Marianna F. Jackson

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About
Marianna Jackson is special counsel in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group. She has a breadth of experience representing clients at all stages of litigation, from case inception through trial and appeal in federal and state courts, as well as before arbitral tribunals. Marianna has handled a wide variety of high-profile, complex civil litigation, including antitrust, fraud, intellectual property, breach of contract, products liability, and securities matters.

In addition to her active litigation and trial practice, Marianna regularly advises clients in the pharmaceutical, financial services, and other industries on their contractual rights and obligations.
Areas of Expertise

Litigation and Investigations

Commercial Litigation

White Collar Defense and Investigations

Appellate and Supreme Court

Regulatory and Public Policy

Antitrust/Competition

Antitrust Litigation
Practices and Industries
Representative Matters
- Represented Ameris Bancorp and Ameris Bank in a series of litigation and arbitration proceedings arising from the purchase of US Premium Finance, including a successful 5-day AAA arbitration hearing.
- Represented an international technology company in multiple proceedings involving consumer protection claims, including successfully opposing a motion for preliminary injunction.
- Defended prominent university in putative class action antitrust litigation regarding hiring practices.
- Conducted an internal investigation for the Board of Directors of a major consumer products company in connection with alleged accounting fraud.
- Represented a social media company in federal civil antitrust litigation.
- Represented a government contractor in parallel international commercial arbitration and domestic litigation proceedings.
- Represented Fortune 500 company before federal enforcement agencies in connection with government investigation.
- Represented a nonprofit organization in negotiations with federal and local governments regarding contract claims.
Areas of Expertise

Litigation and Investigations

Commercial Litigation

White Collar Defense and Investigations

Appellate and Supreme Court

Regulatory and Public Policy

Antitrust/Competition

Antitrust Litigation

Credentials

Education	Harvard Law School, J.D., 2011 Harvard Law Review, Articles Editor New York University, B.A., 2008
Bar Admissions	District of Columbia New York
Judicial Clerkship	Hon. Albert Diaz, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 2012 - 2013 Hon. Eldon E. Fallon, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 2011 - 2012
Languages	French
Pro Bono	Represented protesters in civil rights case alleging pattern or practice of constitutional violations, including negotiating changes to police department policies. Represented kindergarten student in case alleging abuse by charter school employees. Represented a North Carolina prison inmate in appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, resulting in published opinion vacating conviction, 814 F.3d 178 (4th Cir. 2016). Represented an inmate before the Eastern District of Virginia in suit for DNA testing.

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