- Won a six-week jury trial in a $75 million fraud and breach of fiduciary duty case.
- Resolved multiple class actions for e-commerce businesses alleging violations of the California Automatic Renewal Law, Consumer Legal Remedies Act, and the Unfair Competition Law.
- Co-lead national counsel for two insurers in litigation arising out of a Ponzi scheme involving the sale of unregistered securities.
- Obtained favorable settlements in two class actions regarding cost-of-insurance rates for universal life policies.
- Defeated class certification in a class action with approximately $120 million in exposure.
- Defeated class certification and won summary judgment in a national class action involving index annuity sales.
- Won summary judgment in a nationwide class action on behalf of a life insurance company in a case involving an alleged scheme to fraudulently market fixed deferred annuities.
- Won summary judgment on all claims in a case involving a failed life settlement scheme concocted by the plaintiff’s agent and financial advisor.
- Secured a full defense verdict in a jury trial in favor of a life insurer against plaintiffs alleging fraud in the sale of life insurance which was affirmed on appeal.
- Obtained dismissals or defeated class certification in numerous consumer class actions alleging false advertising and violation of the unfair competition law California state and federal courts.
- Argued and won an appeal before the Ninth Circuit, resulting in a published opinion deciding two novel issues of immigration law.
Partner,
- Phone: +1 213 576 1123
- Email: kathy.huang@alston.com
Clients rely on Kathy to seamlessly guide them through all phases of litigation in state, federal, and appellate courts. She leverages her significant trial experience to help her clients navigate their most complex business disputes, providing strategic and creative advice and delivering exceptional results in complex commercial disputes, ranging insurance litigation to class actions.