Industries
Data Center
Representing data center owners, tenants, and energy suppliers providing 200+ megawatts of critical IT power
Practices
Serve as counsel on deals and transactions involving most of the major data center companies, including Digital Realty, CoreSite, DLR, Sentinel, EdgeConneX, AT&T, Equinix, Expedient, FastNet, Latisys, NaviSite and Peak 10
Have handled $1.5 billion in transactions for DuPont Fabros Technology alone, including loans, leasing and acquisitions across 10 sites in 4 states
Top-ranked real estate team advising on data center planning, zoning, construction, leasing, colocation, operations and related services
Understand the market from data center buyers’ and providers’ points of view
Tech Firm of the Year (Law360, 2020)
100+
Experience in more than 100+ state, federal and international courts, arbitral forums and administrative bodies
Recognized by The American Lawyer as an honorable mention in its Litigation Department of the Year competition
20+
Team includes 5 Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers and 20+ former Assistant US Attorneys and Department of Justice lawyers
History of litigating landmark, precedent-setting cases that establish industry-wide resolutions or new procedural protections for our clients
100+
Dedicated appellate practice that has handled 100+ appeals
6x
Privacy Practice Group of the Year and 2x Privacy Litigation Department of the Year advising on all aspects of data center security, privacy issues and cybersecurity risks, including a 24x7 incident response team
Particular experience in net metering regimes and in the monetization of solar renewable energy credits (SRECS), both significant sources of positive cash flow in a number of states where the data center industry is active
Significant experience with administrative bodies and governmental agencies to successfully navigate data center clients through complex environmental issues and ever-changing regulations
Counsel US and foreign companies on compliance with US laws and regulations governing the cross-border movement of goods, services and technology and affecting the way US companies conduct business overseas
Have a deep understanding of regulated industries and regularly work with federal agencies, including DOJ, FCC, FTC, FDA, FAA, SEC, IRS, Department of Education, Defense, Homeland Security, State, Interior, Veterans Affairs, Labor and the General Services Administration
Counsel US and foreign companies on compliance with US laws and regulations governing the cross-border movement of goods, services and technology and affecting the way US companies conduct business overseas
150+
Fully integrated IP prosecution, counseling and litigation practice with 150+ IP attorneys across the US and Europe
Represent industry leaders seeking to maintain their market positions, as well as innovative startups looking to bring disruptive technologies to market
6,500+
patents filed or obtained in 2018
5,000+
trademarks filed or registered in 2018
500+
IP cases in the last 5 years
300+
PTAB proceedings
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