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BakerHostetler continues West Coast growth with addition of high-profile environmental, product liability and mass torts litigator Adam Baas

Notable Q4 Updates in Insurance Class Actions (<em>Law360</em>)

Antitrust Advocate

Is the Robinson-Patman Act Here to Stay?

New York Trapped at Work Act Amendment Gives Employers Relief and Provides Clarity on Permissible ‘Stay-or-Pay’ Agreements

<p class="BHBodyText">Kyle’s experience spans a range of complex matters, including defending class actions involving consumer fraud, warranty and contract disputes, false advertising and cutting-edge data privacy claims. He is particularly experienced at navigating the procedural and strategic complexities of multidistrict litigation, ensuring that strategy aligns with the client’s broader legal and business objectives.</p>
<p>Kyle is a former clerk for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Prior to attending law school, he worked in Silicon Valley and in Hyderabad, India, for Google, Inc., and served as a Fulbright Scholar in Hamburg, Germany — experiences that inform his business-minded approach to complex legal challenges.  </p>
<p class="BHBodyText">Kyle is a sought-after speaker on emerging litigation trends and U.S. Supreme Court developments, regularly presenting to leaders in the financial services, insurance, healthcare and manufacturing sectors.</p>

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J.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 

B.A., Wake Forest University

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Gilbert Keteltas Speaks at MDL Judicial Summit in Colorado

Data Counsel

Northern District of Texas Flashes the ‘Blue Lights’ on OCR’s Pixel Guidance

MOVEIt MDL – Putting the Transfer Order Into Action

BakerHostetler team helps client get eight classes decertified at Fourth Circuit

Open for Comment: Businesses Can Now Submit Public Comments on the Proposed Federal Rule Addressing MDLs

Victoria Weatherford and Kyle Cutts Address Impact of Mass Arbitration ‘Onslaught’

MDLephant: What's Big in MDL Litigation?

The Only Rule of MDL Is . . .

The Advisory Committee on Civil Rules Proposes a New Rule to Address Early Case Management in Multidistrict Litigation

BakerHostetler Team Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Ohio Chamber of Commerce

FAQs: Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Force Majeure and Other Defenses to Contractual Performance

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2020 Supreme Court Update

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Russia-Ukraine War Resource Center

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Financial Services

<h5>Class Action and Multidistrict Litigation</h5>
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<li>Secured dismissal, at oral argument, of a putative nationwide class action challenging publisher’s use of an auto-renewal subscription service.</li>
<li>Defending international hotel chain in multidistrict litigation brought over data security incident that impacted over 500 million guest records.</li>
<li>Secured dismissal with prejudice of multi-count complaint alleging consumer fraud theories against major publishing house.</li>
<li>Defeated plaintiffs’ bid for class certification in a case alleging breach of contract, breach of warranty, and consumer-fraud theories brought against a major appliance manufacturer.</li>
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<h5>Appellate Litigation</h5>
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<li>Ninth Circuit affirmed complete dismissal of complaint alleging violations of California’s auto-renewal law (Cal. Bus. &amp; Prof. Code § 17600, <em>et seq</em>.) against publishing company.</li>
<li>Defeated bid for certiorari in the U.S. Supreme Court in a case brought by plaintiffs pursuing a putative statewide class action.</li>
<li>Argued and won appeal to secure award of sanctions against opposing party for discovery violations.</li>
<li>Protected early dismissal of breach of warranty and consumer fraud action by securing Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmance.</li>
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<h5>Commercial Litigation</h5>
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<li>Successfully defeated class certification in case involving custodian of self-directed IRAs pending in Ohio state court alleging breach of contract and fiduciary duty theories.</li>
<li>Defended United Kingdom investment management firm in case alleging breach of loan agreement.</li>
<li>Defended hospital system from an FTC enforcement action challenging client’s merger with another hospital.</li>
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