Introduction
Behind every high-stakes business dispute is a lawyer who balances legal acuity, strategic judgment, and personal commitment. At Terrell Hogan Law, that role belongs to Aleksas A. Barauskas — the head of our Business Litigation Department and a recognized Jacksonville business litigation attorney.
In this profile, we introduce Aleksas, his background, his philosophy in approaching complex business disputes, and how he helps clients navigate commercial challenges across Florida and beyond.
Background & Credentials
Aleksas Barauskas brings more than 15 years of experience in business and commercial litigation in both state and federal courts. Before joining Terrell Hogan Law, he served as a partner at national and international AMLAW 100/200 firms, honing deep experience in financial and corporate disputes.
He earned his B.A. in History & Legal Studies from Northwestern University and his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Aleksas is licensed to practice in Florida, Georgia, and Texas, allowing him to handle matters across multiple jurisdictions.
His professional recognition includes:
- Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for Commercial Litigation and Banking & Finance Law
- Multiple selections to Super Lawyers Rising Star
- Recognition by Benchmark Litigation as a “Future Star” and among its 40 & Under Hot List
These distinctions reflect his legal acumen, credibility, and long-standing commitment to client advocacy.
Philosophy & Approach to Business Disputes
Aleksas’s approach to business litigation is strategic, client-centered, and results-driven. He focuses on resolving disputes efficiently while protecting clients from unnecessary risks and costs.
During a recent interview (“Raising the Bar with Aleksas Barauskas”), he shared core principles that guide his practice:
- Each dispute is unique; every strategy must align with the client’s business goals.
- The best outcome might be mediation, settlement, or litigation—he tailors the approach accordingly.
- Clients receive direct access and clear, candid communication throughout the case.
Aleksas’s hands-on leadership means every case benefits from his oversight and judgment, ensuring consistency and responsiveness from start to finish. His reputation is built not on advertising, but on referrals, repeat business, and proven results.
Practice Focus & Notable Matters
As the business litigation lead at Terrell Hogan Law, Aleksas handles a broad range of complex commercial disputes, including:
- Fraud and misrepresentation
- Breach of contract
- Tortious interference and unfair competition
- Defamation and reputational harm
- Intellectual property and internet-related disputes
- Real property and landlord-tenant conflicts
- Commercial lending and finance enforcement
- Receiverships, restructurings, and collections
While client confidentiality prevents public disclosure of many matters, Terrell Hogan Law’s Business Litigation Practice Page and Case Results highlight significant verdicts and settlements, including a notable $850,000 verdict under the firm’s general civil litigation category.
His cross-jurisdictional experience—handling cases in Florida, Georgia, and Texas—provides clients with the advantage of multi-state representation when disputes extend beyond local borders.
How He Helps Business Clients
When businesses face conflicts with vendors, partners, or other entities, Aleksas and his team provide:
- Early assessment and risk analysis — helping clients decide when to negotiate, settle, or litigate.
- Strategic advocacy — crafting legal arguments that align with long-term business objectives.
- Comprehensive litigation services — managing discovery, motions, and trial work with precision.
- Cross-jurisdictional capabilities — representing clients in multiple states or coordinating with co-counsel.
- Personal access and transparency — every client works directly with Aleksas, ensuring trust and continuity.
This balanced approach—combining aggressive advocacy with practical business judgment—helps clients limit exposure, preserve relationships, and secure strong outcomes.
Why Terrell Hogan Law for Business Litigation
As one of the most respected business litigation firms in Florida, Terrell Hogan Law brings the same meticulous preparation and client-first philosophy to commercial cases that have defined its success in personal injury and complex civil matters.
Clients who work with Aleksas and the Business Litigation Department benefit from:
- A boutique, high-quality approach with large-firm capability
- Access to a deep bench of trial-tested attorneys
- Decades of institutional experience and local credibility in Jacksonville’s legal community
- Clear, honest communication and personalized service
With nearly 50 years of advocacy experience, Terrell Hogan Law remains a pillar of integrity, strategy, and success in both individual and business litigation cases.
Conclusion
Aleksas Barauskas embodies the strategic insight and client dedication that make Terrell Hogan Law’s Business Litigation Department stand out. His leadership ensures every business client receives not only expert advocacy but also a partner who understands both law and commerce.
If your business faces a contract dispute, partnership issue, or commercial tort, Aleksas and his team are ready to help.
📞 Contact the Business Litigation Team Today to schedule a consultation with Aleksas Barauskas.





