Jon is a trial and appellate lawyer who prosecutes and defends lawsuits for individuals and businesses. He represents clients in cases involving major environmental disasters, government contracts and programs, and commercial and intellectual property disputes. Jon is an effective and experienced manager of large, multiparty cases and helps his clients navigate through complex legal issues to achieve a successful result.
Jon has represented:
- Commercial fishermen and businesses across the Gulf Coast impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in claims against BP, Transocean and Halliburton
- Health insurers pursuing claims against the federal government relating to Risk Corridors and Cost Sharing Reduction payments under the Affordable Care Act
- Property owners in federal lawsuits against FEMA and private insurers for property damage from hurricane events
- Software development companies pursuing breach of contract claims against the State of Minnesota
- Local governments in state, federal and international legal claims over catastrophic flooding problems in Devils Lake
- Businesses and individuals in litigation against the State of Alaska over wildland firefighting operations
- Commercial fishermen and businesses in Alaska impacted by the Exxon Valdez oil spill
- Public and private companies in intellectual property disputes involving patents, patent licenses, trademarks, trade dress, and trade secrets
