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Saul Ewing LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

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Saul Ewing LLP

Rankings

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Litigation: General Commercial - Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Saul Ewing possesses a strong bench of litigators experienced in commercial disputes, insurance and business torts matters. The firm is also highlighted for its strengths in employment, IP and product liability litigation. It's a strong choice of firm for clients in the education, life sciences and pharmaceutical sectors.

Strengths

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  • Their work is driven by transparency, accountability, and a genuine commitment to protecting the client's interests.

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  • They understand the business impact of disputes and tailor strategy accordingly.

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  • The team at Saul Ewing is composed of seasoned litigators with a very eloquent way of reducing problems to fundamental elements and issues.

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  • The Saul Ewing team is highly responsive and delivers excellent service throughout the life of a case. They are always available when issues arise and provide clear, decisive advice under pressure.

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  • Saul Ewing not only provides excellent legal support, it also provides insights into other areas of the business where improvements could be made to reduce future risks.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2James Keller
    Band 2James Keller

    James Keller

    James Keller is highlighted for his expertise in a range of civil disputes. He handles a broad range of litigation and is particularly noted for his representation of schools, colleges and universities.
    • James Keller is responsive and provides strategic advice on cases, helping us to achieve efficient and helpful resolutions.

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    • James Keller is a highly talented litigator.

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  • Band 2Jared S. Hawk
    Band 2Jared S. Hawk

    Jared S. Hawk

    Jared Hawk is an experienced litigator who represents clients in product liability, mass tort and commercial disputes.
    • Jared Hawk is a highly effective litigator who is calm under pressure, strategically sharp and excellent at guiding us through difficult disputes.

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    • Jared is an exceptional attorney in all facets and an absolute pleasure to work with.

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    • What distinguishes Jared is his ability to anticipate issues early, communicate clearly and directly, and align legal strategy with practical business objectives. He is hands-on, responsive and consistently delivers thoughtful, effective guidance that inspires confidence.

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    • Jared is creative, thorough and provides among the best client service I've ever received.

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    • Jared Hawk is a highly strategic litigator with exceptional judgment and a deep command of complex matters.

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  • Band 3Michael Joyce
    Band 3Michael Joyce

    Michael Joyce

    Michael Joyce is recognized for his expertise in commercial litigation, including intellectual property and construction-related disputes.

    • Mike is an excellent and attentive litigator. He learned and understood the complexities of our matter quickly, and provided stellar client service.

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    • Mike is able to deftly counsel and advise about risk, cost and commercial realities in a way that non-legal business folks understand and appreciate.

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    • Michael consistently delivers an exceptional level of service. His guidance is practical, strategic and always aligned with our overall business objectives.

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Ranked Individuals at Saul Ewing LLP (3)

Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds

Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds

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