Awards & Rankings 04.10.24
Pillsbury’s International Arbitration Group Again Included in GAR 100 Guide as Top International Arbitration Practice
Source: Global Arbitration Review
Michael Evan Jaffe, a Pillsbury partner with a particular focus in arbitration, litigation and other forms of dispute resolution, is frequently recognized among the most skilled advocates in international arbitration and U.S. litigation.
Based in Washington, DC, Michael is recognized by, among others, Chambers USA (2003 – 2023), Best Lawyers (published by BL Rankings LLC) (2003 – 2024) and Who’s Who Legal (2011 – 2023) for construction litigation and serves on the International Centre for Dispute Resolution’s distinguished panel of energy industry arbitration professionals. With 30+ years of experience in arbitration forums around the world and in domestic arbitration and court proceedings, Michael has acted for clients in a wide array of matters.
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Michael’s representations have involved all types of construction disputes, project performance issues, partnership/joint venture issues, financing transactions, process plant issues, disputes involving petrochemical facilities (especially pipelines and other transfer facilities), roads and other infrastructure projects, as well as hospitals, sports stadiums, airports and large commercial buildings.
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ICC/ICDR and Other International Arbitration Experience
Michael has acted as an arbitrator in ICC and ICDR proceedings, including:
As counsel, Michael has acted as an advocate in numerous commercial international arbitrations, including:
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Education
LL.B., Columbia Law School
B.A., Rice University
Admissions
District of Columbia
Maryland
Texas
Courts
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit