Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 1
About
Provided by Bailey & Glasser, LLP
Bailey & Glasser, LLP’s litigation department is known for its tenacious and creative litigation team, led by the much-lauded trial talent and leadership of name partners Ben Bailey and Brian Glasser. The firm is recognized as a leader in trial areas including complex commercial litigation, class action, consumer protection, bankruptcy, multi-district litigations, environmental, and ERISA. Complementing our litigation prowess is our cutting-edge Electronically Stored Information (“ESI”) practice group whose chair is CEDS certified, a global credential. We handle eDiscovery, including information management, collection, implementation, data culling, data production, and international discovery, and are litigation-ready, no matter the case size, with speed and cost-effectiveness.
Collaborative and innovative, Bailey Glasser handles litigation for – and against - companies of all sizes, including multi-national conglomerates, insurance carriers, energy companies, finance companies, technology behemoths, and more. The firm's trial lawyers are passionate about what they do and are as comfortable resolving things privately as they are jumping into a trial – the client’s goals are always the focus.
Bailey Glasser lawyers are also frequently brought in by other law firms to lead bet-the-company litigation, particularly when matters are unable to settle, and clients become aware that skilled trial lawyers in the courtroom are now an essential investment.
Chambers Review
Bailey & Glasser LLP's team draws strength from its nationwide presence. It is well regarded for acting on employee benefit and contract-related disputes for plaintiffs. The group is further recognized for its expertise in construction and antitrust litigation.
Work Highlights
- Acting on behalf of the Official Committee of Talc Plaintiffs, Bailey & Glasser successfully challenged Johnson & Johnson's "Texas Two Step" bankruptcy, getting the decision reversed on appeal.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bailey & Glasser is an excellent firm and they are very good to work with."
"The firm does sophisticated plaintiff-side work and has lots of strength in consumer class actions."
"Bailey & Glasser is an excellent firm and they are very good to work with."
"The firm does sophisticated plaintiff-side work and has lots of strength in consumer class actions."
Notable Practitioners
Michael Murphy is a respected plaintiffs litigator who routinely acts on insurance and trademark infringement disputes.
"Mike has an incredible depth of knowledge."
Nicholas Johnson frequently acts for plaintiffs and companies on matters concerning the energy, environmental and mining sectors. He chairs the corporate, commercial litigation and criminal practice department at Bailey & Glasser LLP.
Cary Joshi, leader of the firm's commercial and environmental litigation group, regularly represents clients in Title IX disputes and in plaintiff-side commercial litigation.
"Cary is terrific."
Ranked Lawyers at
Bailey & Glasser, LLP
District of Columbia
Members
Provided by Bailey & Glasser, LLP
Head of Department
Cary Joshi
Head of Department
Elliott McGraw
James Kaufman
John Barrett
Joshua Hammack
Head of Department
Panida Anderson
Ryan Jenny
Sallie Gilbert