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Practice Expertise
- Business Litigation
- Class Action, Multidistrict Litigation
- Advertising and Marketing
- Antitrust and Consumer Protection
Areas of Practice
- Advertising and Marketing
- Antitrust and Consumer Protection
- Business Litigation
- Class Action, Multidistrict Litigation
- California’s Proposition 65
- Commercial Litigation
- Competition and Consumer Protection
- Cyber Investigations and Privacy Litigation
- Cybersecurity Incidents
- Discovery and E-Discovery
- Financial Services
- Financial Services Litigation
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Litigation
- National Security
- Patent Litigation
- Retail
- Retail and Consumer Products
- Retail and Consumer Products Litigation View More
Profile
Jason’s practice focuses on class action defense and other complex commercial litigation in the data breach, financial services and consumer contexts. Jason has represented clients at trial and on appeal in all manner of business disputes. He has litigated multiple highly publicized data breach class actions, financial services class actions and consumer class actions for a broad spectrum of Fortune 500 companies.
Jason is admitted to practice before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and all Districts in California. He also serves as an editor of the firm’s Retail Industry Blog, to which he regularly contributes.
Bar Admissions
Education
JD, Northwestern University School of Law, 2002
BS, New York University, 1996
Areas of Practice
- Advertising and Marketing
- Antitrust and Consumer Protection
- Business Litigation
- Class Action, Multidistrict Litigation
- California’s Proposition 65
- Commercial Litigation
- Competition and Consumer Protection
- Cyber Investigations and Privacy Litigation
- Cybersecurity Incidents
- Discovery and E-Discovery
- Financial Services
- Financial Services Litigation
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Litigation
- National Security
- Patent Litigation
- Retail
- Retail and Consumer Products
- Retail and Consumer Products Litigation
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Professional Associations
- Trial counsel to defendant real estate developer in $91 million lawsuit filed by NBA franchise owner who claimed fraud in connection with real estate venture. Trial ended in complete defense verdict.
- Trial counsel to plaintiff actor in royalty/earnings dispute. Obtained beneficial settlement for client after second day of trial.
- Trial counsel to defendant museum in action brought by State Labor Commissioner alleging discrimination claims. Trial ended in hung jury and zero recovery for Commissioner.
- Trial counsel to defendant broker-dealer in action brought by former client alleging a variety of claims. After two-week arbitration, secured a complete victory on all claims, as well as an order requiring claimant to pay the client's costs.
- Litigation counsel to defendant corporate officers in shareholder lawsuit involving breach of fiduciary duty claims. Claims dismissed at pleading stage.
- Litigation counsel to plaintiff airline in antitrust action involving predatory pricing allegations. Obtained favorable settlement for client after defeating motion to dismiss.
- Litigation counsel to former Chief Financial Officer of multinational semiconductor company in securities fraud class action.
- Litigation counsel to home mortgage lender in consumer class action lawsuit involving alleged violations of TILA in connection with Payment Option ARM mortgages.
- Litigation counsel to premium finance company in consumer class action lawsuit.
Professional Associations
- Member, California State Bar
- Member, Association of Business Trial Lawyers
Articles
Hunton Retail Law Resource: Analysis and Insight in Retail Law
By Jason Kim |November 2020
- Arbitration Agreements and Class Action Waivers—Practical Steps in an Uncertain Landscape, U.S. Law Week, 80 U.S.L.W. 1649
- Special Litigation Committees That Have Lost on Motion to Terminate the Derivative Litigation Might Still Prevail, Securities Regulation & Law
- The California Consumer Privacy Act is HERE: Are You Litigation Ready?, Cybersecurity Law & Strategy
Blogs
Hunton Immigration and Nationality Law
The Hunton & Williams LLP Immigration practice, part of the firm's Labor and Employment Team, is concentrated in two major areas. First our work involves advising American and foreign businesses about obtaining the most appropriate temporary and permanent work visas for executives, professionals, and other skilled foreign workers. Careful planning and documentation are necessary to ensure the greatest chance of success. We also represent our clients in any negotiations or administrative...
Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog
Updates, Analysis and Breaking News for Commercial Policyholders
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog
Global privacy and cybersecurity law updates and analysis. Computerworld magazine has named Hunton & Williams the top firm for privacy for the fourth consecutive year based on a survey of more than 4,000 corporate privacy professionals. In addition, Chambers and Partners rated Hunton & Williams the top Privacy and Data Security practice in its Chambers Global, Chambers USA and Chambers UK guides, noting that the firm “is highly regarded for the strength of its excellent team.”
The Nickel Report
Trends and Developments in Energy and Environmental Law
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