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Jackie
Fugitt

New York: +1 212 790 5384
jfugitt@kslaw.com

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Jackie is a trial lawyer who represents clients in a range of complex commercial disputes. Her experience includes defending clients against derivative claims for breach of fiduciary duty and representing clients in litigation related to contract, securities, and antitrust matters.

Jackie has represented clients in the tech, financial, energy, pharmaceutical and retail industries. Prior to joining King & Spalding, she was a litigator in New York at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Vinson & Elkins.

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Credentials

J.D., Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, magna cum laude & Order of the Coif

B.S. General Business, Missouri State University, summa cum laude

New York

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

News

Recognition

April 11, 2025
King & Spalding Once Again Earns Top Spot on Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 30 Ranking

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Matters

Defending Capital One in MDL litigation alleging breach of contract and violation of consumer protection laws in connection with interest rates paid on savings account products

Representing a major financial institution seeking more than $400 million in damages from a contractual counterparty in ongoing arbitration proceedings

Obtained a total trial victory for a director defendant and alleged controlling stockholder in a derivative action for alleged breaches of fiduciary duty related to a strategic acquisition

Matters

Defending Capital One in MDL litigation alleging breach of contract and violation of consumer protection laws in connection with interest rates paid on savings account products

Representing a major financial institution seeking more than $400 million in damages from a contractual counterparty in ongoing arbitration proceedings

Obtained a total trial victory for a director defendant and alleged controlling stockholder in a derivative action for alleged breaches of fiduciary duty related to a strategic acquisition

Represented a major semiconductor company in antitrust and breach of contract litigation that resulted in a favorable settlement at the outset of trial

Represented the board of directors of a SPAC in litigation regarding alleged breaches of fiduciary duty related to a merger with a solar financing company

Represented the board of directors of an energy and technology company in derivative actions regarding executive and board compensation

Represented an asset management firm in in litigation regarding alleged breach of contract and tortious interference claims related to a spin-off transaction

Represented a pharmaceutical company in expedited litigation and trial regarding the termination of a merger agreement