Russell S. Sayre
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Litigation: General Commercial
Band 4
About
Provided by Russell S. Sayre
Practice Areas
Antitrust
Class Action, Derivative, and Multi-Party Litigation
ERISA Litigation
Securities Litigation and Enforcement Defense
Experience
Russell represents businesses, corporations, and individuals in commercial litigation and arbitration. Over the course of his 30-year career, he has gained experience litigating cases involving ERISA, trade secrets, class actions, derivative claims, multi-party litigation, and antitrust litigation across numerous state and federal courts. He has worked with clients spanning a number of industries, including companies in the healthcare, technology, privacy, medical cannabis, and insurance sectors.
Russell's work in the financial services sector includes representing broker-dealers, registered representatives, and hedge funds in recruiting matters, customer disputes, regulatory matters, and disputes involving such varied claims as churning, options trading, selling away, suitability, fraud, Securities Act claims, and "Ponzi-scheme" allegations.
Education
University of Virigina School of Law
J.D.
1990
Chambers Review
USA
Russell Sayre frequently represents business clients in cases concerning breaches of contract, trade secrets and post-transactional issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Russell understands the process and the industry. He's very helpful."
"He's very strong in all categories."
"Russell understands the process and the industry. He's very helpful."
"He's very strong in all categories."