John Casey is a partner in Stoel Rives’ Portland office. John focuses his practice on complex commercial disputes, including securities litigation, insurance coverage disputes, intellectual property litigation, class action defense, products liability, concussion-related litigation, complex contract disputes, bankruptcy litigation and employment matters. John has extensive experience in all aspects of litigation, including fact and expert discovery, motions practice and trial. Practicing in both federal and state court, John has an established record of successfully resolving cases prior to trial via dispositive motions.
John focuses on creative strategies to solve the complex problems that face today’s corporations and executives and, in this regard, frequently counsels clients on ways to avoid litigation.
He has represented a broad range of clients, including accounting firms, law firms, national banks, investment banks, hedge funds, private equity firms, public utilities, consumer goods companies, technology companies (from start-ups to public companies), media conglomerates and a wide range of manufacturing companies.