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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Jones Day offers a broad commercial litigation practice, bolstered by significant arbitration, mediation and appellate capabilities. It is well versed in claims involving product liability issues, breach of contract disputes and securities litigation. The firm draws on significant cross-border expertise as well as strong nationwide capabilities. It represents a broad array of clients including financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies and automotive manufacturers.

Work Highlights

  • Jones Day represented Daikin America as lead national coordinating counsel in class actions, attorney general actions and cases brought by individuals and municipalities challenging its manufacture and sale of PFAS.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jayant W Tambe
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Jayant W Tambe
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Band 2
Jayant Tambe represents a range of clients from the financial sector, often handling high-stakes litigation relating to securities, derivatives and other structured products.

He is hands-on, seasoned and particularly expert in financial products.

Jay leads from the front with ideas and work ethic. He is able to solve the most complex problems with ease and expediency.

Jayant is a very good and strategic big picture thinker.

Leon DeJulius Jr
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Leon DeJulius Jr
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Band 3
Leon DeJulius offers a broad-based commercial litigation practice, representing a mix of public institutions and private companies in diverse litigation concerns.

Leon is absolutely brilliant and does such an effective job at communicating and boiling things down to the simplest terms.

Lee is our go-to attorney for advice and counsel. He is a strategic thinker whose opinion is valued.

Leon is terrific. He is extremely bright, responsive and a good problem solver and collaborative worker.

He offers proactive advice and strategies to reduce the company’s risk profile for future litigation. He thinks quickly on his feet and articulates the company’s position effectively and efficiently.

Leon is not only a great litigator, but also a great firm leader. He has a breadth and depth of knowledge of the law that I see from rare litigators.

Howard Sidman
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Howard Sidman
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Band 4
Howard Sidman has experience in a range of disputes within the securities realm. He has notable expertise in defending financial institutions in RMBS and CDO-related litigation.

Howard is great, he's on top of things and follows the industry very closely.

Howard is quick to understand any potential dissatisfaction and works to resolve it immediately.

Howard always thinks first about what is in the client's best interest. He puts himself in the shoes of the client and makes good decisions.

Nina Yadava
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Nina Yadava
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Band 5
Nina Yadava has a growing reputation for her expert representation of public companies and their officers and directors in a wide array of securities disputes, such as those concerning public statements, deal activity and rate benchmarks.

Nina is detail oriented and confident about securities law and cases.

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Litigation: General Commercial

Leon DeJulius Jr
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Leon DeJulius Jr
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Band 3
Litigation: Securities

Jayant W Tambe
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Jayant W Tambe
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Band 2
Howard Sidman
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Howard Sidman
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Band 4
Nina Yadava
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Nina Yadava
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Band 5