Tyler J. Hoguet

Associate

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Overview

Tyler Hoguet helps clients across a range of industries to manage their most significant disputes. With an adaptive, problem-solving mindset and a deep background in research, Tyler focuses on guiding clients through white-collar investigations, class action defense, and complex commercial litigation including consumer and privacy class action defense. He has conducted internal investigations in response to allegations of fraud and whistleblower complaints and has counseled clients in response to inquiries from the US Department of Justice. Tyler is also experienced in drafting dispositive motions, conducting fact and case assessments, and arguing dispositive motions in open court.

Representative Experience

Worked with a team to secure dismissal with prejudice of a nationwide consumer class action against an automotive manufacturer on claims for economic damages stemming from the manufacturer's recall of certain vehicles.
Helped guide a client to a favorable result at mediation within two months in an Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act class action that had previously dragged on for nearly six years under the direction of prior counsel.
Assisted in a rapid internal investigation into the validity of whistleblower claims of improper revenue recognition by a publicly traded company and advised the company's auditors of the outcome of the investigation.

Pro Bono

Tyler maintains a robust pro bono practice, including seeking injunctive relief in federal court on behalf of a client subjected to disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Tyler also assists formerly incarcerated individuals in seeking pardons and expungements of their criminal records.

Prior Experience

At the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, he served as a research assistant to Professor Cary Coglianese, focusing on administrative law and environmental regulatory review. Tyler augmented his research work by serving as the managing editor of The Regulatory Review, where he authored several pieces on emerging legal trends and the effect of regulation on business.

Previously, Tyler interned with the American Forest and Paper Association and the National Association of State Foresters in Washington, D.C., supporting government affairs, communications, and policy advocacy through research and strategy development. He also worked as a professorial assistant at Michigan State University, conducting research on judicial behavior and evaluating tools for academic projects.

Personal Interests

Outside of the office, Tyler enjoys being outdoors, fishing, and hiking. He is an avid Michigan State, Detroit, and St. Louis sports fan, and enjoys playing pick-up basketball and soccer games in his spare time. He is also a frequent consumer of pub trivia.