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Jason Moore

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Managing Director

New York

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Partner

Chicago

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Private Equity

Winston & Strawn’s private equity attorneys provide strategic advice and legal counsel to middle-market private equity funds, hedge funds, family offices, real estate funds, alternative asset managers, portfolio companies, and institutional investors. We have one of the broadest and most active national middle-market private equity practices in the U.S. ...Read more

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Patent Litigation

Our Patent Litigation Practice is one of the country’s most active and highly regarded. Our seasoned patent litigators bring extensive courtroom experience to every matter we handle. According to Lex Machina, we are among the top three national patent defense firms in the country for number of appearances and cases filed, and we also were the top national defense firm for number of patent trials in the last five years (2018–2022)....Read more

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May 9, 2025

An Am Law LOTW Shout Out-Worthy Gold Medal Victory In $Jenner

Winston, led by partners Jeffrey Steinfeld, John Schreiber, and George Mastoris, secured full dismissal of a high-profile securities class action involving hundred of millions of dollars in $Jenner memecoin trades. Plaintiffs alleged securities fraud under federal and California laws. The team was recognized in Am Law’s Litigator of the Week column for the win....Read more

Experience

March 18, 2025

Winston Blunts Earnout Payment

Following a bench trial in Fall 2024, a New York trial court ruled in March 2025 that Cresco Labs, Inc. was not required to pay a US$45M earnout under a merger agreement. The court found that Cresco did not receive “commercially reasonable access” to New York’s adult-use cannabis market, which was supposed to be subject only to a non-competitive application or approval process. Adopting Cresco’s arguments, the court determined that only the Office of Cannabis Management and Cannabis Control Board could decide when and how applicants access the adult-use market. The court agreed that regulators required Cresco to pay a significant one-time fee, prioritized other applicants, and had broad discretion over approvals. This win supports claims that New York’s adult-use program lacks details and clear entry paths, frustrating industry leaders’ efforts to develop a robust adult-use market....Read more

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December 16, 2024

Represented Minto Communities, LLC in the Sale of Land in Palm Beach County, Florida

A team of Winston & Strawn attorneys, led by Rafael Aguilar, represented Minto PBLH, LLC, an affiliate of Minto Communities, LLC, a leading homebuilder in the United States, in connection with the sale of a parcel of land located in the City of Westlake, Palm Beach County, Florida. The purchaser intends to develop and construct a mixed-use commercial building on the property....Read more

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False Claims Act Playbook

October 30, 2025

5 Min Read

Private Equity Firm Avoids Potential False Claims Act Liability in Dismissal from Whistleblower Suit Brought by Healthcare Portfolio Company Executive

On October 15, 2025, the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska (the Court) dismissed Pharos Capital Group and its related investment funds (Pharos Capital) from a qui tam or whistleblower suit brought under the antiretaliation provision of the False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. § 3730(h)) (the FCA), against Pharos Capital and Charter Health Care Group (Charter), a portfolio company of Pharos Capital.

Client Alert

October 29, 2025

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How Do the Florida Office of Financial Regulation’s Proposed Anti-Debanking Rule Revisions Impact Financial Institutions That Operate in Florida?

On October 14, 2025, the Florida Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (Notice) to amend certain of its existing anti-debanking rules that implement Florida House Bill 989 (HB 989), which became effective July 1, 2024, and amended Section 655.0323 of the Florida Statutes. If adopted into final form, the proposed amendments would amend Florida Administrative Code Rule 69U-100.323 (Annual Attestation of Compliance) and Rule 69U-100.3231 (Complaint Process Rule).

Recognitions

October 27, 2025

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Winston & Strawn Recognized in Chambers UK 2026

Winston & Strawn’s London office has been recognized in the 2026 Chambers UK Guide. Chambers & Partners is a prominent UK-based research and publishing organization that conducts extensive research within key legal markets to evaluate attorneys based on, among other things, reputation, and client feedback....Read more

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