Jacquelyn (“Jackie”) Celender is a partner in the firm's Pittsburgh office, who concentrates her practice on complex commercial litigation, international arbitration, and class action defense. Jackie has significant experience managing sophisticated litigations and arbitrations, leading extensive fact investigations, drafting complex written submissions, and handling challenging e-Discovery matters. Jackie has extensive first and second-chair trial experience and has tried several international and U.S.-based commercial arbitrations to conclusion. Jackie also advises clients on external risk management and resolving disputes through negotiated settlements, mediations, arbitrations or trials.
Jackie’s complex commercial litigation experience extends to the areas of international arbitration and class action defense, including commercial contract, warranty, indemnification, product liability, and personal injury disputes in a number of state and federal courts. Her clients are in a variety of industries and sectors, with a particular focus on metals manufacturing and fabrication, specialty chemical, oil and gas and energy.
