Evan A. Ormond represents clients in complex civil litigation and government enforcement actions in federal and state courts. He was an associate with Morgan Lewis from 2020 to 2022. Evan served as a clerk for Judge Thomas J. Whelan of the US District Court for the Southern District of California before returning to the firm. Evan leverages this extensive trial acumen and his time as a judicial law clerk to help clients thoughtfully develop cases and prepare for trial.
Evan prepares for and handles large and complex trials in both state and federal court.
As part of the trial team representing Teva Pharmaceuticals and its affiliates in a trial in New York state court, Evan developed strategies for key defense themes and cross-examinations and he played a leading role in the trial briefing. As part of the trial team representing Teva Pharmaceuticals and its affiliates in a trial in West Virginia state court, Evan prepared witnesses and continued his role in the trial briefing. As part of the trial team representing Teva Pharmaceuticals and its affiliates in a trial in federal court in California, Evan prepared a cross-examination of a key expert witness. As part of the trial team representing Kopin Corporation in a trade secret misappropriation trial in federal court in Colorado, Evan prepared fact witnesses, developed cross-examinations, and helped construct the jury instructions and verdict form.