Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Litigation; Advertising Litigation

Jane Metcalf is a Partner in the firm’s Litigation department. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on class action defense, advertising disputes, unfair competition, and data privacy and security. Jane’s diverse client base includes cutting-edge financial technology firms; Fortune 500 companies in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and home care industries; financial services firms; and national retailers. While her primary focus is advertising litigation and class action defense, she has a broad range of experience in complex commercial litigation. She has represented clients in civil enforcement proceedings and commercial disputes throughout the United States, and her trial experience includes serving as lead trial counsel to a multinational consumer goods company in a breach of contract dispute with a vendor.

Admitted in: U.S. Courts of Appeals, Second Circuit, Fifth Circuit, Ninth Circuit, Federal Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; New York

J.D., 2010, University of Michigan Law School (magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Clarence Darrow Scholar, Associate Editor of the Michigan Journal of Race & Law); B.A., 2006, Yale University (magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa)