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Lucas A. Westby
Partner
Atlantic Station
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
lucas.westby@nelsonmullins.com
Lucas is a commercial and products liability litigator who represents plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts across the country. He has substantial experience counseling individual and corporate clients in a variety of areas, including intellectual property, contract disputes, products liability, cybersecurity, and in other complex cases.
Lucas is a commercial and products liability litigator who represents plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts across the country. He has substantial experience counseling individual and corporate clients in a variety of areas, including intellectual property, contract disputes, products liability, cybersecurity, and in other complex cases.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Experience
- Has represented both individual and corporate clients in wide variety of business litigation, including cases with breach of contract, business torts, fraud, technology, cybersecurity, and licensing issues
- Has defended pharmaceutical and medical device companies and consumer products manufacturers in complex products liability matters
- Has assisted clients in a wide variety of intellectual property matters, including trade secret litigation, Lanham Act trademark and false advertising matters, and in challenge proceedings before the NAD/NARB
- Has handled all forms of customized dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration
- Has counseled client on electronic discovery and information management issues in complex litigation
Education
-
Georgetown University Law Center,
JD
(2008)
- Notes and Articles Editor, Georgetown Journal of International Law
- Emory University, BA, Economics and Art History
Admissions
- Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- Second Circuit Court of Appeals
- Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
- Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Experience
- Has represented both individual and corporate clients in wide variety of business litigation, including cases with breach of contract, business torts, fraud, technology, cybersecurity, and licensing issues
- Has defended pharmaceutical and medical device companies and consumer products manufacturers in complex products liability matters
- Has assisted clients in a wide variety of intellectual property matters, including trade secret litigation, Lanham Act trademark and false advertising matters, and in challenge proceedings before the NAD/NARB
- Has handled all forms of customized dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration
- Has counseled client on electronic discovery and information management issues in complex litigation
Media
Recognitions
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- Georgia Super Lawyers "Rising Star" - Intellectual Property Litigation (2017-2018)
Professional Activities
- DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar
- Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Georgia Bar Association
- Atlanta Bar Association
- American Health Lawyers Association
Community
- Board Member, Blue & Gold Foundation (nonprofit dedicated to supporting Chamblee Charter High School and the city of Chamblee, Georgia)
- Baseball Coach, Buckhead Baseball and Chamblee Charter High School
Lucas is a commercial and products liability litigator who represents plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts across the country. He has substantial experience counseling individual and corporate clients in a variety of areas, including intellectual property, contract disputes, products liability, cybersecurity, and in other complex cases.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Experience
- Has represented both individual and corporate clients in wide variety of business litigation, including cases with breach of contract, business torts, fraud, technology, cybersecurity, and licensing issues
- Has defended pharmaceutical and medical device companies and consumer products manufacturers in complex products liability matters
- Has assisted clients in a wide variety of intellectual property matters, including trade secret litigation, Lanham Act trademark and false advertising matters, and in challenge proceedings before the NAD/NARB
- Has handled all forms of customized dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration
- Has counseled client on electronic discovery and information management issues in complex litigation
Education
-
Georgetown University Law Center,
JD
(2008)
- Notes and Articles Editor, Georgetown Journal of International Law
- Emory University, BA, Economics and Art History
Admissions
- Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- Second Circuit Court of Appeals
- Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
- Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Practice Areas
The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.
- Georgia Super Lawyers "Rising Star" - Intellectual Property Litigation (2017-2018)
- DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar
- Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Georgia Bar Association
- Atlanta Bar Association
- American Health Lawyers Association
- Board Member, Blue & Gold Foundation (nonprofit dedicated to supporting Chamblee Charter High School and the city of Chamblee, Georgia)
- Baseball Coach, Buckhead Baseball and Chamblee Charter High School
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