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Riley & Jacobson, PLC

Litigation: General Commercial

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Riley & Jacobson, PLC

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Riley & Jacobson, PLC handles a variety of matters that are broadly defined as commercial disputes, from the relatively simple to the complex.  The firm has extensive experience in handling matters that involve different substantive areas, including: antitrust, bankruptcy and creditors rights, business torts and unfair competition, class actions, commercial law and banking, construction, copyright and trademark, employment law, ERISA, False Claims Act, healthcare-provider disputes, personal injury, product liability, and professional malpractice.  While all RWJ attorneys handle client problems involving a variety of issues, the firm has developed specific expertise in several types of disputes, including commercial and business litigation, securities and corporate governance, healthcare, and intellectual property and entertainment.

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Litigation: General Commercial - Tennessee

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Riley & Jacobson is a prominent Nashville boutique recognized for its talented team of practitioners. It provides the full gamut of commercial litigation services, with notable expertise in entertainment and IP matters. The firm is also well versed in representing clients from the healthcare industry.

Work Highlights

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  • Riley & Jacobson represented Morgan Stanley Smith Barney against claims for fraudulent inducement, misrepresentation and breach of the covenant of good faith.

Strengths

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  • Riley & Jacobson knows our business exceptionally well and is a highly trusted partner.

    Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1John R Jacobson
    Band 1John R Jacobson

    John R Jacobson

    John Jacobson represents clients in commercial, regulatory and labor disputes in federal and state courts. His client list includes major players from the healthcare and financial services spaces.
  • Band 1Steven A Riley
    Band 1Steven A Riley

    Steven A Riley

    Steven Riley comes highly recommended for his representation of clients in securities and healthcare class actions. He has further experience spanning the full gamut of commercial litigation, with a notable track record in financial services disputes.
    • Steven Riley is a great litigator.

      Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA

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