Bloomberg Law
Jan. 7, 2020, 9:14 PM UTC

Sheppard Mullin Hires Irell & Manella Appellate Co-Chair

Roy Strom
Roy Strom
Reporter

Sheppard Mullin has hired David Schwarz, the former co-chair of Irell & Manella’s appellate practice, in its Century City, Calif. office.

Schwarz is one of several Irell attorneys to leave the high-end litigation firm over the last several months.

Schwarz represents clients in complex commercial disputes and appeals, class actions and corporate governance matters, and in state and federal regulatory proceedings. He’s argued 11 appeals in federal and state courts over the last four years.

One of Schwarz’s most recent wins came before the Ninth Circuit in Fowler Packing v. Lanier , an equal protection challenge to California state law ...

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