Christine Shang

Commercial Litigation

The Dow Chemical Company — Counsel for Dow in groundwater contamination cases on Long Island.

Juul Labs, Inc. — Counsel for JLI in multidistrict litigation involving product liability, sales, marketing, and design claims.

Archroma U.S., Inc. — Counsel for Archroma in multidistrict litigation involving alleged PFAS contamination related to the use of AFFF.

Kinderhook Industries, LLC — Counsel for Kinderhook in achieving a full dismissal with prejudice of contractual and misrepresentation claims brought by international all-terrain vehicle manufacturers.

Abbott Rapid Dx North America, LLC — Counsel for Abbott in breach of contract dispute arising out of an agreement for the distribution and sale of Abbott’s COVID-19 test kits. Kirkland successfully compelled case to arbitration. The case was voluntarily dismissed on appeal.

Counsel for financial services provider in multi-jurisdiction litigation seeking to exercise remedies following the breach of multiple covenants within the parties’ credit agreement by an international online education services company.

Restructuring Litigation

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. — Counsel for Bed Bath & Beyond and its affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.

SmileDirectClub, Inc. — Counsel for SDC and its affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Careismatic Brands, LLC — Counsel for CBI and its affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.

Antitrust Litigation

Eli Lilly and Company — Counsel for Eli Lilly in a group of cases filed nationwide involving antitrust and state consumer protection law claims relating to the price of insulin.

Orthopaedic Associates of Grand Rapids, P.C. — Counsel for OAM in federal court defending against antitrust claims brought by a healthcare group and prior employees.