Mr. DeGroot represents businesses in complex litigation, focusing on licensing, insurance, intellectual property, contract disputes, and toxic torts. He has experience in cases involving fraud, breach of contract, unfair competition, patents, business torts, mergers and acquisitions, creditors’ rights, and bankruptcy. He has extensive experience in all aspects of civil litigation, both in federal and state courts, including prejudgment remedies, discovery, trial, appeals, arbitration and mediation.
Mr. DeGroot works with clients in a variety of industries, including financial institutions, insurance, software, construction, semiconductors, and real estate.
- J.D., Boalt School of Law, 1993, Prosser Award in Federal Courts, Moot Court Board, Moot Court Oral Advocacy Award
- B.A., Yale University, 1986
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Government Regulation in the Sharing Economy
2015 Annual Western Chapters Conference
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library40 Presidential Drive
Simi Valley, CA 93065
Internet Search, Antitrust and Speech
The Corporations, Securities & Antitrust Practice Group, the Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group, and the San Francisco Lawyers Chapter
Embarcadero Conference Center Stanford RoomFour Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94105
U.S. v. Microsoft, 10 Years Later: Who Won, Who Lost, and Did It Matter?
San Francisco Lawyers Chapter
Bingham McCutchen3 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111
The Ethics of Judicial Challenges
Sheppard Mullin 4 Embarcadero Center, 17th FloorSan Francisco, California 94111
Government Regulation in the Sharing Economy
2015 Annual Western Chapters Conference
In the innovation economy, entrants often confront increased regulatory hurdles, particularly on a state level, as...
Internet Search, Antitrust and Speech
The Corporations, Securities & Antitrust Practice Group, the Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group, and the San Francisco Lawyers Chapter
As the technology sector continues to thrive, scrutiny of internet search engine results also continues....
Internet Search, Antitrust and Speech
The Corporations, Securities & Antitrust Practice Group, the Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group, and the San Francisco Lawyers Chapter
As the technology sector continues to thrive, scrutiny of internet search engine results also continues....
U.S. v. Microsoft, 10 Years Later: Who Won, Who Lost, and Did It Matter?
San Francisco Lawyers Chapter
Ten years ago, Microsoft dominated the personal computer market with its ever-expanding operating system. Today,...
U.S. v. Microsoft, 10 Years Later: Who Won, Who Lost, and Did It Matter?
San Francisco Lawyers Chapter
Ten years ago, Microsoft dominated the personal computer market with its ever-expanding operating system. Today,...