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Jenner & Block LLP

Law Firm Defense

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Jenner & Block LLP

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Law Firm Defense - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Jenner & Block is regularly seen defending legal industry clients across the full gamut of legal issues, acting for a broad spectrum of multinational, mid-size and boutique firms. The practice enjoys a sterling reputation for its advocacy skills, with a wealth of expertise defending malpractice and ethics claims in trial and in arbitration.
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Notable Practitioners

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  • Michael McNamara
    Michael McNamara

    Michael McNamara

    Michael McNamara has attained a formidable reputation for his advocacy skills, with an impressive track record in defending clients in high-stakes trial and arbitration settings.

    • Mike is a very smart trusted adviser in very difficult situations.

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  • John Storino
    John Storino

    John Storino

    John Storino is frequently seen advising law firm clients on professional responsibility and malpractice matters, as part of a broad commercial disputes practice.

    • John is an outstanding attorney, advising on a wide range of matters that affect law firms.

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    • John is very knowledgable.

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  • April Otterberg
    April Otterberg

    April Otterberg

    April Otterberg enjoys a strong reputation for her expertise in defending lawyers, law firms and other service professionals in a broad array of malpractice, negligence and ethics issues.

    • April is an outstanding and impressive lawyer. She is very articulate, extremely thoughtful and encyclopedic on legal issues.

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    • April is a very thorough lawyer.

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  • Kirsten Spira
    Kirsten Spira

    Kirsten Spira

    Kirsten Spira is a highly respected litigator who offers a wealth of experience in defending clients in malpractice claims, as well as counselling law firms on ethics and professional responsibility issues.
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  • Katharine McLaughlin
    Katharine McLaughlin

    Katharine McLaughlin

    Katharine McLaughlin offers significant expertise in defending law firms facing professional negligence claims, handling internal investigations and assisting with partnership disputes.

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