JOHN SCHWAB
Partner
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
John Schwab is a trial lawyer whose practice centers on complex civil litigation, trials and arbitrations. He represents companies across a wide range of industries, including major media and entertainment companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers and emerging technology firms. He has led significant copyright and commercial disputes for studios, streaming platforms and industry groups, securing meaningful results at both the trial and appellate levels.
Schwab represented Disney in a series of closely watched lawsuits arising from the use of facial motion-capture technology in major motion pictures, including Beauty and the Beast, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame. He also represented nearly every cardroom in California in a landmark victory for the state’s cardroom industry.
