Offit Kurman

Commercial Litigation

Principal

Lydia Ferrarese is a tenacious and dependable advocate who helps European and Italian clients navigate the complexities of the U.S. legal system. Known for building lasting relationships and being a go-to advisor, Lydia combines legal insight with a deep understanding of international businesses' unique challenges in the United States.

Native Italian speaker, fluent in English, she brings clarity and confidence to her clients as they establish and grow their presence in the U.S. Whether guiding them through litigation or advising on cross-border corporate transactions, Lydia is committed to delivering practical and strategic solutions.

Her practice spans a range of industries, from pharmaceuticals and automotive to heavy equipment, fashion and manufacturing. It also includes representing clients in complex litigation, managing international discovery under the Hague Conventions, and supporting business transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, and company formations.

Lydia became a lawyer to help people solve complex problems. Today, she’s known for her efficiency, responsiveness, and ability to simplify even the most unfamiliar legal terrain.

Italian

Fordham University School of Law (LL.M.) - Corporate, Banking and Finance Law

University of Bologna (J.D.)