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Ballard Spahr LLP Offices

Ballard Spahr LLP
1735 MARKET STREET, 51ST FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-7599
PENNSYLVANIA
United States
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Jason Leckerman

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215.864.8266 [email protected]

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Partner and Chair of the firm’s Litigation Department

Career

Jason A. Leckerman is Chair of the firm’s Litigation Department. He focuses on antitrust and competition, product liability, and commercial litigation and regularly counsels clients on antitrust compliance and risk. In addition, he assists private and public companies in analyzing potential mergers and acquisitions, and in obtaining clearance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act.

At Ballard Spahr, Jason is a member of the Expanded Board, Partner-in-Charge of the litigation mentoring program in the Philadelphia office, and is Partner-in-Charge of the United Way Campaign.

Admissions

New Jersey

Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Supreme Court of the United States

Memberships

American Bar Association

Ballard Spahr’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council

Community Legal Services, President

Philadelphia Legal Assistance, President

Education

University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2001) 
Member, Order of the Coif
Recipient, James A. Manderino Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy

George Washington University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1998)

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense

Ballard Spahr LLP remains active in numerous high-profile antitrust matters across the country, including MDLs, unlawful bundling, and conspiracy claims. The team is also experienced in criminal antitrust cases and is currently managing multiple DOJ and state investigations. The practice is led by Jason Leckerman, who has defended numerous companies in public and private class-action lawsuits. Stephen Kastenberg is a seasoned litigator with a record of success in trials, arbitrations, summary judgments, and appellate cases. Edward Rogers offers specialized expertise in real estate and construction matters, while New York-based James Mitchell focuses on securities. All attorneys are based in Pennsylvania unless otherwise noted.

United States > Philadelphia Elite > Commercial disputes

(Commercial disputes)

Jason Leckerman – Ballard Spahr LLP

Jason Leckerman , chair of litigation department at Ballard Spahr LLP , leads the antitrust & competition group and handles high-stakes product liability and commercial disputes. He advises life-sciences, agriculture, manufacturing and financial-services clients on compliance, mergers and complex litigation nationwide.

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