Jason Stiehl
Crowell & Moring

Jason is a partner in Crowell & Moringʼs Chicago office, where he is a member of the firmʼs Litigation and Technology and Brand Protection groups. Jason is an experienced trial lawyer with a nationwide practice in federal and state courts focusing on complex litigation, consumer class actions, and advertising disputes. He serves clients in the retail, food and beverage, pharmaceutical and medical
equipment, advertising, and technology sectors defending allegations related to consumer fraud, false labeling and deceptive practices, and Lanham Act violations.

As a leading consumer class action defense lawyer, Jason also defends clients in matters involving the regulatory alphabet soup. His experience includes defense and counseling regarding the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and navigating the various state consumer protection statutes, including Californiaʼs Legal Remedies Act and the California Consumer Privacy Act. In addition, Jason represents clients in complex litigation matters involving corporate espionage, restrictive covenants, trade secrets, and other intellectual property claims, general unfair competition, and complex disputes over post-acquisition escrows and earnouts.

His cases have involved recovering and protecting international brand assets in Asia, South America, Canada, and Europe using cross-border resources to secure his clients' intellectual property, including automotive, industrial, and food manufacturing technologies. His peers and clients have recognized Jason for his ability to understand and immerse himself in his clients' businesses and develop a fulsome strategy to protect their most valuable assets. Jason has obtained and defended preliminary and permanent injunction matters across the country and has taken multiple cases through trial and appeal.