Litigation: General Commercial
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Provided by Troutman Pepper
Troutman Pepper’s Business Litigation practice successfully defends and prosecutes high-stakes commercial disputes. Our attorneys have significant jury trial and appellate experience, in all types of complex disputes. As one of the largest practices in the firm, our trial attorneys have the substantive experience and technological sophistication needed to manage complex, multidistrict litigation and class actions, as well as individual cases. We effectively advocate for our clients’ business interests in federal and state trial and appellate courts throughout the U.S., as well as before administrative boards, government agencies, and domestic and international alternative dispute tribunals.
The firm’s trial attorneys are experienced in corporate and commercial disputes; securities and antitrust litigation; disputes related to private equity investments and corporate transactions; ERISA litigation; product liability; insurance litigation; media and entertainment; real estate litigation; securities litigation; and unfair competition or trade practices. Our litigators also have broad experience in the energy industry, representing operating utilities of the nation’s largest electric power holding company in significant regulatory matters and proceedings before state regulatory commissions.
Chambers Review
Troutman Pepper is a highly respected practice with a deep bench of strong trial lawyers, well versed in commercial, securities and white-collar crime cases. An excellent choice for First Amendment litigation, and also highly esteemed for its strengths in antitrust, insurance and product liability disputes. Additionally maintains an excellent appellate practice and is a go-to for complex class action work. Frequently represents clients in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors.
Work Highlights
- Troutman Pepper represented Thompson Tractor in a suit brought by International Construction Products accusing Thompson and two other manufacturers of conspiring to force a machinery auction website to stop advertising a competitor's machinery.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Troutman Pepper understands the client's needs very well and can always come up with creative and practical solutions."
"The firm was excellent. I think the bench depth is top-notch."
"Troutman has attorneys specializing in almost every area of law and industry. So even when an issue requires nuanced advice, our main point of contact can quickly collaborate with partners to provide a complete legal analysis."
"Troutman Pepper understands the client's needs very well and can always come up with creative and practical solutions."
"The firm was excellent. I think the bench depth is top-notch."
"Troutman has attorneys specializing in almost every area of law and industry. So even when an issue requires nuanced advice, our main point of contact can quickly collaborate with partners to provide a complete legal analysis."
Notable Practitioners
Francis Devine is a highly respected attorney who has vast experience in handling complex commercial disputes, including those involving professional liability and insurance coverage claims.
"Francis is still very active and still very good."
Nina Gussack is well regarded for acting for pharmaceutical and medical device companies in the full range of disputes, including regular work on product liability. She is acclaimed for her work on class actions and multidistrict litigation.
Jay Dubow acts for clients in securities class actions and investigations. He is sought after by clients such as private equity firms, law firms and pharmaceutical companies.
"Jay Dubow is really easy to talk to, he's very commercially aware, and extremely knowledgeable in the area."
Jeremy Heep has a wide-ranging practice in commercial disputes. He represents clients across a range of sectors, including retail, transport and manufacturing.
"Jeremy consistently demonstrates exceptional legal expertise. He has a remarkable ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide insightful solutions. He exhibits a strong attention to detail, ensuring that all aspects of a case are thoroughly examined and addressed."
"His briefing is excellent and he is super-responsive. He is very comfortable with the facts of a case and is succinct and convincing."
"Very strategic in his advice and very responsive."
"Jeremy has consistently demonstrated an extraordinary level of legal acumen, strategic thinking, and unwavering dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for clients."