Commercial Litigation Litigation - Banking and Finance
Richard H. Epstein
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Richard H. Epstein is Deputy Managing Partner of Sills Cummis & Gross and Co-Chair of the Firm’s Litigation Department, which received the Benchmark Litigation award for “New Jersey Firm of the Year” for nine consecutive years (2025-2017), and was named the New Jersey Law Journal “General Litigation Department of the Year, Midsize” in 2023, 2020, 2019 and 2016. See Award Methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. He is lead counsel to Fortune 500 corporations and financial institutions in litigation involving complex commercial issues, including business tort and lender liability. He regularly appears in federal and state courts in various jurisdictions. Mr. Epstein also counsels the Firm and clients on legal ethics issues. Mr. Epstein was previously associated with Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, where he was a senior litigation associate focusing on complex commercial litigation.
Overview
- New York University, J.D.
- Brandeis University, B.A.
- New Jersey, New Jersey
- New York, New York
- New Jersey, New Jersey
- New York, New York
- New York University, J.D.
- Brandeis University, B.A.
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Special Focus:
- COVID-19
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