Companies with shareholders face complex securities issues that can expose them to regulatory scrutiny, lawsuits, and reputational risk. JB Legal’s Securities Litigation Team provides experienced advocacy to help mitigate risk, defend against potential claims, and guide clients through challenging legal landscapes. Our lawyers are nationally recognized, including in The Best Lawyers in America and Chambers USA, and our team holds a Band 1 ranking in Securities Litigation in Georgia, one of only two firms in the Southeast with this distinction.

We assist clients with a wide range of securities matters, including:

• Securities class actions and derivative litigation

• M&A deal-related disputes and appraisal actions

• Regulatory investigations and D&O claims against management and board members

• Transaction-based litigation and other complex securities issues

Our attorneys work collaboratively with in-house counsel, acting as an extension of your legal team. We provide practical, clear guidance for communicating with key stakeholders and deliver results tailored to your business goals. While we have a strong trial record and are ready to litigate when necessary, we also focus on early dismissals and favorable settlements to avoid protracted courtroom battles.

JB Legal’s Securities Litigation Team is a trusted resource for leaders of public companies across industries. We have advised clients on billions of dollars’ worth of M&A deals without any blockages or delays. Our pre-trial dismissal rate in securities litigation exceeds the national average, reflecting our proactive approach in developing strategies to prevent disputes and our effectiveness in navigating cases to resolution when litigation is unavoidable.