Justin is an associate in Reed Smith’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group. He became a lawyer to help people solve their problems. In his practice, he helps clients navigate complex disputes, including civil and criminal litigation and investigations. In addition, he has assisted clients with internal investigations, regulatory enforcement, and False Claims Act litigation.
Justin is a litigator with trial experience, including first-chair trial experience in Virginia state courts and experience as a second-chair counsel in a multi-day jury trial. He represents clients, including major airlines in disputes relating to contracts, torts, business separation, construction, and real estate. As part of his aviation practice, he has regularly represented a major U.S. airline in litigation in federal and state courts.
He also has significant experience with litigation in the Eastern District of Virginia, known as the “Rocket Docket” where Justin clerked for a federal judge prior to joining Reed Smith. He uses this experience to help clients navigate the speed of this Court and its unique local practices. Outside of his practice, his passions include travel, rock climbing, and sailing. Justin also has an active pro bono practice where he assists with housing matters and civil protective orders.
