Brian D. Ginsberg

Brian Ginsberg is a partner at Harris Beach Murtha, based in White Plains, New York, and leads the firm's national Appellate Practice Group. He represents a diverse range of clients, including businesses, individuals, and governmental entities, in appellate courts across New York and the United States. Brian is actively involved in trials and administrative proceedings, contributing to legal strategies and handling critical motions. Additionally, he frequently provides legal commentary to network television and media outlets.

Prior to joining Harris Beach Murtha, Brian gained invaluable experience serving as Assistant New York State Solicitor General in the New York State Solicitor General’s Office. During his tenure, he represented the state in significant appeals, including those in the U.S. Supreme Court, gaining a distinctive background in appellate litigation.

Throughout his career, Brian has handled an extensive number of appeals and significant motions. He has presented over 110 oral arguments in appellate courts, with appearances in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and New York State Court of Appeals—New York's highest court. His legal work spans multiple industries such as financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, entertainment, energy, transportation, gaming, and consumer products.

Brian's practice encompasses a broad spectrum of legal areas, including commercial litigation, administrative law, constitutional law, intellectual property, class actions, tax law, insurance, bankruptcy, arbitration, antitrust, professional malpractice, personal injury, labor, employment, business disputes, whistleblower actions, elections, land use, public safety, and white-collar crime. His matters often garner significant media coverage.