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Douglas Colt's Outstanding Work Experience as a Litigation Associate from 2002 to Present
Added: (Wed Oct 14 2009)
From September 2002 till August 2005, Douglas Colt worked as a Litigation Associate for Coddington, Hicks and Danforth which is situated at Redwood Shores, California. This firm has an established reputation as one of the country’s premier, small, trial firms. His duties as a Litigation Associate were to draft and argue as well as win multiple defense motions for summary judgment in commercial litigation cases. Working for this firm allowed him to conduct and defend an excess of 65 depositions and defend numerous cases in arbitration and mediation.
Working for Coddington, Hicks and Danforth, Douglas Colt drafted legal memoranda and pre-trial motions for nationwide class-action suits. The firm allowed him to invest the privilege of a direct client contact in less than one year. In addition, Coddington, Hicks and Danforth gave Douglas Colt the opportunity to second chair a seven-day breach of contract jury trial in August, 2004 where he obtained partial defense judgment. When it came to his main areas of practice in this firm, it included commercial litigation, aviation and casualty coverage.
Currently, Douglas Colt is affiliated with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver and Hedges LLP which is situated in Redwood Shores in California. He has been with the said firm since August of 2005. He is a Senior Litigation Associate for Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver and Hedges which has the largest lawyer business litigation in the United States devoted solely to business litigation. Working for this firm, he has conducted and defended more than 40 depositions in intellectual property and employment suits.
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver and Hedges LLP is the lawyer business litigation in the United States that is devoted solely to business litigation. Douglas Colt is currently a Senior Litigation Associate for the said firm where he has been affiliated with since August of 2005. Since working with Quinn Emanuel Trial Lawyers, he has conducted and defended more than 40 depositions in intellectual property and employment suits. Douglas Colt also defeated a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction proceedings against Intuit Inc. and Palm, Inc. for false advertising and trademark infringement.
Being with Quinn Emanuel Trial Lawyers, Douglas Colt was able to conduct a regular firm lecture on deposition strategy and techniques. Moreover, he has won the appeal for the temporary restraining order for false advertising before 8th Circuit as well as having the opportunity to successfully defeat the class-action litigation against Intuit for alleged violations of Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Douglas Colt has been doing exceptionally well at Emanuel Urquhart Oliver and Hedges LLP. He has created a master case strategy and managed all associates on major litigation for Macrovision, Intuit, Charles Schwab, IBM, Shell, Commercial Capital Bank, KV Pharmaceuticals, and Impax Laboratories. Furthermore, he single-handedly won the firm’s mock-trial competition and he successfully pitched a major litigation for Macrovision, KV Pharmaceuticals, and Intuit. When it comes to his primary areas of practices at this firm, it includes intellectual property, employment, and commercial litigation.