Scott J. Ferrell
sferrell@calljensen.com
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News Update: Mr. Ferrell recently: 1) won a $47.4
million punitive damages verdict in the Nortel Networks v.
Platinum Networks trade secrets trial,then California’s
largest punitive damages award of the year;
[read the article]; 2) was featured by the California Daily
Journal as one of California’s Top 50 Rainmakers [read
the article]; and 3) was profiled by the Los Angeles Daily
Journal as one of California’s ‘Top 20 Lawyers’ under 40 [read
the article].
Practice: Mr. Ferrell is a trial lawyer who represents
prominent companies in complex commercial cases and “bet the
company” class actions. His active clients include AT&T,
Chevron, Dell, Ericsson, Intel, Nortel, Public Storage, Sears,
and 7-Eleven. Click here
to read a June, 2008 California Daily Journal article
regarding Mr. Ferrell’s most recent high-profile jury trial
victory.
Education and Interests: Mr. Ferrell graduated cum laude
from Georgetown Law School, where he served as a law review
editor. He has served as lead counsel in hundreds of complex
matters involving claims totaling several billion dollars. He is
a frequent author, a recognized authority on trial strategy, and
speaks fluent Spanish. He is an avid runner and swimmer, and has
completed four marathons and nearly twenty half-marathons.
Published Opinions and Articles: Chalk v. T-Mobile USA,
Inc, 2006 WL 2599506, (Sept. 2006); Wolski v. Fremont Investment
& Loan, (2005) 127 Cal. App. 4th 347; Pollard v. Ericsson, 125
Cal. App. 4th 214 (2004); Knevelbaard v. Public Storage, Inc.,
2004 Westlaw 2185849; Consumer Cause, Inc. v. Emerging Vision,
Inc., 2004 Westlaw 717001; Winning Big in Trade Secret
Litigation (Orange County Bar Journal, Sept. 2006); Punitive
Damages (Orange County Bar Journal, Feb. 2005); Class Action
Strategies (California Daily Journal, March 2004).