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Ronald K. Anguas, Jr.

Partner, Litigation Department

Overview

Ronald Anguas is a partner in the Complex Litigation and Arbitration practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. He focuses on complex commercial cases at both the trial and appellate levels.

Ronald served as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He holds degrees in law, business, and government from Harvard University, and leverages all three disciplines in providing legal and strategic advice to clients.

Education

  • Harvard Law School, J.D. (magna cum laude) 2012 (Morgan Chu Prize Editor, Harvard Law Review; Editor, Harvard Latino Law Review)
  • Harvard Business School, M.B.A. (with distinction) 2012
  • Harvard College, A.B. (magna cum laude) 2008

Representations

  • Multinational chemical company in mass tort litigation alleging personal injury from product exposure. Secured summary judgment in client’s favor following successful expert challenge.
  • Global hospitality company in consumer class action alleging improper pricing disclosures.
  • Telecommunications provider in programming contract disputes with media companies.
  • Financial services company in action alleging misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract.
  • Global hospitality company in data security litigation.
  • Fortune 500 company in confidential multistate regulatory investigation regarding alleged violations of state consumer protection law.
  • Higher education provider in putative class action alleging misrepresentations regarding degree programs.
  • Multinational chemical company in mass tort litigation alleging personal injury from exposure to asbestos and related class action.

Matters may have been handled prior to joining Paul Hastings.

Engagement & Publications

  • Author, “Recent Case, In re Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. Shareholder Litigation (Del. Ch. 2011),” Harvard Law Review, 2012

Practice Areas

Complex Litigation and Arbitration

Appellate Litigation

Investigations and White Collar Defense

Litigation


Languages

English


Admissions

District of Columbia Bar

New York Bar


Education

Harvard Business School, M.B.A. 2012

Harvard Law School, J.D. 2012

Harvard University, A.B. 2008