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KALEB ASSISTS CLIENTS IN RESOLVING COMPLEX COMMERCIAL DISPUTES EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY.
As a partner in the Trial Group, Kaleb practices primarily in the areas of intellectual property and commercial litigation, representing clients in a variety of contractual and tort-related disputes.
Kaleb’s litigation experience includes trademark, securities, bankruptcy, antitrust, corporate governance, and patent matters. He has litigated cases in federal and state courts in multiple jurisdictions, as well as before the International Trade Commission. Kaleb also advises clients on consumer warranty issues.
Kaleb is an editor and frequent contributor to Dorsey’s critically-acclaimed IP Blog, TheTMCA.com, which focuses on legal developments in the world of Trademarks, Copyrights, and Advertising.
Kaleb’s litigation experience includes trademark, securities, bankruptcy, antitrust, corporate governance, and patent matters. He has litigated cases in federal and state courts in multiple jurisdictions, as well as before the International Trade Commission. Kaleb also advises clients on consumer warranty issues.
Kaleb is an editor and frequent contributor to Dorsey’s critically-acclaimed IP Blog, TheTMCA.com, which focuses on legal developments in the world of Trademarks, Copyrights, and Advertising.
Education & Admissions
Columbia Law School (J.D.), Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
Thomas Aquinas College (B.A., Liberal Arts)
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Languages
- Japanese (proficient)
Experience
Representative Litigation
- Obtained dismissal of securities class action brought against clean energy company and its CEO in the Southern District of New York.
- Obtained favorable settlement for multinational toy manufacturer in multi-district trademark litigation.
- Represented multinational card brand in multiple TTAB trademark cancellation proceedings.
- Represented nutritional supplements company in trademark action.
- Defended housewares distributor in patent infringement action.
- Obtained favorable settlement for resort owner in its action for breach of fiduciary duty against a hotel management company. Represented same client as special litigation counsel in related bankruptcy proceedings before U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Hawaii.
- Defended financial services institution in adversary proceeding before U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
- Represented corporate defendant in multiple antitrust class action suits. Obtained dismissal of two actions in the Northern District of Illinois and one action in the District of New Jersey. In addition, prevailed on appeal before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
- Represented multinational footwear manufacturer in trademark infringement action in the Southern District of New York and related state court breach of contract action.
- Achieved favorable settlement for corporate client and its officers in a shareholder action in Delaware Chancery Court for alleged breaches of fiduciary duties related to a merger worth nearly $1 billion. Represented same client in an appraisal action arising out of that merger.
- Represented multinational corporate client in defending against complex, multi-party environmental claims in various domestic and foreign jurisdictions.
- Defended high-tech manufacturer in multi-district patent infringement action (International Trade Commission and multiple district courts) and procured favorable global settlement of matter.
- Achieved favorable settlement for water filtration distributor in multi-million dollar litigation with manufacturer.
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News & Press Mentions
September 30, 2021
October 28, 2020
November 15, 2019
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September 13, 2018
Industries & Practices
Banking & Financial Institutions
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Explore This Practice View client achievements related to this practice View resources related to this practice- Banking & Financial Institutions
- Commercial Litigation
- Intellectual Property
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- International Arbitration & Litigation
- Securities & Financial Services Litigation & Enforcement
- Technology
- Trademark & Copyright
