Brian E. Maas

Brian E. Maas is Counsel in the firm’s Litigation Group.

During his career, Mr. Maas had a wide ranging civil litigation and white collar criminal defense practice, representing clients in all phases of the pre-litigation and litigation process in matters pending in state and federal court as well as in arbitrations.

Mr. Maas started his career as an associate attorney at Barrett Smith Schapiro Simon & Armstrong. He then served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, where he became Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division. He also practiced privately at Rosenblatt Maas Wirfel & Stolz and at Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP.

Mr. Maas is a member of the Eastern District of New York Civil Litigation Committee, and a former board member of the New York Council of Defense Lawyers where he also served as Chairman of the Sentencing Guidelines Committee. He is a former Adjunct Professor at Fordham University School of Law. Mr. Maas is admitted to practice in New York.

Mr. Maas retired as a partner at the firm at the end of 2021.