Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Illinois
Band 3
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+1 312 368 4000Chambers Review
DLA Piper has a broad-based litigation practice with a nationwide presence, highly regarded for its representation of clients in consumer class actions and institutional commercial litigation. The firm features particular expertise in advising accountancy firms on professional liability disputes. Its broad client roster also includes major multinationals such as global banking, retail and real estate companies, representing both privately held and public companies. The group has additional experience in the technology, financial services and healthcare sectors.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper represented Inteliquent in a RICO, conspiracy and communications law case in connection with a commercial contract it has with T-Mobile, involving claims that the codefendants are conspiring in connection with that commercial contract.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is exceedingly competent, communicates superbly on all levels and stands out to us as a go-to firm in this space."
"The team pays strong attention to detail, provides thoughtful advice, upholds strong leadership and has very good bench strength. The firm is focused, diligent and respects deadlines."
"DLA Piper possesses excellent experience, impressive legal acumen, subject matter knowledge and command of cases both substantively and strategically. The team is attentive and timely, providing detailed responses to all manner of inquiry, and has an ability to distill the complexities of the case into actionable advice."
"The firm is exceedingly competent, communicates superbly on all levels and stands out to us as a go-to firm in this space."
"The team pays strong attention to detail, provides thoughtful advice, upholds strong leadership and has very good bench strength. The firm is focused, diligent and respects deadlines."
"DLA Piper possesses excellent experience, impressive legal acumen, subject matter knowledge and command of cases both substantively and strategically. The team is attentive and timely, providing detailed responses to all manner of inquiry, and has an ability to distill the complexities of the case into actionable advice."
Notable Practitioners
John Hamill handles a wide range of commercial disputes and class actions, including those with allegations of employment misconduct or antitrust violations.
"John is incredibly sharp and a wonderful writer."