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Mr Alexander Pilmer

+1 212-446-4806 alexander.pilmer@kirkland.com

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During his more than 25 years of practice, Alex Pilmer has litigated a broad range of complex cases, trying more than a dozen to verdict. His substantial experience includes complex commercial litigation, bankruptcy litigation, as well securities and shareholder disputes involving allegations of financial fraud, mortgage-origination and securitization, and shareholder rights. He has also represented clients as first chair in patent litigations in District Courts across the country, and in matters before the ITC.

A candid and aggressive advocate for his clients, Alex was recognized by The Legal 500 U.S. for his work in Financial Services: Litigation.

Alex is a regular instructor and judge of the Kirkland Institute for Trial Advocacy (KITA), where he teaches techniques to make the best use of depositions, cross-examine witnesses effectively, and deliver powerful closing arguments.