Quinn Emanuel


B. Dylan Proctor B. Dylan Proctor Quinn Emanuel 865 S. Figueroa St. 10th Floor Los Angeles California 90017 work(213) 443 3000 dylanproctor@quinnemanuel.com Download vCard Los Angeles Office Tel: 213-443-3000 Fax: 213-443-3100 dylanproctor@quinnemanuel.com Practice Areas Antitrust and Trade Regulation Entertainment, Media and Internet Litigation Intellectual Property Litigation Education New York University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2000) New York University Law Review: Articles Editor Butler Scholar Order of the Coif University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1996) Publications and Lectures "Using The Spending Power To Circumvent City Of Boerne v. Flores: Why The Court Should Require Constitutional Consistency In Its Unconstitutional Conditions Analysis," 75 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 469 (2000) Prior Associations Law Clerk to the Hon. Charles P. Sifton, United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2000-2001 Admissions Member, The State Bar of California	Send to a friend Biography B. Dylan Proctor joined Quinn Emanuel in 2001. Mr. Proctor handles a range of complex cases in federal and state courts in areas such as antitrust, unfair competition and intellectual property, among others. Representative Clients Mr. Proctor's recent clients include Shell Oil Company, Mattel, Inc., Franchise Pictures, LLC, CNA, ConAgra Foods, Inc., Nedra Roney and Concuity, Inc., among other companies and individuals. Notable Representations Obtained defense judgment on the pleadings, saving client the expense of discovery, in putative class action alleging unfair competition and CLRA violations against ConAgra Foods, a major popcorn manufacturer. Obtained defense judgment on the pleadings, before discovery, in fraud and unfair competition action brought by franchisee against Shell Oil Company relating to the terms of the parties' franchise agreement. Obtained pre-trial dismissal of eight claims, and defense judgment after five week jury trial on the one remaining claim, in a case brought by a dozen retail gasoline dealers against Shell Oil Company raising a variety of fraud, contract and antitrust (price discrimination, predatory pricing, etc.) claims. After substituting in as counsel one month before trial, obtained pretrial order striking damages claims and jury demand in price discrimination action brought by gasoline dealers against Shell Oil Company. Obtained favorable settlement on behalf of CNA Insurance on the eve of punitive damages trial after substituting for prior counsel, despite prior determination that client had denied insurance coverage in bad faith. Obtained favorable settlement, including nearly entire sum demanded, on behalf of a private investor, Nedra Roney, immediately after filing complaint alleging fraud and securities violations. In a pro bono matter, obtained permanent injunction under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against ongoing Establishment Clause violations by the State of California. In a pro bono matter, obtained a rare order releasing life prisoner (who was non-violent and had been a model prisoner for more than 20 years) on parole after 28 years' incarceration.

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