Alli G. Katzen

Alli’s recent notable experience includes serving on Weil teams representing:
- MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani and the MLB Players Association in a highly publicized putative class action alleging that certain celebrity endorsers deceptively promoted investments in the failed cryptocurrency exchange, FTX;
- Several food and beverage companies in numerous class actions alleging consumer fraud and deception;
- An individual in the financial services industry facing breach of fiduciary duty and related civil claims in federal district court;
- A global food and beverage manufacturer in a breach of contract arbitration;
- Pilgrim’s Pride in federal class actions across the country brought by direct and indirect purchasers alleging that the major chicken producers reduced output to raise the price of broiler chickens;
- Repsol in connection with a number of significant corporate and alter ego disputes in New Jersey and Delaware state and federal courts arising out of the clean-up of the Passaic River in New Jersey.
Alli also has an active pro bono practice. Her experience includes representing a human trafficking victim and securing an expunction of her criminal records, challenging the constitutionality of Miami-Dade County’s compliance with voluntary detainer requests, and serving as co-counsel to the Federal Public Defender for the District of Maryland during the sentencing and appellate phases of a criminal False Claims Act matter. The Federal Defender’s office named Alli and her team “Pro Bono Partner of the Year” for their efforts on this case.
Alli received her J.D., summa cum laude, from University of Miami School of Law, where she was a member of the Executive Board of the University of Miami Law Review, and a recipient of the Miami Scholars Public Interest Scholarship and the Lenore Carrero Nesbitt Scholarship for Public Service. During law school, she served as a judicial extern for Judge Beth Bloom of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Alli received her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Michigan.