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Jones Day

Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite

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Jones Day

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Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Jones Day has a premier and impressively wide-ranging litigation practice, regularly handling high value, high stakes and multijurisdictional disputes for multinational corporations and public entities. The firm offers broad expertise across a spectrum of commercial disputes, with considerable prowess spanning product liability and mass torts, securities, antitrust and IP. The team is experienced across a wide range of industries and complex matters, including class actions, MDLs and cross-border disputes, leveraging deep global resources.

Notable practitioners

San Diego-based Steven Geise and DC-based John Majoras co-lead the firm's business and tort litigation practice.

Work Highlights

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  • Jones Day continued to represent Walmart in all stages of its nationwide opioid litigation.

Strengths

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  • The team at Jones Day is highly creative, but also balanced in being aggressive when appropriate, and more measured when it is not in our business interest to push the litigation.

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  • Jones Day is an incredibly talented organization that is well staffed from top to bottom.

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  • The experience of this firm runs deep. That experience, coupled with their 'One Firm' culture that encourages outreach across offices and lawyers to solve client problems, results in a tremendous pool of resources, regardless of complexity.

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  • I've always been highly impressed with all the lawyers I've worked with from Jones Day. They have a great grasp of the subject area, and are all experts in their field and are great trial lawyers.

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  • The lawyers at Jones Day are good strategic thinkers and are good at handling complex and sophisticated matters.

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