the Dominican Republic against several American corporations
• Prosecuting claims on behalf of an American oil company against a foreign government who has interfered with the company’s concession