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Results (46)
September 5, 2025
Announcements
Lawdragon named Boies Schiller Flexner partners to its 500 Leading Litigators in America list, a guide to the most elite courtroom advocates in the nation.
The following partners were recognized:
Alison AndersonMarc AyalaSashi BachDavid...
JUNE 6, 2025
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers for 2025.
Brooke AlexanderMarc AyalaDavid BarrettDavid Boies*Eric BrennerGeorge CarpinelloKenya DavisJames DenvirRichard FeinsteinScott...
JUNE 5, 2025
Announcements
Boies Schiller Flexner attorneys and practices were singled out for inclusion in the Chambers USA 2025 rankings.
The individual attorneys listed include: David Boies in Antitrust (New York), Antitrust: Mainly Plaintiff (New York), Litigation:...
APRIL 18, 2025
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers for 2025.
David Boies* − Competition, Class Actions, Global Disputes
Kenya Davis − Global Investigations, Sex Trafficking
Timothy Foden −...
MARCH 27, 2025
Announcements
Boies Schiller Flexner LLP and Messing & Spector LLP filed a proposed class action today on behalf of four property owners against New York City seeking compensation when neighboring sidewalk sheds encroach on their property. Filed in the U.S....
MARCH 21, 2025
In the News
Boies Schiller Flexner was named one of the “Legal Lions of the Week” by Law360 after successfully defeating a motion for judgement as a matter of law to uphold a $612.4 million jury verdict against the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Fannie...
JANUARY 24, 2025
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers.
David BoiesJim Denvir Richard Feinstein Scott Gant Hamish Hume James...
JANUARY 10, 2025
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America 2025.
Kenya DavisHamish HumeSigrid McCawleyJesse PanuccioMatthew SchwartzStuart Singer
September 9, 2024
Announcements
Lawdragon named 43 Boies Schiller Flexner partners to its 500 Leading Litigators in America list, a guide to the most elite courtroom advocates in the nation.
The following partners were recognized:
Alison Anderson
Marc Ayala
Sashi Bach
David...
JUNE 24, 2024
Announcements
The Supreme Court denies remaining challenges to the historic $2.67 billion nationwide class action settlement against Blue Cross Blue Shield.
On Monday, June 24, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court denied two petitions for certiorari from the...
JUNE 12, 2024
Announcements
Boies Schiller Flexner attorneys and practices were recognized in the 2024 edition of Legal 500 USA. Chairman David Boies was included in the Hall of Fame for Antitrust: Civil Litigation/Class Action Plaintiff, and partner Ben Love was ranked as a...
JUNE 6, 2024
Announcements
Boies Schiller Flexner attorneys and practices were singled out for inclusion in the Chambers USA 2024 rankings. The individual attorneys listed include: Chairman David Boies in Antitrust (New York), Antitrust: Mainly Plaintiff (New York), Antitrust:...
MAY 24, 2024
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers for 2024.
Brooke AlexanderMarc AyalaDavid BarrettDavid Boies*Eric BrennerGeorge CarpinelloJames DenvirRichard FeinsteinScott GantCarl...
JANUARY 12, 2024
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America 2024.
Kenya DavisHamish HumeSigrid McCawleyMatthew SchwartzStuart SingerAlan Vickery
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In the News
In his podcast Original Jurisdiction, David Lat identifies BSF as having had a great year with a bright future ahead. In addition, guest Sarah Isgur mentions she had previously interviewed partner Hamish Hume and calls him a “cool...
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Announcements
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit unanimously upheld Alabama-based U.S. District Judge R. David Proctor’s August 2022 approval of a $2.67 billion settlement, which followed nearly a decade of litigation involving allegations...
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Announcements
UPDATE: On October 24, 2023, U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth for the District of Columbia granted the addition of prejudgment interest at the rate of approximately 5% to the $299 million that was awarded in August to preferred shareholders of...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America 2024.
Alison Anderson − White Collar, Investigations, Complex Litigation
Marc Ayala − Complex Commercial...
MAY 26, 2023
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner attorneys were named to the 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers in America.
Brooke AlexanderMarc AyalaDavid BarrettDavid Boies*Eric BrennerGeorge CarpinelloJim DenvirRichard FeinsteinScott...
MAY 3, 2023
Announcements
BSF partner Hamish Hume was selected as a 2023 Plaintiff’s Attorney Trailblazer by The National Law Journal.
The seventh-annual list recognized Hamish for his impactful work on the high-profile Blue Cross Blue Shield settlement (among other...
JANUARY 13, 2023
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America 2023.
Hamish HumeSigrid McCawleyMatthew SchwartzStuart SingerAlan VickeryJoanna Wright
David Boies, Jonathan Schiller, and Steve Zack are members...
DECEMBER 14, 2022
In the News
On behalf of West Flagler Associates, BSF partner Hamish Hume argued to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to uphold last year’s ruling by U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich. The original ruling found that the...
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
In the News
Boies Schiller Flexner partner Hamish Hume was interviewed by Lawdragon about leading the Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust case, one of the largest antitrust settlements ever achieved without government involvement.
Asked about what he likes about...
OCTOBER 3, 2022
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America 2022.
Sashi Bach − Commercial Litigation, esp. Professional Liability
David Barrett − Commercial Litigation, inc....
