Mr. Tebbe’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. He has litigated cases involving securities, intellectual property, consumer class actions and insurance coverage, as well as general commercial contract and tort disputes. He also has substantial experience conducting corporate internal investigations.

Mr. Tebbe received his B.A. in History from Wesleyan University in 1986 and his J.D., magna cum laude , from New York University School of Law in 1991. He was a member of the New York University Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif.

• Represented Bank of America in a $650 million fraud case brought by the Liquidators of BCCI. The Liquidators claimed that the Bank had aided and abetted the management of BCCI in connection with an international money-laundering conspiracy between BCCI and one of its largest banking clients. After several years of pre-trial proceedings and discovery, the matter was successfully settled through mediation.
• Represented U.S. subsidiary of Rabobank in a putative nationwide class action challenging equipment leasing programs for vendors, manufacturers and banks; plaintiffs alleged that defendant charged its lessees more for insurance it “force-placed" on the leased equipment than it was permitted to charge pursuant to its form lease agreements.
• Represented a large insurance company in a multi-party, multi-site environmental insurance coverage matter. Six months before trial, Morrison & Foerster was asked to step in as lead counsel in this matter, which had been pending for twelve years. Mr. Tebbe helped lead a team of Morrison & Foerster lawyers who completed trial preparations and then successfully settled the matter a month before trial.