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1633 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10019
NEW YORK
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Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP > The Legal 500 Rankings
Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers Tier 2
Marc KasowitzWork highlights
Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: plaintiff Tier 2
The New York office of Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP is home to a deep bench of securities litigators who handle both defense and plaintiff work but focus predominantly on the latter. The firm handles both direct securities fraud and opt-out cases, frequently acting for prominent hedge funds, mutual funds and pension funds in high-profile cases. It continues to be involved in cases concerning residential mortgage-backed securities, acting for trustees of RMBS transactions, and it is a key adviser to investment funds in disputes arising from the trillions of dollars in complex financial assets held in securitization trusts. Sheron Korpus, Michael Hanin and Stephen Tountas (who is ‘a talented securities lawyer – very knowledgeable and strategic and experienced‘) are the lead partners. Leading trial lawyer Marc KasowitzPractice head(s):
Sheron Korpus; Michael Hanin; Stephen Tountas
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Steve Tountas is a talented securities lawyer – very knowledgeable and strategic and experienced.’
Key clients
U.S. Bank
MBIA Insurance
Astra Asset Management
Gotham Asset Management
Royal Bank of Canada
Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae”)
Comcast Corporation
Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi
Federal Housing Finance Agency
MF Global
Davidson Kempner Asset Management
Loreley Financing
Waterfall Asset Management
Angelo Gordon & Co.
ACA Financial Guaranty
UniCredit Bank
Axon Capital
Serengeti Asset Management
Bracebridge Capital
HBK Capital Management
Axonic Capital
Kawa Capital Management
Work highlights
- Represented MBIA in a decade-long put-back action against Credit Suisse in which MBIA sought to recover for breaches of representations and warranties related to RMBS insured by MBIA.
- Represented holders of $1.4bn-plus in notes issued by the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts, the largest student loan securitizations ever, in groundbreaking litigation against the Trusts’ equity owners concerning the management and control of the Trusts.
- Represented Davidson Kempner Capital Management, Cowell & Lee, Autonomy Capital, Hutch Capital, and other holders of $550m in senior notes issued by China Fishery Group in resolving disputes arising from the bankruptcy of certain entities related to China Fishery Group, one of the world’s largest fishing companies.
Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
The white-collar defense and investigations practice group at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP consists of ‘superb strategists’ and acts for both corporate entities and individuals on high-stakes criminal and regulatory investigations. The team is led by former federal prosecutor Daniel Fetterman, who is a veteran trial lawyer with experience in internal and government investigations. Marc KasowitzPractice head(s):
Daniel Fetterman
Other key lawyers:
Marc Kasowitz; Daniel Saunders
Testimonials
‘Daniel Fetterman is a terrific lawyer with excellent judgment and he is what distinguishes this practice.’
‘One of the two key areas I like about their service is the strategies on the solution of the matter and they give us, as a client, a lot of preparation.’
‘Dan Fetterman is strategic, brilliant, knowledgeable and experienced.’
‘What I like the most is the strategic approach they have to the cases.’
‘Dan Fetterman takes ownership of the case as if he was the defendant.’
‘Superb in all aspects; smart, great insight, able to predict the next steps and see obstacles.’
‘Superb strategists with a superb follow through’.
‘Good understanding of human nature and of the law.’
Key clients
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Abraham Jose Shiera Bastidas, formerly owner of multiple U.S.-based energy companies
Jeffrey Tucker, co-founder of the Fairfield Greenwich Group (“FGG”)
Joseph Krigsfeld, co-founder of Aberon Capital Management
Work highlights
- Representing Pilgrim’s Pride, one of the nation’s largest chicken producers, in resolving criminal antitrust claims relating to the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division’s high-profile investigation into alleged price fixing in the poultry industry.
- Representing Teva Pharmaceuticals, the world’s largest generic drug manufacturer (headquartered in Israel), in connection with an indictment brought by the United States Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division alleging that Teva participated in three alleged conspiracies to suppress and eliminate competition by agreeing to fix prices, allocate customers, and rig bids for generic drugs.
