Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 3
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+1 213 489 3939Chambers Review
Jones Day provides expertise across a broad spectrum of commercial litigation matters to a roster of major multinational clients. It features notable capability in mass tort claims, product liability matters, antitrust cases and IP disputes. The firm's clients benefit from the firm's global footprint, drawing from extensive resources nationwide and globally to assist with major litigation matters.
Work Highlights
- Jones Day represented Chevron in its multi-fora defense in federal multidistrict litigation, various state court consolidated proceedings and other actions related to claims that the herbicide paraquat causes Parkinson’s disease.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are well prepared, adept at becoming subject matter experts, and have deep teams capable of handing complex disputes."
"Jones Day are well prepared, and have exceptionally strong teams."
"Their lawyers are easy to work with, smart, and willing to work towards the client's common goals."
"The attorneys have not only been extremely responsive but they have done a great job of anticipating future needs and being prepared to meet those needs."
"They are well prepared, adept at becoming subject matter experts, and have deep teams capable of handing complex disputes."
"Jones Day are well prepared, and have exceptionally strong teams."
"Their lawyers are easy to work with, smart, and willing to work towards the client's common goals."
"The attorneys have not only been extremely responsive but they have done a great job of anticipating future needs and being prepared to meet those needs."
Notable Practitioners
Steve Geise offers broad skills in contentious matters, with a particularly strong reputation for his role defending technology and life sciences clients in product liability suits.
"He's a really good first chair lawyer."