Stephen R. DiPrima is a partner in the Litigation Department at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. He focuses on M&A litigation and derivative and class-action litigation involving breach of fiduciary duty and federal securities claims.
Recent public matters include expedited litigation which held Elon Musk to the original terms of his $44 billion agreement to purchase Twitter, the investigation of the Phoenix Suns and Robert Sarver at the request of the NBA, and reversal of the largest class action damages award in Delaware history on behalf of Boardwalk Pipeline and Loews Corporation.
Mr. DiPrima received his B.A. with honors from Wesleyan University in 1989 and a J.D. from Columbia Law School in 1995, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and a member of the Columbia Law Review. Following law school, Mr. DiPrima was a law clerk to the Honorable Jerome Farris of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
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