Jim Ducayet
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Litigation: Securities
Band 1
About
Provided by Jim Ducayet
Practice Areas
JIM DUCAYET is a co-head of the firm’s Securities and Shareholder Litigation practice. He regularly advises public and private companies, corporate boards, and individual directors and officers in high-stakes litigation, corporate governance and disclosure matters, and government and internal investigations.
Jim is a versatile and experienced litigator with a particular focus on corporate and securities litigation, D&O and derivative litigation, internal investigations, and complex bankruptcy and financial litigation. He has tried numerous cases involving commercial disputes, regulatory, and bankruptcy matters, and has appeared in federal and state trial and appellate courts across the country. Jim has also handled a range of regulatory investigations, including investigations by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice.
Chambers Review
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Jim Ducayet has extensive experience acting for both corporate entities and individuals in disputes involving securities fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and shareholder litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jim is a pragmatic, experienced and strategic litigator who is a pleasure to work with and incredibly responsive."
"He is a very good, articulate, sensible and thoughtful litigator."
"Jim is diligent, thoughtful and a hard worker."
"Jim is a pragmatic, experienced and strategic litigator who is a pleasure to work with and incredibly responsive."
"He is a very good, articulate, sensible and thoughtful litigator."
"Jim is diligent, thoughtful and a hard worker."