Best Lawyers in New York, United States for Commercial Litigation
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Viktoriya Liberchuk is a commercial litigator representing middle market businesses in state and federal court. Viktoriya focuses her practice on business divorce and commercial contract disputes, using mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal to reach bespoke resolutions. Her practice includes general commercial litigation across many industries, and she also handles commercial insurance coverage matters. Viktoriya works closely with clients across all aspects of complex commercial litigati...
Alex is a senior associate in the litigation and arbitration team at the international law firm, Withersworldwide. Alex has broad experience representing a wide variety of clients in international arbitration and litigation matters, including advising on complex commercial transactions. He also is extensively involved in pre-litigation, pre-arbitration and settlement stages. In his pro bono practice, he has represented clients in obtaining various immigration statuses, including Special Immig...
Andrew Chesley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Andrew, 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 Andrew is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Tenley Mochizuki is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Tenley, 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 Tenley is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Christina Karam’s practice focuses on white-collar criminal defense, regulatory investigations, and complex commercial litigation. She has represented institutional and individual clients in a diverse range of matters involving alleged violations of securities, fraud, and bribery laws and alleged breaches of contract, as well as advising on compliance programs and remediation. She has experience at all phases of litigation and regularly represents clients in DOJ and SEC matters, and wel...
Tom White represents clients in a variety of complex litigation matters, with experience representing technology and telecommunications-focused clients in high-stakes civil litigation. Prior to joining WilmerHale, Mr. White clerked for the Honorable Richard C. Wesley of the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and was an associate at two other law firms in Washington DC and New York.
Jacob Taber is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Securities. Jacob, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jacob is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Gabriella Amato is committed to supporting clients in Uniondale, New York, and beyond, with matters related to business and commercial litigation. Working with Harris Beach Murtha, she handles cases for clients ranging from global sectors to individual and family-owned businesses. Gabriella navigates all stages of litigation and case management, including drafting pleadings, managing motions, coordinating discovery, and performing legal research. She actively assists with depositions, appears...
Masha Goncharova focuses her practice on government and internal corporate investigations, with a particular emphasis on matters involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the False Claims Act, money laundering, wire fraud, insider trading and securities fraud. She has supported teams representing companies and individuals in civil and criminal investigations before the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and other domestic and foreign...
Christopher Bletsch is a Partner in Peckar & Abramson PC ’s New York, New York office. His practice centers on Commercial Litigation , Construction Law , and Litigation – Construction , with an emphasis on disputes arising from complex construction projects and related business matters. He regularly represents general contractors, construction managers, and other industry participants in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration and mediation. Chris advises clients o...
Eric Lawson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Commercial Litigation. Eric, 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 Eric is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Colin Ceriello is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Colin, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Colin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Paige D. Bartholomew is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Paige D., who practices law in Garden City, New York, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Paige D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Catherine Savio is a partner in Rivkin Radler LLP’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Uniondale, New York. Her practice focuses on complex business disputes, including matters involving commercial litigation and litigation – securities. She represents businesses and individuals in a variety of industries in disputes involving contractual issues, corporate governance, financial transactions, and other business-related matters. Catherine has experience representing clients in ...
Alyssa Goldrich is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar and Intellectual Property Law. Alyssa, 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 Alyssa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Byron Pacheco is a litigation partner in Kirkland’s New York office. His practice focuses on complex commercial disputes, both at the trial court level and on appeal, in a variety of substantive areas, including contract disputes, securities class actions, consumer class actions, corporate governance, founder disputes, fraud, products liability, labor and employment, and securities matters. Byron also counsels public companies and private equity clients on transaction-related litigation...
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