Best Lawyers Near You in Brooklyn, New York for Commercial Litigation
Michael C. Rakower is a founding member of Rakower Law. His practice focuses on commercial disputes in federal and state courts and arbitral forums. Some of his notable matters include: Representation of hedge fund in $1 billion derivative action arising from alleged scheme to divert corporate assets from New York Stock Exchange-traded Chinese company for benefit of corporate insiders; Representation of real estate financier in multi-party actions in federal and state courts concerning $140 m...
Nick Werle represents clients in state and federal courts at both the trial and appellate levels and before state attorneys general and federal prosecutors. He regularly represents companies, executives, public officials, government entities, and nonprofit organizations in their most sensitive and high-stakes matters involving criminal, trade secret, antitrust and deceptive trade practices issues. Mr. Werle also has experience with affirmative litigation against executive orders and regularly...
Zachary (Zac) Candelaria is an Associate in the Sills Cummis & Gross Litigation Department. He has experience representing businesses in a broad range of legal disputes. His experience includes guiding businesses through high-stakes situations, including implementing successful risk mitigation strategies.
Disha Verma joined the firm following her clerkship with the Honorable Emmet G. Sullivan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. She previously worked as an engagement manager at McKinsey & Company, where she led projects focused on public finance, transactions, and infrastructure work, and as a sales and trading analyst at Citigroup. Disha received her J.D. from Harvard Law School. She served as a Teaching Fellow at Harvard College and a Research Assistant to Professor L...
Keun Young Bae focuses her practice on internal corporate and government investigations before the US Department of Justice, the US Securities and Exchange Commission, and other regulatory and law enforcement agencies. Ms. Bae has represented clients in a variety of industries in investigations involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and other anti-corruption law, securities enforcement, financial fraud, and other regulatory compliance issues. As part of her investigations practice...
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