AUGUST 10, 2022
In the News
Boies Schiller Flexner partner Hamish Hume was featured in The American Lawyer's “Under the Hood” story about the decade-long Blue Cross Blue Shield Multidistrict Litigation.
This week the court gave final approval to our...
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Announcements
The following Boies Schiller Flexner lawyers were named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America 2022.
Hamish HumeSigrid McCawleyMatthew SchwartzStuart SingerAlan Vickery
David Boies, Jonathan Schiller, and Steve Zack are all members...
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Announcements
The American Antitrust Institute held their annual AAI Awards Night on Wednesday, November 10. Boies Schiller Flexner and co-counsel Hausfeld LLP won the award for Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement in Private Law Practice honoring their...
JULY 9, 2019
Publications
The administration will soon announce plans to release Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government conservatorship, and potentially recapitalize them with private investment. Those who care about property rights should look closely at...
FEBRUARY 9, 2018
Announcements
BSF and co-counsel secured a settlement on behalf of client Uber Technologies in a hotly contested trade secrets case brought by Waymo over the future of self-driving cars that was billed as the intellectual property trial of the century. At the...
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
Announcements
Hamish Hume was named a 2017 Litigation Trailblazer by The National Law Journal, one of 25 people “who have helped make a difference in the fight for justice.”
In a profile, the National Law Journal wrote that Hume successfully...
NOVEMBER 4, 2016
In the News
Boies, Schiller & Flexner partner Hamish Hume was named Litigator of the Week by American Lawyer’s Litigation Daily, after obtaining a ruling in favor of his client Palantir Technologies in a suit against the U.S. Army.
Hamish argued...
JULY 25, 2016
In the News
In a recent legal filing wrapping up the scheduled part of the Perry Capital Appeal, Hamish Hume decapitated the obfuscation inherent in the government's legal filings, Seeking Alpha writes.
April 19, 2016
In the News
Partner Hamish Hume was quoted in the Wall Street Journal and other media this week after arguing before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on April 15 on behalf of shareholders who object to the government’s sweep of Fannie...
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
In the News
Detroit International Bridge Co., represented by Boies, Schiller & Flexner partner Hamish Hume, has asked a U.S. District Judge to reconsider part of her 2015 decision in which she dismissed much of a suit against the United States and...
JANUARY 4, 2016
In the News
Partner Hamish Hume, representing the bridge owners, said his client could and should get a permit to expand the Detroit-to-Canada Bridge soon. “It does not need any further public hearings or delay to determine again the same thing that it...
NOVEMBER 3, 2015
In the News
A group of seven toll lane users, represented by partner Hamish Hume, are allowed to proceed with their suit against Transurban and two companies that helped with the debt-collection process. “It’s a very good development, from our...
OCTOBER 7, 2015
In the News
Democrats and Republicans finally agree on something – repealing the Cadillac tax on high-cost health plans. Good news? Not exactly. Both the Cadillac tax and the bipartisan calls to repeal it illustrate what is...
SEPTEMBER 4, 2015
In the News
Partner Hamish Hume is representing Cole Wexford Hotel in a class-action against Highmark, Inc. and a Pittsburgh hospital, claiming that the defendants had conspired to exclude competition, inflating the price of small group insurance...
June 29, 2015
Announcements
Boies, Schiller & Flexner is proud to announce it was named one of two finalists in the National Law Journal’s Washington Litigation Department of the Year competition for 2015.
“Boies, Schiller & Flexner's ambitions to be one of...
MAY 26, 2016
In the News
On May 26, 2015, in Comptroller v. Wynne, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the State of Maryland’s refusal to give credit for income taxes paid to other states violated the Dormant Commerce Clause.
The Court held that Maryland’s tax...
DECEMBER 11, 2014
In the News
On behalf of SpaceX, partner Hamish Hume sent a letter to the U.S. Treasury Department, asking it to investigate whether Russian officials under U.S. sanctions are profiting from the Russian-made RD-180 engines that United Launch Alliance...
JULY 10, 2013
In the News
On July 10, 2013, BSF filed a class action complaint against the United States under the Takings Clause of the U.S. Constitution for appropriating all of the economic rights of the junior preferred stockholders in Fannie Mae and Freddie...
AUGUST 31, 2012
In the News
Boies, Schiller & Flexner is one of four top-notch firms that in-house counsel dread seeing on the other side of the courtroom, Law360 writes in coverage of BTI Consulting Group's Litigation Outlook for 2013. "In preparing to present any case,...
November 21, 2011
In the News
On behalf of Starr International Inc., BSF filed a $25 billion class action and derivative lawsuit on November 22, 2011, in the United States Court of Federal Claims against the U.S. government. The lawsuit asserts unlawful taking of nearly 80% of...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
In the News
Representing Barclays, partner Hamish Hume rejected Lehman Brothers's argument that Barclays had agreed to pay $2 billion in bonuses to the employees that came over when the bank bought Lehman.
JUNE 17, 2010
In the News
On the cutting edge of class action litigation arising from investor losses in the Madoff Ponzi scheme, BSF filed one of the first "feeder fund" suits against Fairfield Greenwich Group -- the largest Madoff feeder fund -- seeking recovery of over $7...