- Acting as lead defense counsel to Abraham Jose Shiera Bastidas, formerly the owner of multiple US-based energy companies, in his indictment and ongoing investigation into alleged corruption, wire fraud and money laundering charges relating to more than $1bn in energy contracts from Venezuela’s state-owned energy company, Petroleos de Venezuela.
Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes Tier 3
Plaintiffs and defendants alike choose the New York-based team of Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP to represent them in commercial disputes. Asset managers, hedge funds and private equity houses as well as institutions active in the real estate sector are providing a regular workload for the group. Practice head Marc KasowitzPractice head(s):
Marc Kasowitz
Other key lawyers:
Paul O’Connor; Paul Burgo; Jennifer Recine; Sheron Korpus
Testimonials
‘Jennifer Recine is smart, determined, aggressive and effective. I would be comfortable relying on her to lead the prosecution or defense of any complex civil litigation.’
‘Smart, experienced, personable, practical.’
‘Paul Burgo: very quick study on business issues, good on precedents/case law. Effective communicator with us (the client).’
‘The team is extremely available and totally aligned on interests.’
‘Paul O’Connor is an exceptional human being.’
Key clients
Angelo Gordon
Astra Asset Management
Davidson Kempner Asset Management
Douglas Elliman Realty
Federal Housing Finance Agency
FinancialApps
Harbinger Capital
InterContinental Hotels Group
JDS Development Group
Liggett Group
Mahindra and Mahindra
Maverick Real Estate Partners
MBIA
MDC Energy
MusclePharm
State of Hawaii
Tapestry (formerly Coach)
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TPG Capital
Waterfall Asset Management
XPO Logistics
Yellow f/k/a YRC Freight
Work highlights
- Represented MBIA in a decade-long put-back action against Credit Suisse in which MBIA sought to recover for breaches of representations and warranties related to RMBS insured by MBIA.
- Representing Teva Pharmaceuticals in different litigations in the US including a multi-district litigation, and in the defense of a securities class action.
- Represented Alaskan Reefer Management and Kloosterboer International Forwarding in securing a preliminary injunction in the District of Alaska enjoining the US government from assessing penalties for alleged Jones Act violations while the legality of already assessed penalties is adjudicated.
Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions): defense Tier 3
Led by experienced trial lawyers, the team at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP acts for a diverse range of clients, including individuals and businesses in the financial services, real estate, retail, and health care spaces, and is able to handle discrimination, harassment and retaliation claims, wages and hour class actions, enforcement of non-compete clauses, and the full range of enforcement matters before key agencies. The practice is led by Mark W. Lerner , an experienced employment litigator who acts for a number of high-profile clients across wage and hour actions, employee raiding, termination, and harassment claims, among others, while Jessica Taub Rosenberg , a consistent litigator on behalf of senior executives and employers facing a variety of labor claims, is another key senior team member. All lawyers mentioned are in New York.Practice head(s):
Mark W. Lerner
Other key lawyers:
Jessica Taub Rosenberg
Key clients
Bregal Partners
Douglas Elliman
Glazer Capital
Gotham Asset Management
Greenbridge
GXO Logistics
JDS Development Group
L&L Holdings
Lumen Technologies/CenturyLink Communications
mGage
Mortgage Assets Management
Northwell Health
Perella Weinberg
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Ryan Serhant
Saw Mill Capital
Steel Partners
Triad Life Sciences
XPO Logistics
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Yellow, formerly YRC Worldwide, a Fortune 100 logistics company
Work highlights
- Representing Ryan Serhant – who currently controls the listings of half a billion dollars in New York City real estate – in the separation from from his legacy brokerage firm Nest Seekers and the founding of his new independent brokerage and media company, “SERHANT.” The separation was a complex legal process involving contract interpretation, negotiation, non-competition issues, and financial issues.
- Representing Douglas Elliman in a putative class action currently pending in the Superior Court of the State of California, Los Angeles County. In this action, a former employee alleges, among other things, that Douglas Elliman of California failed to pay all non-exempt employees the minimum wage for all hours worked and overtime wages for all overtime worked, and failed to provide them compliant meal periods and rest breaks, or pay premiums.
- Represented XPO Logistics in an action brought against XPO and three of its employees by SEARS for allegedly taking confidential information from and unlawfully competing against Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, where the three individuals were previously employed.
Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense Tier 4
Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP handles bet-the-company securities litigation on both defense and plaintiff side, acting for major corporations and financial institutions, and their directors and officers. Among its prominent clients is the world’s largest generic drug manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals, for which the firm is defending one of the largest securities class actions currently pending as well as the more than 20 related direct actions, filed on behalf of more than 75 opt-out plaintiffs. Sheron Korpus, who led the Teva case, Michael Hanin and Stephen Tountas lead the practice from New York. Emerging partner talent Uri Itkin left the firm in May 2022.Practice head(s):
Sheron Korpus; Michael Hanin; Stephen Tountas
Work highlights
- Representing Teva Pharmaceuticals and its individual directors and officers in defense of one of the largest securities class actions currently pending as well as the more than 20 related direct actions, filed on behalf of more than 75 opt-out plaintiffs.
- Representing Prem Parameswaran, the former CFO of Eros Int’l, in a putative securities class action arising from a series of alleged misrepresentations regarding: (i) Eros’s financial condition; (ii) the accuracy of its public financial statements; (iii) and the integrity of its accounting practices. Plaintiffs allege claims against our client arising under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act.
- Representing HBK Capital Management, a leading investment manager in the structured credit space, as a respondent in a trust instruction proceeding recently commenced by Wells Fargo Bank, as trustee of 23 residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) trusts, arising out of the $4.5 billion settlement struck by Wells Fargo and other trustees with JPMorgan in connection with billions of dollars in losses stemming from hundreds of RMBS trusts due to JPMorgan’s violations of representations and warranties concerning the underlying mortgage loans.
Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate Tier 4
The practice at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP is best known for its bankruptcy-related advisory. Its expertise is evidenced through the representation of MDC Energy in its Chapter 11 case, which involved the sale of assets and a plan of reorganization. The practice is led from New York by David Rosner who is well known for representing clients in Chapter 11 cases; notable mention is given to the Fieldwood Energy matter where he represented second lien term lenders and negotiated its recovery. The practice saw the departure of Adam Shiff in May 2021 and Andrew Glenn in February 2021.Practice head(s):
David Rosner
Other key lawyers:
Matthew Stein
Key clients
ACA Financial Guaranty
Ad Hoc Group of noteholders in China Fishery
Aman Group Resorts
Anderson News
Columbia Property Trust, a major real estate investment trust company, and its affiliates 880 Broadway Owner and 880 Broadway Tenant
Contrarian Capital Management
Cyrus Capital Partners
Cyprus Mines
Fairfax Financial Holdings
Fred’s
Howard Meyers
Law Debenture Trust Company of New York (Tribune bankruptcy)
MDC Energy
Official Committee of Equity Security Holders of Garrett Motion
Kevin Nystrom, in his capacity as the Litigation Trustee for the UC Litigation Trust for Essar Steel Minnesota
Mudrick Capital Management
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of TriVascular Sales
Pasig
Plan administrator for MF Global
Renco Group
Salvatore Lamonica, Chapter 7 Trustee in CIL Limited bankruptcy
Second lien term lenders of Fieldwood Energy, a major offshore oil producer
Strategic Value Partners
TPG Capital
USAVflow Limited
Walter Ganzi, Jr. and Bruce Bozzi, Sr., owners of the Palm Restaurant chain
Waterfall Asset Management
Work highlights
- Represented MDC Energy, the oil and gas subsidiary of MTE, in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case.
- Represented second lien term lenders of Fieldwood Energy in its chapter 11 bankruptcy case, successfully negotiating its recovery.
- Represented senior noteholders in the bankruptcy case of China Fishery Group Limited and its affiliates.
Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense Tier 5
With particular strengths in bet-the-company antitrust cases, Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP represents clients on both sides of the aisle in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food, and technology. The firm is involved in a range of antitrust cases, defending clients against allegations including price-fixing, big-rigging, tying, exclusive dealing, and monopolization. The New York-based team is led by Hector Torres, who represents high-profile companies before federal and state courts, and Sheron Korpus, who ‘thinks strategically and has tremendous credibility’. Kevin Arquit left the firm in May 2021 for an in-house position.Practice head(s):
Hector Torres; Sheron Korpus
Testimonials
‘Sheron Korpus is a formidable opponent and a trustworthy ally. He thinks strategically and has tremendous credibility.’
Key clients
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Ford Motor Company
Pilgrim’s Pride
CenturyLink
Kevin Mulleady
Delicato
Work highlights
- Representing Teva Pharmaceuticals and its US subsidiary Actavis, in defending many antitrust class actions brought by private plaintiffs, as well as an antitrust action brought by 48 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, which are consolidated in an MDL in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania that allege price-fixing of over 100 generic drugs.
- Representing Pilgrim’s Pride in a criminal price fixing investigation by the Department of Justice – Antitrust Division relating to the sales of broiler chicken products in the United States, one of the largest antitrust litigation matters currently ongoing in the U.S.
Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage) Tier 5
Silicon Valley’s Jonathan Waldrop heads the team at Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, which is sought out by defendants and plaintiffs from the technology and life sciences sectors and has a solid track record across the major federal patent venues. The group stands out for its growing presence in the Western District of Texas. The other key names are New York-based attorneys Jay Deshmukh and Hershy Stern, who make up the Hatch-Waxman team and focus on disputes arising from patents covering pharmaceutical products; and California-based duo Darcy Jones and Marcus Barber, who cover a wide range of technologies, including software and telecommunications.Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Key clients
Samsung Electronics
LG
Adobe
Intellectual Ventures
ASUS
Verizon
Motorola
Cox Communications
zModo
Fintiv
MV3 Partners
Kroy IP
Leader Development Industrial Corp.
Alan Stuart
Work highlights
- Representing Fintiv in a case against Apple involving a patent that covers the management of virtual cards stored on mobile devices.
- Representing Zydus Pharmaceuticals in two Hatch-Waxman patent infringement actions involving generic versions of diabetic drugs INVOKANA® and INVOKAMET®.
- Represented defendant Reddit against allegations that Reddit, as well as over 100 other Amazon customers, including Airbnb and Square, use Ruby on Rails software implementing the HTTP web protocol as well as Amazon Simple Storage Service (‘S3’), successfully securing summary judgment on non-infringement on behalf of Reddit.
Real estate Tier 5
Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP is noted for office, residential, shopping center and mixed-use real estate development projects throughout the United States. Practice head David Szeker and Darwin Huang are its key New York-based attorneys, representing a wide range of corporates, borrowers, landlords and tenants in acquisition and disposition of single properties and property portfolios and in the leasing of office and retail spaces.Practice head(s):
David Szeker
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘They take a very commercial and practical approach to legal issues. And they are very dedicated to getting a job well done.’
‘Darwin Huang take a very commercial and practical approach in handling and resolving legal issues and matters. He always put the client first, even accommodating for calls at odd hours of the day 7 days a week.’
‘Darwin Huang – simply excellent. Darwin was available at all times of the day and his response time was extremely short. ’
‘I have spent a significant amount of time working with Darwin Huang across several transactions. He is the hardest working attorney I have had the privilege to work with and is always available to answer his client’s questions or walk through issues. Additionally, he knows his limits and brings other resources at his firm into a situation whenever it is needed.’
‘The Kasowitz real estate group lead by Darwin Huang and David Szeker are some of the brightest attorneys and advisors that truly understand our business. Each attorney, from juniors to the partners, are committed to our needs and the pressure points in the way our investments works. The advice and value they provide reaches far beyond legal issues and is evident in their approach in problem solving and negotiations. The ability to balance the legal considerations with the on-the ground implications is what sets the Kasowitz group apart.’
‘Darwin Huang is our primary attorney on all our complex transactions. I have never met or worked with anyone as hard working as Darwin, every message or email is answered right away. He is a valuable member of our team and critical to the tremendous growth we have had in the last decade.’
‘Darwin Huang – extremely focused on your project and wants to understand our objectives so that he can match that in the documentation – he is a deal maker not a deal killer – always available at any time of the day or week.’
Key clients
Starwood Property Trust
JDS Development
SL Green
Axonic
iStar
GFI Capital
Cottonwood Management
Quinlan Development Group
L&L Holding
Icon Realty Management
Young Nian Group
Haven Capital
Maefield Development
Nostalgic Partners
Columbia Property Trust
Steiner Studios
Work highlights
- Represented Cottonwood Management in providing a $105m mortgage loan to finance the lease up of a newly completed 26-story office building commonly known as The Six located in Midtown Manhattan consisting of over 90,000 square feet of office space developed by Savanna.
- Represented iStar, a REIT focused on reinventing the ground lease sector, in its $170m acquisition of the 350,000-square-foot Newport Office Center 6 in downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, from the LeFrak Organization.
- Advised Haven Capital, a newly formed real estate finance platform formed by Ares and Regis Group, in connection with the negotiation of a new lease for its national headquarters at RXR’s 230 Park Avenue in Manhattan.
Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP > Firm Profile
Kasowitz Benson Torres’ core focus is commercial litigation, complemented by exceptionally strong bankruptcy/restructuring and real estate transactional practices. The firm is known for their creative, aggressive litigators and willingness to take on tough cases. Kasowitz lawyers outthink and outflank their opponents, and understand how to win for their clients. The firm has extensive trial experience and are always trial-ready, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in every area of litigation. Kasowitz is committed to pursuing aggressive and innovative approaches for their clients’ most challenging legal matters.
The firm’s clients include Fortune 500 companies, private equity and other investment firms across a wide range of industries, including significant experience across financial services (banking, investment management and insurance), technology and real estate.
Kasowitz has successfully secured billions of dollars in awards and settlements for their clients, who have recently included:
- Aman Resorts
- Astra Asset Management
- Centerbridge Partners
- Comcast
- Condé Nast
- Davidson Kempner Capital Management
- Douglas Elliman
- Elie Tahari
- Energy Transfer Partners
- Fairfax Financial Holdings
- Fir Tree Partners
- Ford Motor Company
- Genting Malaysia Berhad
- Harbinger Capital Partners
- Hilton Worldwide
- InterContinental Hotels Group
- JDS Development Group
- Laidlaw & Company
- Levi-Strauss
- Liggett Group
- MacAndrews & Forbes
- Mahindra & Mahindra
- Marc Fisher Footwear
- MBIA
- MF Global Holdings
- Morgans Hotel Group
- MusclePharm
- National Grid
- NJOY
- Northwell Health
- Purolite
- Renco
- Rescap
- Starwood Capital
- State of Hawaii
- TerraForm Power
- Teva Pharmaceuticals
- The Palm Restaurant
- TPG
- U.S. Bank
- USG Asbestos Trust
- Vector Group
- Waterfall Asset Management
- W.C. Bradley
- XPO Logistics
- Zydus Pharmaceuticals
- ZTE Corporation
Main Contacts
Department | Name | Telephone | |
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Antitrust litigation | Hector Torres | ||
Commercial litigation | Sheron Korpus | ||
Commercial litigation | Marc E. Kasowitz | ||
Creditors rights and bankruptcy | David S. Rosner | ||
Entertainment | John V. Berlinski | ||
Government affairs | Senator Joseph I. Lieberman | ||
Government affairs | Clarine Nardi Riddle | ||
Intellectual property litigation | Jonathan K. Waldrop | ||
Investigations and white-collar defense | Daniel J. Fetterman | ||
Software litigation | Mark P. Ressler | ||
Real estate litigation | Paul M. "Tad" O'Connor | ||
Real estate transactions | David Szeker | ||
Structured finance litigation | Michael A. Hanin | ||
Intellectual property litigation | Jay R. Deshmukh | ||
Real estate litigation | Jennifer S. Recine |
Lawyer Profiles
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![]() | Mr David J. Abrams | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Mass Tort, Toxic Tort… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Jack Atkin | Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort, Toxic Tort and Product Liability Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Christian T. Becker | Affirmative Litigation and Recovery; Investigations and White Collar Defense; Complex Financial Products… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Daniel R. Benson | Antitrust Litigation; Banking and Capital Markets Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Paul Burgo | Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation; Securities Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Kim Conroy | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation; Securities Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Kenneth R. David | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation; Securities Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Seth Davis | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Investigations and White Collar Defense; