Judge David E. Jones is a former United States Magistrate Judge. Judge Jones concentrates his ADR practice on the resolution of complex commercial, intellectual property, employment, municipal liability §1983 claims, discovery and contract disputes. He has also served as a mediator in class action disputes. In addition to acting as a mediator and arbitrator in state and federal civil matters, Judge Jones also serves as a special master and discovery referee.

Prior to becoming a Magistrate Judge, Judge Jones was a partner in the Madison, Wisconsin, and Washington, D.C., offices of Heller Ehrman and then Perkins Coie, where he focused on antitrust and intellectual property. In antitrust, he counseled and defended technology and financial services clients in monopolization actions, including trials of statewide class claims. In IP, Judge Jones represented medical services and pharmaceutical companies in life-science patent and Hatch-Waxman trials across the country.

Judge Jones has extensive experience mediating federal, state and municipal liability matters, including civil rights violations. Since beginning his private mediation practice in 2019, Judge Jones has mediated myriad challenging civil matters to conclusion including:

• Intellectual Property Disputes
• Partnership Dissolutions
• Class Actions
• ERISA Disputes
• Employment Disputes
• Commercial and Business Disputes

For more information on Judge Jones’ mediation practice, please contact Mike Weinzierl at (414) 276-4774, x125 or [email protected].