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Contact Adam Levine D: +1­213­430­6105 COUNSEL [email protected] Areas of Focus

Business & Commercial Litigation Litigation

Overview

Adam Levine is a highly skilled and experienced lawyer specializing in business trial and litigation. Adam handles an extensive range of complex business litigation matters, including disputes relating to product liability, employment, and shareholder class actions; false advertising; all manner of breaches of contract, express and implied warranty, and fiduciary duty; violations of unfair competition and consumer protection statutes; civil fraud; negligence; large corporate acquisitions; and derivative suits.

Adam has represented clients in a variety of industries, including automobile, financial services, investment banking, energy, technology, aerospace, real estate, insurance, legal services, and household products. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in high profile cases, and has litigated extensively throughout the United States.

In addition, Adam has dedicated significant time to pro bono work, representing clients in multiple political asylum and civil rights actions. He is also a member of the board of directors of Program for Torture Victims, a Los Angeles­based non­profit organization dedicated to providing medical, psychological, and social services to survivors of state­sponsored torture.

Adam has successfully represented and defended his clients in a myriad of matters with his strategic vision, commitment, and dedication to fight for their best interests. Admissions

Bar Admissions

California Education

Vanderbilt University, J.D. University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A.

Experience

Counsel for major automobile manufacturers in class action lawsuits related to alleged product defect. Counsel for national retail grocery chain in numerous putative class actions and other matters, including claims involving consumer protection, Proposition 65, unfair competition, breach of contract, and interference with contractual and prospective economic relations. Counsel for capital markets company in class action suit for violation of unfair competition law, fraud and breach of contract related to the marketing and selling of client businesses. Counsel for Fortune 500 financial services provider in suit against rival for false advertising. Counsel for Fortune 500 household products company defending products liability class action based on alleged violations of consumer protection law. Counsel for major financial institution in prosecution of suit against foreign government and foreign companies seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in lost profits resulting from a fraudulent conspiracy to acquire an insolvent California insurance company. Counsel for sponsor/manager of five major commercial real estate investment funds in two month­long arbitration evidentiary hearing in which the claimant / investors sought over $300 million in damages. Counsel for publicly held real estate company embroiled in disputes arising from management­led buyout. Defended shareholder class actions and an individual suit by a jilted outside bidding group, and asserted counter­claim against outside bidding group for making fraudulent bids. Counsel for world leader aerospace corporation defending damages action alleging breach of multiple contracts effecting many million dollar mineral rights.

Attorney Advertising © 2021 O'Melveny & Myers LLP. All Rights Reserved. Contact Adam Levine Los Angeles D: +1­213­430­6105 COUNSEL [email protected] Areas of Focus

Business & Commercial Litigation Litigation

Overview

Adam Levine is a highly skilled and experienced lawyer specializing in business trial and litigation. Adam handles an extensive range of complex business litigation matters, including disputes relating to product liability, employment, and shareholder class actions; false advertising; all manner of breaches of contract, express and implied warranty, and fiduciary duty; violations of unfair competition and consumer protection statutes; civil fraud; negligence; large corporate acquisitions; and derivative suits.

Adam has represented clients in a variety of industries, including automobile, financial services, investment banking, energy, technology, aerospace, real estate, insurance, legal services, and household products. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in high profile cases, and has litigated extensively throughout the United States.

In addition, Adam has dedicated significant time to pro bono work, representing clients in multiple political asylum and civil rights actions. He is also a member of the board of directors of Program for Torture Victims, a Los Angeles­based non­profit organization dedicated to providing medical, psychological, and social services to survivors of state­sponsored torture.

Adam has successfully represented and defended his clients in a myriad of matters with his strategic vision, commitment, and dedication to fight for their best interests. Admissions

Bar Admissions

California Education

Vanderbilt University, J.D. University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A.

Experience

Counsel for major automobile manufacturers in class action lawsuits related to alleged product defect. Counsel for national retail grocery chain in numerous putative class actions and other matters, including claims involving consumer protection, Proposition 65, unfair competition, breach of contract, and interference with contractual and prospective economic relations. Counsel for capital markets company in class action suit for violation of unfair competition law, fraud and breach of contract related to the marketing and selling of client businesses. Counsel for Fortune 500 financial services provider in suit against rival for false advertising. Counsel for Fortune 500 household products company defending products liability class action based on alleged violations of consumer protection law. Counsel for major financial institution in prosecution of suit against foreign government and foreign companies seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in lost profits resulting from a fraudulent conspiracy to acquire an insolvent California insurance company. Counsel for sponsor/manager of five major commercial real estate investment funds in two month­long arbitration evidentiary hearing in which the claimant / investors sought over $300 million in damages. Counsel for publicly held real estate company embroiled in disputes arising from management­led buyout. Defended shareholder class actions and an individual suit by a jilted outside bidding group, and asserted counter­claim against outside bidding group for making fraudulent bids. Counsel for world leader aerospace corporation defending damages action alleging breach of multiple contracts effecting many million dollar mineral rights.

Attorney Advertising © 2021 O'Melveny & Myers LLP. All Rights Reserved. Contact Adam Levine Los Angeles D: +1­213­430­6105 COUNSEL [email protected] Areas of Focus

Business & Commercial Litigation Litigation

Overview

Adam Levine is a highly skilled and experienced lawyer specializing in business trial and litigation. Adam handles an extensive range of complex business litigation matters, including disputes relating to product liability, employment, and shareholder class actions; false advertising; all manner of breaches of contract, express and implied warranty, and fiduciary duty; violations of unfair competition and consumer protection statutes; civil fraud; negligence; large corporate acquisitions; and derivative suits.

Adam has represented clients in a variety of industries, including automobile, financial services, investment banking, energy, technology, aerospace, real estate, insurance, legal services, and household products. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in high profile cases, and has litigated extensively throughout the United States.

In addition, Adam has dedicated significant time to pro bono work, representing clients in multiple political asylum and civil rights actions. He is also a member of the board of directors of Program for Torture Victims, a Los Angeles­based non­profit organization dedicated to providing medical, psychological, and social services to survivors of state­sponsored torture.

Adam has successfully represented and defended his clients in a myriad of matters with his strategic vision, commitment, and dedication to fight for their best interests. Admissions

Bar Admissions

California Education

Vanderbilt University, J.D. University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A.

Experience

Counsel for major automobile manufacturers in class action lawsuits related to alleged product defect. Counsel for national retail grocery chain in numerous putative class actions and other matters, including claims involving consumer protection, Proposition 65, unfair competition, breach of contract, and interference with contractual and prospective economic relations. Counsel for capital markets company in class action suit for violation of unfair competition law, fraud and breach of contract related to the marketing and selling of client businesses. Counsel for Fortune 500 financial services provider in suit against rival for false advertising. Counsel for Fortune 500 household products company defending products liability class action based on alleged violations of consumer protection law. Counsel for major financial institution in prosecution of suit against foreign government and foreign companies seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in lost profits resulting from a fraudulent conspiracy to acquire an insolvent California insurance company. Counsel for sponsor/manager of five major commercial real estate investment funds in two month­long arbitration evidentiary hearing in which the claimant / investors sought over $300 million in damages. Counsel for publicly held real estate company embroiled in disputes arising from management­led buyout. Defended shareholder class actions and an individual suit by a jilted outside bidding group, and asserted counter­claim against outside bidding group for making fraudulent bids. Counsel for world leader aerospace corporation defending damages action alleging breach of multiple contracts effecting many million dollar mineral rights.

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