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Elizabeth (Libby) A. James

Elizabeth (Libby) A. James

Of Counsel

1600 Utica Avenue South
Suite 600
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
T 612.464.7415
elizabeth.james@nelsonmullins.com
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Libby focuses her practice on commercial litigation, including complex products liability and tort litigation, antitrust litigation, and white-collar litigation. Her practice includes all types of pleadings, motion practice, and discovery, including complex e-discovery. She handles various antitrust issues involving Sherman Act Sections 1 and 2, such as conspiracy, refusal to deal, exclusive dealing, and monopolization....

Libby focuses her practice on commercial litigation, including complex products liability and tort litigation, antitrust litigation, and white-collar litigation. Her practice includes all types of pleadings, motion practice, and discovery, including complex e-discovery. She handles various antitrust issues involving Sherman Act Sections 1 and 2, such as conspiracy, refusal to deal, exclusive dealing, and monopolization. Additionally, Libby provides guidance to clients on cybersecurity and privacy issues. 

Elizabeth (Libby) A. James

Additionally, Libby provides guidance to clients on cybersecurity and privacy issues. 

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.

Representative Matters  

  • Served as local counsel in putative TCPA class action, helping secure dismissal of parallel state and federal cases.
  • Represented clients in multi-district litigation alleging products liability claims.
  • Assisted in procuring favorable outcome in putative antitrust class action.
  • Achieved favorable outcomes in numerous FCRA cases.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Summer Associate and Associate, St. Louis office of national full-service law firm (2018–2025)
     
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.

Representative Matters  

  • Served as local counsel in putative TCPA class action, helping secure dismissal of parallel state and federal cases.
  • Represented clients in multi-district litigation alleging products liability claims.
  • Assisted in procuring favorable outcome in putative antitrust class action.
  • Achieved favorable outcomes in numerous FCRA cases.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Summer Associate and Associate, St. Louis office of national full-service law firm (2018–2025)
     

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Recognitions

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  • Ones to Watch in field of Commercial Litigation in St. Louis, Missouri, Best Lawyers® (2022–2025)

Professional Activities

  • International Association of Privacy Professionals
    • Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US)
    • Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E)
    • Certified Information Privacy Professional/Asia (CIPP/A)

Libby focuses her practice on commercial litigation, including complex products liability and tort litigation, antitrust litigation, and white-collar litigation. Her practice includes all types of pleadings, motion practice, and discovery, including complex e-discovery. She handles various antitrust issues involving Sherman Act Sections 1 and 2, such as conspiracy, refusal to deal, exclusive dealing, and monopolization.... Additionally, Libby provides guidance to clients on cybersecurity and privacy issues. 

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.

Representative Matters  

  • Served as local counsel in putative TCPA class action, helping secure dismissal of parallel state and federal cases.
  • Represented clients in multi-district litigation alleging products liability claims.
  • Assisted in procuring favorable outcome in putative antitrust class action.
  • Achieved favorable outcomes in numerous FCRA cases.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Summer Associate and Associate, St. Louis office of national full-service law firm (2018–2025)
     

Education

  • Wake Forest University School of Law, JD (2018)
    • Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law
    • Order of the Barristers
  • Oregon State University, BS, Business Administration, honors, cum laude (2015)

Admissions

  • Minnesota
  • Missouri
  • Illinois
  • Arkansas
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan

Practice Areas

Industries

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.

  • Ones to Watch in field of Commercial Litigation in St. Louis, Missouri, Best Lawyers® (2022–2025)
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals
    • Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US)
    • Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E)
    • Certified Information Privacy Professional/Asia (CIPP/A)