Deng, Donald M.

Donald Deng is a counsel in the firm's Litigation/Controversy and Securities Departments, and a member of the Business Trial Group. He joined the firm in 2003. Mr. Deng is a member of the firm's Diversity Committee for the Boston office.

Practice

Mr. Deng's practice focuses on securities litigation and enforcement, as well as general commercial litigation. He represents public companies in proceedings and investigations brought by the NASD, SEC, state securities commissions and other enforcement agencies. He also represents companies in complex commercial litigation matters, including contract, intellectual property and commercial real estate disputes.

Prior to joining WilmerHale, Mr. Deng was an associate at Patton Boggs, LLP.

Recent Highlights

• Representation of the Board of Directors of privately-held company in proceeding brought by shareholder for breach of fiduciary duty
• Defense of companies in various industries accused of breach contract related to distributorships and manufacturing
• Representation of commercial real estate company in arbitration to determine fair market value of lease
• Representation of companies in various industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services and pharmaceuticals in federal and state regulatory investigations and internal investigations

Professional Activities

Mr. Deng is a member of the Associates Advisory Committee to the Boston Lawyers Group. He is also a member of the American Bar Association and the Boston Bar Association.