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Litigation

Jul. 10, 2014

Litigation giants join forces in suit over flood damage to their homes

Skadden's Thomas J. Nolan and A. William "Bill" Urquhart of Quinn Emanuel are among homeowners embroiled in litigation with Waldorf Astoria Management LLC, a property manager for a golf resort near their La Quinta homes.


By Katie Lucia


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Litigation giants Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP aren't exactly known for being on the same side of the docket. Several years ago, for instance, the firms faced off against one another in a hard-fought intellectual property trial involving ownership of the Bratz dolls.


But when a bizarre rainstorm flooded the desert vacat...

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