Erin Palmer Polly

Defended a North Carolina hospital system against breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act class action claims, and secured a complete dismissal of all claims asserted against the client at the motion to dismiss stage.

Represented the nation’s largest private corrections company and local governments with respect to civil rights litigation, class action matters, commercial disputes, internal investigations, and professional liability defense.

Represented providers and payors in provider/payor disputes ranging from US$17 million to US$240 million before state and federal courts and arbitration panels and including in an appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court.

Represented national retail companies in intellectual property matters and specifically in matters involving claims of trade dress and trademark infringement.

Represented a multinational consumer credit reporting company in Fair Credit Reporting Act matters.

Obtained a US$22.2 million jury verdict in federal court on behalf of the largest dental practice in Middle Tennessee against a national dental insurance company related to violations of the First Amendment.

Represented national hospital companies and physician practice groups in professional liability matters as well as with respect to contract negotiations and internal investigations.

Represented companies and individuals in a variety of business and commercial matters involving claims of breach of contract, interference with business relationships, misappropriation of trade secrets, procurement of breach of contract, product liability, and unfair competition.

Represented a national retail company in a commercial dispute alleging breach of contract and business torts with respect to a US$400 million program for extended warranties on consumer electronics in the Delaware Chancery Court and in a subsequent arbitration.

Represented a healthcare company in a 15-year False Claims Act case seeking damages of hundreds of millions of dollars based on alleged claims of false billing practices.