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Practice Areas: The Law Firm Pro Bono Project Advisory Committee, Human Rights, Death Penalty, Education

Additional Information:

Jim Volling is one of the most respected commercial litigators in the Midwest. He is a member of the firm's management board and the former head of the firm's business litigation group. Jim served as a judicial clerk under the Honorable Warren E. Burger, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, and the Honorable Roger Robb, United States Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia Circuit. For more than two decades, he has represented business clients in a wide variety of complex commercial disputes and represented individuals and institutions in white collar criminal matters and investigations.

Jim has appeared in state and federal trial courts in every region of the country, and he has argued appeals in several federal and state appellate courts. Jim has handled disputes valued up to several billion dollars.

Jim's broad-based experience includes extensive work in antitrust, securities and shareholder litigation, FCPA investigations and voluntary disclosures to the SEC and DoJ, consumer class actions, False Claims Act, RICO, breach of contract, breach of warranty, and lender liability. In the area of white collar criminal defense, he has handled federal and state cases alleging misapplication of bank funds, securities fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud, government program fraud, and violations of laws involving antitrust, export, customs, commercial bribery, environmental issues and the Hobbs Act. He has also handled internal investigations of suspected criminal conduct for corporations and other institutions.

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Firm Members: Jerry Snider Deborah Ellingboe Kara Barrow David Gross Bruce Jones Jerome Miranowski