Jaime A. Bartlett

JAIME BARTLETT’s extensive trial experience informs strategy in her public company and individual representations in class actions, shareholder derivative, corporate governance litigation, civil fraud disputes and investigations in state and federal courts. Jaime is ranked by Chambers USA for Litigation: Securities in California (2023–2025).

Shareholder Class Actions

Jaime has substantial experience representing companies and their officers and directors in shareholder class action litigation. Her representations have involved actions with complex circumstances and alleging billions of dollars in shareholder losses and include work on behalf of McKesson Corporation and its officers and directors, and the former officers and/or directors of SunEdison Corporation and X Corp. (formerly known as Twitter).

Director and Special Committee Representations & Investigations

Jaime regularly represents the boards of directors in fiduciary duty litigation. In recent years, she was part of the successful representation of the chair of a transaction committee accused of breach of fiduciary duty in a two-week bench trial in Delaware Chancery Court. Also recently, she defended members of a special committee alleged to have breached their fiduciary duties by issuing a dividend of super-voting preferred stock in a matter that settled on the eve of trial.

Jaime also regularly assists clients with investigations, including in response to regulatory inquiries from the Securities & Exchange Commission, and in connection with suspected employee fraudulent conduct.

Trial Victories & Other Representative Matters

• Baker, et al. v. Twitter, et al., 2:22-cv-06525-MCS-E (U.S. District Court for the Central District of California).
• Coliseum Capital Management, LLC v. DiCamillo, et al., 2023-0220-PAF (Delaware Court of Chancery).
• In re Oracle Corp. Derivative Litig., 2017-0337-SG (Delaware Court of Chancery ) (dismissal for certain clients and bench trial win for Special Committee Chair).
• Evanston, et al. v. McKesson Corp. et al., 3:18-cv-06525-CRB; Henry v. Tyler, et al., 3:19-cv-2869-CRB (U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California).
• Doe v. Shiomoto, RG16805013 (Alameda County Superior Court) (bench trial win).
• In re SunEdison, Inc. Securities Litigation, 1:16-md-2742-PKC (U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York).
• Alpert, et al. v. Cuesta Title Co. et al., CV 098220 (San Luis Obispo County Superior Court) (jury trial win).
• Wooldridge, et al. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Company, et al., CV 090008 (San Luis Obispo County Superior Court) (bench trial win).
• Assistant District Attorney “Lawyer on Loan” for the San Francisco District Attorney’s office (January to April 2014) (jury trial wins).

Thought & Organization Leadership

Jaime serves on the editorial board and is a regular contributor to the Enhanced Scrutiny blog, which provides timely updates and thoughtful analysis on M&A and corporate governance matters from the Delaware courts. Jaime is Vice-Chair of the Securities Litigation Section for the San Francisco Bar Association. She is also co-chair of the Northern California chapter of the Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF).

Jaime earned the Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management, Executive Leadership Program Certification in 2025.