Jeffrey Less represents a wide and diverse group of business clients in complex commercial litigation disputes. He has been lead counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants in hundreds of commercial cases in many different forums, including federal and state trial and appellate courts, federal and state agencies, bankruptcy courts, arbitrations and mediations. Through the years, he has litigated novel legal issues in such diverse areas of the law as construction, insurance, real estate, employment, trade secrets, securities, unfair competition, partnerships, banking, and manufacturing and distribution. He has also been lead counsel for corporate defendants in many class actions.

One of Jeffrey Less’ several areas of concentration is complex construction litigation. Over the past 30 years, he has represented institutional and private owners, surety companies and contractors in hundreds of construction disputes involving virtually every type of project, including office buildings, hotels, schools, hospitals, highways, bridges, tunnels, prisons, casinos, apartment houses, garages, treatment plants, and other structures. These cases have been in a variety of different forums, including state and federal courts, bankruptcy courts, administrative agencies, arbitrations and mediations. Jeffrey Less has also developed a construction transactional practice, and he represents a number of major project owners in negotiating and preparing construction and design contracts and other construction-related documents.

Another of Jeffrey Less’ areas of concentration is complex insurance litigation. Over the past years, he has represented insurance companies in consumer class action lawsuits, in bankruptcy courts where the corporate debtor is the insurance company’s commercial insured, in administrative proceedings before the insurance department, in contract disputes, and in commercial policy litigation.

In addition to his work in the construction and insurance industries, Jeffrey Less has continued to maintain a varied complex commercial litigation practice, representing many other business clients in different industries in all areas of the law.