Litigation lawyer Jay Harrington has been named among Jacksonville Business Journal's inaugural list of Legal Rising Stars, which recognizes those who are on the ascent of their career, based on past accomplishments, promise of future accomplishment, involvement in the community and other attributes.

Harrington focuses his civil practice on commercial litigation and creditors’ rights. He routinely represents financial institutions and other lenders, as well as all types of businesses and individuals, in all areas of commercial, real estate, and banking litigation. He has handled all stages of litigation, including pre-suit investigations and demands, motion practice, trial, appeal, and post-judgment collection and settlement activity. He has experience with a wide variety of matters, including breach of various types of contracts, commercial foreclosures, state and federal statutory claims, fraud, tortious interference, civil theft, conversion, shareholder or partner disputes, real estate, and breach of warranty, as well as other issues. Harrington also has experience defending financial institutions in class action lawsuits.