James E. Gauch
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Washington, DC
Appellate, Securities, Litigation, Government, Business Law
51 Louisiana Avenue NorthWest, Washington, DC 20001
About James E. Gauch
Practice Areas
- Appellate
- Securities
- Litigation
- Government
- Business Law
Education
- University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1989J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- The Ohio State University, 1986B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- Antiguan Liquidators engage in worldwide insolvency dispute against the U.S. appointed Receiver for the right to liquidate Stanford International Bank (2009)
- Bridgestone/Firestone resolves tire recall securities class action
- Client evades jail time after plea agreement negotiated
- Dart Group defends damages claims brought by controlling shareholders and former officer
- El Salvadorian family wins asylum (2009)
- Ernst & Young LLC defends securities fraud and derivative actions
- Ernst & Young obtains dismissal of securities fraud action
- First American Bankshares responds to investigations and litigation arising from acquisition of parent company by BCCI (2009)
- Foreign corporations and individuals defend against multi-district tort litigation involving Anti-Terrorist Act, RICO and related claims (2009)
- IBM defends against putative nationwide age discrimination class action arising out of reductions-in-force (2009)
- Laidlaw defends shareholder securities suits and related bankruptcy
- Mining companies file amicus brief opposing liability for Coal Act retiree benefits (2009)
- Nextel acquires 900 MHZ spectrum after modification of Motorola consent decree
- NorAm Gas Transmission successfully challenges FERC authority to regulate natural gas gathering services
- Richard Scrushy defends SEC asset freeze action
- Sportsman's Market pursues litigation under Freedom of Information Act to compel access to pilot information
- TRW defends against claims brought by the federal government under the False Claims Act
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce opposes D.O.L.'s standard under OSHA
- U.S. Secret Service agents file amicus brief addressing entitlement of agents to retirement benefits
- Washington Group International dismissed from Hurricane Katrina levee breach class action (2009)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- Ohio
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
Past Positions
- Judge David A. Nelson, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, - 1989
- Justice Clarence Thomas and retired Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, United States Supreme Court, Law Clerk, - 1993
- Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, Attorney-Advisor, 1991 - 1993
- Federalist Society's Administrative Law Practice Group, Chairman
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Of Counsel
- Partner
- Practice Leader Business & Tort Litigation
- Partner
Nearby Lawyers
- Appellate
- Securities
- Litigation
- Government
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