Shawn Ledingham is a steadfast advocate for his clients and his community, demonstrating unwavering commitment to every person and organization he represents. His experience spans a diverse range of entities, including publicly traded multibillion-dollar companies, leading sports leagues, preeminent law firms, universities and individual pro bono clients.
Few companies or individuals will know what it means to have their day in court, as most cases are dismissed before a jury is ever sworn in due to judicial rulings or economic considerations. Shawn has a strong track record of securing early victories through motion practice and successfully positioning difficult cases for resolution.
When a trial becomes inevitable, clients rely on Shawn’s thorough understanding of trial evidence, his ability to adapt quickly to changing facts and his practical appreciation of what resonates with a jury.
As the nature of high-stakes litigation has evolved, Shawn has consistently defended clients against emerging threats. He has represented clients in industries including sports, agriculture and pharmaceuticals in matters involving allegations of anticompetitive conduct. He has also developed substantial experience in toxic tort, product liability and environmental litigation as these matters have increasingly become significant, bet-the-company disputes.
Shawn is a member of the firm’s Pro Bono Committee and maintains an active pro bono practice. He also serves on the board of Public Counsel, supporting efforts to address the unmet legal needs of vulnerable populations in Los Angeles.
- Commercial
- Competition/antitrust