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Jonathan Shub
Mr. Shub is a partner of the firm. His areas of practice include consumer protection and antitrust. Mr. Shub is recognized as one of the nation’s leading consumer rights lawyers and has gained notable attention in the area of consumer electronics and computer hardware.
Mr. Shub has been featured in national publications such as Maximum PC magazine, a leading computer publication, and has been quoted numerous times in publications ranging from New York Times to Wired Magazine. He has also appeared on MSNBC, and Tech TV discussing consumer protection.
In discussing a recent class action settlement in which Mr. Shub served as lead counsel for the class, Maximum PC, said this of his efforts: "Shub is becoming renowned for orchestrating suits that have simultaneously benefited consumers and exposed buggy hardware."
Mr. Shub has served as lead counsel for consumers in numerous national cases involving defective products, including cases against Maytag and IBM. In the Maytag litigation, Mr. Shub was a co-lead counsel and was instrumental in negotiating a $42.5 million nationwide class settlement. More than 200,000 Maytag customers have received settlement proceeds in that matter. In the IBM matter, Mr. Shub was co-lead counsel in a nationwide class settlement that affected more than 3,000,000 hard drive purchasers.
Mr. Shub launched his career in the Washington office of a major Wall Street firm where he worked on complex commercial matters, including corporate investigations and securities litigation. From there Mr. Shub determined to pursue a practice of consumer protection and, prior to joining Seeger Weiss, he practiced with some of the nation’s leading consumer advocate law firms.
Mr. Shub was born in Philadelphia. He graduated from the American University in Washington D.C. and earned his law degree from the Delaware Law School of Widener University (now Widener University School of Law), cum laude, where he was an Articles Editor of the Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, the School’s Law Review. While in law school, Mr. Shub published two law review articles in the Law Review, one of which was selected for the "Best Student Article" award. During his final academic year, he was one of three students from the Law School selected to serve a law clerk to a Justice on the Delaware Supreme Court.
Mr. Shub is a member of the bars of Pennsylvania and California, as well as admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Eastern District of Michigan, the Central District of California, and the Northern District of California. |
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