Notable matters
A representative selection of recent engagements. Names redacted where confidentiality remains in effect. Additional references provided to prospective clients upon request.
Represented the board and majority shareholders in a competitive process culminating in a take-private at a 38% premium. Negotiated post-closing earn-out structures and management retention against an aggressive timetable.
Lead counsel · 14-week diligence to close
Defended a publicly traded healthcare client against a $48M commercial claim. Obtained complete defense verdict after eight days of trial, including expert challenges resolved at Daubert hearing.
Lead trial counsel · Two-attorney trial team
Built a 23-patent portfolio over 18 months while concurrently obtaining a preliminary injunction against a competitor in trade secret litigation. Coordinated proceedings across the USPTO, the District of Delaware, and the ITC.
Outside IP counsel · Concurrent prosecution and litigation
Continuous representation from incorporation through three priced rounds totaling $84M. Advised on governance, equity, commercial, employment, and IP matters. Engagement remains active.
Outside general counsel · 2019–present
Following adverse summary judgment in the District of Oregon, obtained reversal on appeal and remand for trial. Case settled favorably during post-remand mediation.
Appellate lead · Briefed and argued
Represented developer through entitlements, historic preservation tax credit certification, construction financing, and a multi-tenant commercial leasing program. Project opened 2024.
Lead transactional counsel · 28-month engagement
A note
Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. The matters described above are representative examples and not a complete inventory of the firm's work. Engagement of Halden & Crowe creates an attorney-client relationship only upon execution of a written engagement letter.