Stacy Horth-Neubert

• Represent international hotel management company, Accor, in contract disputes with hotel owners, including in arbitration and related bankruptcy proceedings
• Represents American Honda Motor Co., Inc. in multidistrict, putative class action litigation regarding alleged defects in passenger restraints systems
• Represents priceline.com in multi-district actions relating to local hotel occupancy taxes; managed overall coordination of more than 100 separate administrative, state, and federal individual and class actions
• Represented a social media company in a Department of Justice investigation
• Represented a Korean conglomerate against a large Canadian conglomerate in an international arbitration seated in Singapore relating to a dispute regarding the performance and termination of an apparel distribution agreement 
• Defended several Internet-based companies in false advertising and unfair business practices claims 
• Represented an Internet retailer in trademark, unfair business practices and false advertising
• Represented parents and students enrolled in the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Magnet School and Permits with Transportation Programs, key aspects of the LAUSD’s court-ordered desegregation program, in a constitutional challenge brought under California’s Proposition 209
• Managed pretrial discovery phases of up to 150 individual civil actions relating to the bankruptcy of former telecommunications giant WorldCom, Inc., and significant work on pretrial phases of related securities class action litigation
• Defended a screenwriter/director in an action alleging plagiarism relating to an award-winning motion picture

*Some of the above matters were handled prior to joining Sidley.

Stacy is the Pro Bono and Public Interest Law co-chair of Sidley’s Greater Los Angeles offices. She maintains an active pro bono practice representing clients on cases regarding police practices, immigration rights, civil and educational rights, Freedom of Information Act litigation, and federal and state benefits. For example, Stacy recently represented several international graduate and law school students challenging a change in DHS and ICE policy that would require student visa holders to take in-person classes during the COVID-19 pandemic in order to remain in the country; the policy was rescinded shortly after the action was filed.

• Vice Chair, Board of Directors, ACLU SoCal Foundation
• Immediate Past-President, Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles Foundation
• Past President, current Litigation Committee Co-Chair, Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
• Co-Chair, WILEF Southern California and Chair, Young Lawyers Committee
• LACBA-WLALA Joint Task Force on Retention and Promotion of Women