JONATHAN DUSSIK has experience representing clients in a wide variety of complex commercial litigation and disputes in both federal and state court and advising clients in anticipation of potential litigation. He has worked on cases involving, among other things, breach of contract, various business torts, securities fraud, and ERISA disputes.
Jonathan has broad litigation experience, which includes drafting pleadings, briefing dispositive and other motions, taking and defending depositions, and handling day-to-day case management. Jonathan also maintains an active pro bono practice.
Before joining Sidley, Jonathan clerked for the Honorable James Wesley Hendrix of the Northern District of Texas. Jonathan graduated with honors from the University of Chicago Law School in 2019 where he was a member of the University of Chicago Law Review. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance, summa cum laude, from Arizona State University.
Managing Associate
Jonathan Dussik
- Commercial Litigation and Disputes
Experience
- Representative Matters
- Representing a healthcare company in commercial litigation and an adversary action arising out of hospital bankruptcy.
- Representing a Fortune 100 company in multiple state lawsuits alleging violations of various state false claims acts related to the issuance of municipal securities.
- Representing a life insurance company in a putative class actions challenging cost of insurance calculations.
- Prosecution of claims on behalf of hedge fund investors seeking redemptions of their investments.
- Representation of a publicly traded energy company in a putative class action alleging violation of ERISA’s notice and disclosure requirements.
Credentials
Admissions & Certifications
- U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - General
- U.S. District Court, E.D. of Michigan
- Illinois
Education
- The University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2019 (honors)
- Arizona State University, B.S., 2014 (summa cum laude)
Clerkships
- James Wesley Hendrix, U.S. District Court, N.D. of Texas (2019 - 2020)