
ArentFox Schiff‘s ’honest, experienced, and very strategic’ trade secrets group has strong abilities to advise on the plethora of matters from those of alleged misappropriation to those involving the range of issues surrounding non-competes, NDAs and employee mobility. It handles litigious matters on behalf of both individual ex-employees and corporations. Washington DC-based Linda Jackson whose 30 years’ experience includes assisting clients across industry sectors including tech, government contracting and professional services, is at the helm of the practice alongside Chicago’s Matthew Prewitt, Alexander Spiegler who is based in New York, Nicholas Nesgos who works at the Boston hub, and Allan Anderson in Los Angeles. Nicholas Nesgos in Boston is focused on business disputes and associate Lauren Schaefer at the same office is also noteworthy.
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‘Very thoughtful and strategic. Very experienced. Built a very strong case leveraging a tactical approach. ’
‘Honest, experienced, and very strategic. Thoughtful and mindful.’
Kernmandanten
- CACI, Inc.
- Speak4
- PSSI Food Safety Solutions
- CDS Moving Equipment
- Action Gypsum Supply, LP
- Optimal Facility Management Services, LLC
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising in a civil theft of trade secrets dispute involving a $7B government contractor (our client) and the former director of the contractor’s digital forensics lab, subject to non-complete, no poaching, and non-disclosure provisions.
- Investigated the departure of an executive who had overseen the research and development to introduce a significant new food safety product to protect against harmful pathogens and a business strategy for promoting the product.
- Secured a complete victory in an appeal before the Third Circuit, which found our client responsible for $0 of actual or intended loss.
Anwält*innen
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.

Praxisleitung
Linda Jackson; Matthew Prewitt; Alexander Spiegler; Nicholas Nesgos; Allan Anderson
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Adam Diederich; Nicholas Nesgos; Lauren Schaefer