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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

USA Guide 2026 : Georgia


Barnes & Thornburg LLP

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"Barnes & Thornburg is a national “commercial litigation powerhouse” that “represents an impressive national client base and has the depth to handle complex, high-profile national disputes.” (Chambers USA: A Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers in Business)

As one of the 100 largest law firms in the country with more than 850 lawyers in 26 offices across the country including Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Minneapolis and Atlanta, we can serve your commercial litigation needs wherever they arise. We have the geographic, personnel and technological resources – in addition to the skill and experience – to handle bet-the-company litigation. Because of our geography and goal-oriented approach, we can do so more efficiently than other national litigation firms.

Our successful trial practice and comprehensive trial resources distinguish us. Our lawyers have tried – not just litigated – hundreds of cases in a wide range of commercial, securities, antitrust, corporate governance, construction, intellectual property, and insurance coverage cases. Our work in national class actions has been widely recognized by our clients as innovative on certification and merits issues.

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Litigation: General Commercial - Georgia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Barnes & Thornburg is noted for its strength across a variety of commercial litigation matters such as business disputes and product liability litigation, including class action defense.

Work Highlights

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  • Barnes & Thornburg represented Mood Rite in a Georgia State Court case involving product liability claims.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers at Barnes & Thornburg are client-driven and strategic while maintaining a high sense of practicality.

    Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA
  • Barnes & Thornburg takes a client-centered, business-minded approach. The firm also has a good bench of strong litigators that provide excellent advice to clients.

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  • The firm is extremely good at keeping us involved and up to date on everything.

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  • Barnes & Thornburg has a deep breadth of knowledge in a large amount of subject areas.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 5Eric Fisher
    Band 5Eric Fisher

    Eric Fisher

    Eric Fisher handles a range of business litigation, including class actions and contractual disputes. He has experience of cases touching upon a number of sectors, including construction, entertainment and education.

    • Eric is a good commercial litigator. He is good to work with and has a pretty broad practice.

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    • Eric is attentive and competent, with superior customer service. He's always responsive.

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    • Eric is just incredibly knowledgeable and a really pleasant person to deal with. I would recommend him to anyone.

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    • Eric is a wonderful case manager. He keeps me updated, he's collaborative and he brings in the right experts. He does a wonderful job of figuring out what the case needs and how to resolve it quickly and effectively. He is a wonderful litigation attorney and business partner. I trust him in his work and his judgment.

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    • Eric is an excellent litigator and a strong leader for the department.

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