Best Lawyers Near You in Cedarhurst, New York for Commercial Litigation
Amanda M. Leone is a partner in the Firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution and Trusts & Estates practices. Her practice is focused on litigating an array of complex commercial matters in state and federal court, including business torts, breach of contract claims, employment disputes, and securities litigation, and concerning Trusts & Estates litigation, Amanda is very active in Surrogate's Court litigation. Amanda received her J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2013. ...
Andrew Chesley’s practice includes white collar criminal defense and securities enforcement defense, governmental and internal investigations, and commercial litigation. Andrew represents individuals at various stages of governmental investigations and prosecutions, from pre-enforcement depositions or interviews through trial and sentencing. Andrew has represented individuals facing criminal or Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges of insider trading, wire fraud, identity the...
Carly Rothman is a skilled entertainment litigator whose practice focuses on copyright, trademark, and other complex IP and litigation matters. Recognized by Best Lawyers for Commercial Litigation, Carly brings a strategic, client-focused approach to helping companies and creators navigate disputes at the intersection of media, entertainment, and technology. Carly is a key member of the O+Z team representing leading music publishers and book publishers in infringement actions against artifici...
Sara E. Hershman represents clients in general commercial litigation, securities litigation, products liability litigation, bankruptcy litigation, ERISA litigation and private antitrust matters. She is experienced in trial strategy, regularly represents clients in several different areas of law before federal and state courts and arbitrators, and has taken direct and cross examination in federal court. Ms. Hershman also maintains a substantial pro bono practice focused on voting rights. Prior...
Wendy Dickieson Habig is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Wendy, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Wendy is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Bryan W. McCracken is a litigation associate who joined Ford O’Brien Landy LLP in 2022. Bryan mainly focuses on white-collar criminal defense, government & regulatory investigations, and complex commercial and securities litigation. Bryan has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® – Securities Litigation for 2024. While at Ford O’Brien Landy LLP, Bryan has assisted with the following representations: A foreign CEO in federal district court on criminal charge...
Gideon Hanft focuses his practice on complex litigation matters. Prior to joining the firm, he clerked for the Honorable Rosemary S. Pooler of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and for the Honorable Katherine P. Failla of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York. He previously was a WilmerHale summer associate, a judicial extern for the Honorable Debra A. Livingston for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and a summer law intern at the US ...
Sean Chang focuses his practice on government and internal investigations and regulatory enforcement matters. He has helped clients navigate investigations by the US Department of Justice, Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, and state attorneys general, among other regulators. Mr. Chang has advised clients on matters involving the intersection of legal, regulatory, and policy issues, including those related to consumer protection, content moderation, and artifici...
Jared Grubow has represented clients in a variety of complex litigation and regulatory matters. His practice includes representing companies and individuals in disputes regarding commercial and employment contracts, antitrust law, and involving securities. Mr. Grubow has successfully litigated FOIA disputes, resulting in the release of significant documents regarding the 2020 Census, as well as helping to secure the right to vote through litigation in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania,...
Charlie Bridge represents clients at the trial and appellate levels in a wide range of civil litigation matters. He has experience guiding clients through class actions and other complex disputes in a variety of contexts, including securities litigation, shareholder and corporate-governance litigation, antitrust litigation, bankruptcy-related litigation, and ERISA fiduciary-duty litigation. Mr. Bridge's pro bono practice is also wide-ranging and has included work on behalf of noncitizens in r...
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