Cooley Adds Ex-Orrick Securities Litigation Leader in L.A.

June 1, 2021, 1:00 PM UTC

Cooley has hired Michael Tu, the former leader of Orrick’s Southern California securities litigation practice, as the tech and life sciences-focused firm bolsters its West Coast presence following a growth spurt in Chicago and along the East Coast.

Tu adds to the more than 65 trial lawyers at Cooley focused on securities litigation, including Aric Wu, who joined the firm in New York from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher in April.

Tu represented Sumner Redstone in the deceased billionaire’s battle for control of Viacom in the mid-2010s. He represented David Sambol, an executive at mortgage originator Countrywide Financial, in a series ...

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