"Edward Jones has been consistently recognized as one of the nation's leading financial services firms at which to work. In my opinion, Duane Morris reflects our values as a full-service firm that is committed to customer service and building long-term relationships with our clients. I have utilized Duane Morris for matters relating to securities regulation, litigation, ERISA and general employment advice. I always appreciate their attorneys' competency, clear communication and responsiveness."

JAMES A. TRICARICO, JR.
General Counsel,
Edward Jones

Whether at trial or in arbitration or settlement negotiations, Duane Morris lawyers represent sophisticated consumers of legal services, whether they are Fortune 500 companies, regional businesses, company executives or professionals.

300-plus litigators representing clients in federal and state trial and appellate courts in the U.S. and in courts throughout the UK and EU.

Sophisticated risk management strategies to avoid litigation and minimize its potential impact.

A global platform of offices enabling the firm to staff cases with lawyers experienced with the courts, regulatory authorities and the Bar in many jurisdictions.

Pioneer in utilizing litigation-support technologies, evidence databases, e-Discovery, case analysis and risk assessment software, and multimedia trial presentations.

Chambers USA 2012 on Duane Morris' Litigation Practice:
"This firm continues to demonstrate strength in a broad range of litigation areas, providing support to clients from the pharmaceutical, software development, real estate and financial industries.'"

"As a global consumer products company, H.J. Heinz Company looks for legal counsel that can provide value and knowledge to support our business and its iconic brands. Duane Morris has represented Heinz in a variety of matters, including litigation and appellate cases. Recently the firm helped us to win a precedential opinion in a case that affirms the validity of a standard form we use to safeguard our trade secrets."

THEODORE N. BOBBY
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
H.J. Heinz Company

Recent significant matters handled by Duane Morris litigators include:

Obtained federal jury verdict clearing Reserve Primary Fund senior management of fraud charges brought by SEC after $62B money market fund broke the buck

Negotiated $80MM settlement on behalf of creditors of failed bank Guaranty Financial Group and the FDIC. FDIC’s $42MM share ranks among the agency's largest recoveries in the financial crisis.

Defended Wright Medical Technology against nine figure damages claim in patent infringement case

For Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pa, won decisions to restore $808MM in state funding to malpractice insurance fund

Serve as regional trial and coordinating counsel for Ford Motor Company for products liability matters

CISCO'S LITIGATION COUNSEL OF THE YEAR

Cisco Systems, a leading global provider of networking products and services, designated Duane Morris as winner of its Litigation Counsel of the Year Award for 2011 as a result of Duane Morris' work for Cisco on patent litigation matters.