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Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

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Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP

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Womble Bond Dickinson began as a litigation law firm in the late 1800s and has maintained its reputation for providing high-quality, affordable defense counsel nationwide. The firm has several hundred full-time litigators with broad-ranging dispute resolution and in-court experience, covering nearly every type of claim. In Nevada, Womble Bond Dickinson (formerly Lewis Roca) is best known for its depth of trial and appellate experience and for its trusted role as Nevada local counsel in complex, high-stakes disputes.

Nevada Appellate Practice: Womble Bond Dickinson’s appellate practice is among the most experienced in Nevada, with over 300 oral arguments and more than 200 reported decisions before the Nevada Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit. The firm is frequently retained to handle appeals involving multimillion-dollar verdicts, punitive damages, and complex tort, constitutional, and commercial law questions.

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Litigation: General Commercial - Nevada

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) has solid capabilities across all manner of complex commercial disputes arising out of the financial, insurance and energy sectors. The firm exhibits strengths in cross-border matters, often acting for large public and private corporations in high-stakes trials and appeals. The team has significant appellate practice, regularly representing clients in bet-the-company cases. They are experienced in acting for privately owned companies, public authority clients and individuals.

Work Highlights

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson represented Kone in 12 lawsuits relating to injury claims.

Strengths

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  • The Womble Bond Dickinson team is always available when needed and provides quick responses.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Daniel F. Polsenberg
    Band 1Daniel F. Polsenberg

    Daniel F. Polsenberg

    Daniel Polsenberg attracts strong praise for his mastery of more than 270 appellate cases. His experience includes royalty disputes, personal injury and alleged professional misconduct disputes.

    • Daniel provides excellent awareness of issues and legal guidance.

      Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA
  • Band 3Christopher Jorgensen
    Band 3Christopher Jorgensen

    Christopher Jorgensen

    Christopher Jorgensen is an experienced commercial litigator with clients in a variety of areas, including tobacco and automobiles. His work includes, but is not limited to, product liability litigation. He is based in Las Vegas.

  • Band 3Dan R. Waite
    Band 3Dan R. Waite

    Dan R. Waite

    Dan Waite maintains an enviable client base, which includes leading names from the automotive and agricultural industries.
    • Dan is a great partner for dealing with Nevada issues.

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