Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : Florida
Band 3
Contact number
+1 312 853 7000Chambers Review
Sidley Austin LLP's Miami office represents individuals and businesses in a range of sophisticated commercial litigation matters in both state and federal court. The firm routinely handles complex class actions, product defect claims and contract disputes. The lawyers are experienced in handling litigation across numerous sectors, including manufacturing, sports and insurance.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin LLP represented AssuredPartners and its affiliates in four putative class actions brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and Florida Telephone Solicitation Act.
Strengths
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"Sidley Austin takes a strategic and well-informed approach."
"The firm's advice is timely and thorough."
"Sidley Austin's professional and knowledgeable attorneys provide exceptional service."
"The lawyers have a deep understanding of complex issues."
"Sidley Austin takes a strategic and well-informed approach."
"The firm's advice is timely and thorough."
"Sidley Austin's professional and knowledgeable attorneys provide exceptional service."
"The lawyers have a deep understanding of complex issues."
Notable Practitioners
Ian Ross has a broad practice which includes considerable capabilities in securities litigation, with particular strength in handling class actions. He is a partner in Sidley Austin's Miami office.
"Ian provides exceptional legal services. He is professional and very knowledgeable."
"Ian has broad knowledge, high IQ and excellent customer awareness."
"He is very creative and logical in his thinking. He comes up with reasonable outcomes and solutions."
Dianne Fischer has a broad commercial litigation practice that sees her expertly handling breach of contract, class actions and tortious interference cases. She has further expertise in antitrust matters.
"There are two keys that are instrumental to Dianne's success. The first is her exhaustive preparation. By the time we are ready to go, she knows everything and has an instant recall of it all. She is in command of every piece of the voluminous documentation. The second key is her confident, aggressive and masterful preparation and execution of our strategy."
"Dianne is a creative thinker."