Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Tennessee
Band 3
Contact number
615.780.6700Chambers Review
K&L Gates' commercial litigation team specialises in class actions, internal investigations, regulatory proceedings, and jury and bench trials in both federal and state court, and advises clients on commercial, contractual and securities disputes, among others.
Work Highlights
- K&L Gates represented FirstBank in a lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee in which the plaintiffs alleged that its predecessor wrongly initiated foreclosure proceedings in Kentucky.
Strengths
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"K&L Gates offers a really high quality of service. Its lawyers are thorough, efficient and economical."
"K&L Gates has some of the most talented lawyers I've had the privilege of working with, and they have a good balance of partner talent and up-and-coming associate talent."
"The lawyers at K&L Gates are always responsive, professional and thorough in their responses, and are able to engage other specialists within the firm as necessary."
"The lawyers at K&L Gates have great legal skills but don't get lost in the weeds and don't forget to provide practical, common-sense advice. They provide us with a white-glove, personal service."
"The team at KLG provides us with great insight and is able to handle any situation. Its lawyers are always available when you need them and do a great job working around a budget and being efficient with their time."
"K&L Gates offers a really high quality of service. Its lawyers are thorough, efficient and economical."
"K&L Gates has some of the most talented lawyers I've had the privilege of working with, and they have a good balance of partner talent and up-and-coming associate talent."
"The lawyers at K&L Gates are always responsive, professional and thorough in their responses, and are able to engage other specialists within the firm as necessary."
"The lawyers at K&L Gates have great legal skills but don't get lost in the weeds and don't forget to provide practical, common-sense advice. They provide us with a white-glove, personal service."
"The team at KLG provides us with great insight and is able to handle any situation. Its lawyers are always available when you need them and do a great job working around a budget and being efficient with their time."
Notable Practitioners
Bob Walker is a highly experienced lawyer who provides expert counsel to companies in commercial disputes and fraud matters. He is regularly called upon to advise big-name clients in the healthcare space.
Erin Palmer Polly is a trial lawyer who has expertise in business and commercial disputes, civil rights litigation and class action matters, and experience in trying cases in federal and state courts and before arbitration panels.
"Erin is an excellent, well-respected attorney."
"Erin is a committed and very talented lawyer who goes about things in the right way. I think very highly of her."
"Erin is delightful to work with. She has a great sense of humor, is very smart and really cares about her clients. She goes above and beyond to get it right for them."
"Erin is responsive, smart and willing to help with anything that comes up. She is overall a great support."
Jason Callen is a trial attorney who represents his clients in all manner of commercial litigation matters in federal and state courts.
"Jason is a very smart, methodical, capable and thoughtful lawyer."
"I have been impressed by Jason's ability to handle tough situations."
"I am very happy with Jason and have been impressed by him. He is very practical, can tailor his approach to fit his clients and has good legal acumen."