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Holland & Knight LLP

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

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Holland & Knight LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Holland & Knight LLP houses a strong litigation practice with broad capabilities across complex commercial disputes, including class actions, contractual litigation and business torts claims. The firm demonstrates expertise in areas such as intellectual property, employment and data privacy, with significant cross-state trial and appellate experience. It represents a diverse client base spanning financial services, healthcare and other industries.

Notable practitioners

New York-based Christopher Kelly is litigation section leader and a key contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Holland & Knight successfully represented Waste Management Inc. of Florida in an appeal to determine whether a jury waiver contained in a commercial contract could also apply to a non-contracting third party.

Strengths

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  • The firm's nimbleness and understanding of the issues are very strong. It has very passionate advocates.

    Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded respondentUSA

  • Holland & Knight is a big firm. It has the resources, and its lawyers are top-notch, extremely brilliant and very accessible.

    Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded respondentUSA

  • Holland & Knight delivers consistently good results tailored to our needs. It offers a large footprint and the resources to handle more complex litigation.

    Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded respondentUSA

  • Holland & Knight's strengths are its knowledge of industry, knowledge of our company and its extensive class action experience.

    Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded respondentUSA

  • The firm's lawyers are practical, pragmatic, reasonable and realistic, but when they need to be aggressive they are.

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