Jay Schuffenhauer

Jay’s practice encompasses a wide variety of civil litigation in trial and appellate courts, regulatory proceedings, and arbitral tribunals, with a particular focus on antitrust and class actions.

Jay has experience handling all facets of civil litigation, including pleadings, document discovery, motions practice, depositions, briefing, and trials. Jay is also a pragmatic regulatory lawyer who has advised clients in proceedings before the Department of Justice, the Department of Transportation, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Due to his economics background, Jay often works closely with expert witnesses and is skilled at conveying quantitative analyses to tribunals through written and oral advocacy. Jay also has a particular interest in e-discovery and has led document collection and review efforts for the firm in numerous matters.

Jay is chair of the firm’s Associates Committee and is a Summer Associate program coordinator for the Washington D.C. office.

Jay’s recent matters include:

• Representing authors in class action lawsuits against Meta and OpenAI alleging widespread copyright infringement in connection with their development of Large Language Models
• Representing a whistleblower in False Claims Act litigation against a regional health system
• Representing a third-party airline in litigation surrounding JetBlue Airways’ proposed acquisition of Spirit Airlines