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Nathan Romo

Associate

Email

nathan.romo@aoshearman.com

Phone

+1 512 647 1928

Offices

Austin

Links

LinkedIn

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Nathan represents clients in class action, product liability, and complex commercial litigation.

He also represents life sciences clients in advertising and unfair competition litigation under the Lanham Act. Additionally, he advises international and domestic clients on data privacy compliance and third-party vendor security.

Nathan maintains an active pro bono practice, with an emphasis on international human rights.

Experience

Representative matters

  • Branded pharmaceutical companies, medical device suppliers, and drug compounding outsourcing facilities in false advertising and unfair competition litigation under the Lanham Act.
  • Domestic benefits provider and functional food manufacturer on Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) compliance.
  • Software as a Service (SaaS) providers on data privacy compliance under State, Federal and foreign law.
  • Dow in Trueblood-Lehr v. 3M et al., a wrongful death action stemming from alleged exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
  • Dow in State of Maine v. 3M et al., a product liability action stemming from alleged contamination of groundwater, surface waters, soils, and wildlife by PFAS.
  • Dow in numerous PFAS-related lawsuits that are consolidated in the aqueous fire-fighting foam (AFFF) multi-district litigation in South Carolina.
  • Institutional construction management firm in successful opposition to the disclosure of proprietary information and trade secrets under the Texas Public Information Act (TPIA).
  • Directional drilling company in lawsuit involving misappropriation of trade secrets and tortious interference with contract, resulting in favorable settlement for the client.
  • Underwriter syndicate in securities class action alleging misstatements and omissions in the registration statements for three public offerings.

Pro bono

  • Public interest law firm on legal issues regarding Ukraine.
  • Umlauf Sculpture Garden, Garden Party Committee 2022-2023.

Qualifications

Admissions

Attorney-at-Law, Texas

Courts

United States District Court, Southern District of Texas

United States District Court, Western District of Texas

Academic

University of California Irvine School of Law J.D.

University of Southern California B.A.

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.