Litigation: General Commercial | USA

Dorsey & Whitney has a market-leading practice with an enviable client following, frequently representing eminent healthcare organisations and other major corporate clients in significant litigation and arbitration matters. It possesses wide-ranging business litigation expertise, covering everything from business torts to breach-of-contract disputes, class actions, IP and securities litigation. The firm is noted for its capabilities in shareholder derivative lawsuits arising either from M&A or allegations of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty. It is also adept at handling complex white-collar criminal cases.

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath is a commercial litigation powerhouse highly regarded by peers and clients for its extensive trial practice. It acts on high-value single-plaintiff claims and class actions involving a range of issues, including product liability, antitrust, fraud, franchise and IP suits among other areas of expertise. The firm is also renowned for its standout appellate team as well as its work on multi-district cases. It represents a diverse group of clients from industry sectors such as finance, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and retail.

Ciresi Conlin is a highly regarded boutique litigation firm providing representation to a wide range of clients in high-stakes, high-value cases. The firm's broad expertise covers commercial and IP litigation, as well as product liability and personal injury, where it is notable for its work on behalf of non-corporate plaintiffs as well as major businesses. The firm also continues to have success handling water rights and medical malpractice matters.

Fredrikson & Byron possesses a well-established commercial litigation team with experience in an array of complex disputes. It houses a strong bench of high-quality litigators whose expertise spans a wide range of civil matters, including professional liability, trade secrets and securities claims. The firm is also particularly highly regarded for its white-collar criminal defence work. It is regularly called upon for its expertise in industries such as software and computer services, life sciences and technology.

Bassford Remele has a strong practice group specialising in civil litigation and dispute resolution, with an experienced team of practitioners noted for their courtroom abilities in both state and federal cases. It offers significant trial expertise, regularly acting on behalf of clients, including financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers and restaurant chains.

Bradford Andresen Norrie & Camarotto is noted for its strength in handling complex commercial disputes and construction litigation. The team acts for a wide range of clients both at the trial and appellate levels.

The litigation department of Felhaber Larson is recognised for its deft handling of a range of civil and commercial disputes including trade mark, construction and trust and probate. The team attracts private and corporate clients from the real estate and construction sectors, as well as directors and shareholders.

Fox Rothschild possesses a strong business litigation practice and experience in defending against high-value class actions. the firm boasts a loyal stable of clients across a range of industries, including healthcare and financial services. Fox Rothschild calls upon a deep bench of experienced attorneys with expertise in areas such as healthcare, labour and employment, as well as IP litigation.

Taft possesses a robust practice with full-service business litigation capabilities, as well as a highly regarded appellate practice. Its experience includes resolving disputes before state and federal courts, arbitration panels and administrative agencies. The firm acts in litigation arising within a broad spread of industries, including in the energy, manufacturing, railroads and financial services sectors. Its clients range from startups to Fortune 500 companies.