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Michael J McConnell

Michael J McConnell

USA 2026

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About

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Career

Mike McConnell defends officers, directors, and corporations in high-stakes securities and fiduciary duty litigation. The matters litigated include securities fraud class actions, SEC investigations and inquiries, derivative cases, proxy fraud litigation, and other matters that are often ancillary to shareholder litigation, including shareholder inspection actions, disputes under shareholder voting agreements, internal corporate investigations, appraisal litigation, and other special committee matters. His experience covers a broad range of industries and has frequently involved complex accounting, finance, economic and valuation issues. Mike serves as the head of litigation for the Firm's Atlanta Office.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: Securities - Georgia

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Michael McConnell maintains a broad litigation practice, including securities class actions. He also leads Jones Day's litigation team in Atlanta.

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  • Mike has an excellent reputation in the securities defense Bar and is seen as a diligent advocate for his clients.

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  • Mike is a lawyer you would like to work with. He is good at his job, very professional and easy to deal with.

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