Jordan McCrary handles high-stakes commercial litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants. His cases often arise from mergers, acquisitions, and partnership disputes. He prosecutes and defends claims involving breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, unfair competition, and other business torts. He also defends against consumer class actions. Jordan is a creative litigator, pragmatic problem-solver, and tenacious advocate with a track record of success. He has won at trial, via dispositive motions, and on appeal. For plaintiffs, he has secured hundreds of millions of dollars and injunctive relief. For defendants, Jordan has defeated class actions and “bet the company” litigation.
Jordan excels at understanding his clients’ business issues and crafting solutions to achieve their goals. Clients frequently turn to him to handle cases where companies, products, careers, and reputations are at stake. His clients include individuals and business organizations in many industries, including life sciences, healthcare, real estate, and technology. Jordan represents life sciences companies in disputes arising from product divestments, acquisitions, and licensing deals. He represents healthcare companies in litigation concerning provider agreements, reimbursement disputes, and government regulation. He also handles real estate litigation, including disputes from high-value deals gone sour, as well as fraudulent conveyance claims. Jordan also represents technology companies operating peer-to-peer online marketplaces in actions involving government regulations, catastrophic personal injuries, and consumer class actions.
Jordan maintains an active pro bono practice, providing free legal services to secure access to justice for those in need. In recognition of his life-changing advocacy for vulnerable members of society, Public Counsel honored him with the Pro Bono Award for Homelessness Prevention. His work also led to the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles naming Morgan Lewis the Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year.
Jordan is a member of the Association of Business Trial Lawyers, and he previously served as co-chair and founding member of its Technology Committee. Jordan also served as an extern for Judge Dean D. Pregerson of the US District Court for the Central District of California.
Member, Association of Business Trial Lawyers, Los Angeles Chapter
Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Litigation and Business Law Sections
Member, American Bar Association
Public Counsel, Pro Bono Award in Homelessness Prevention (2014)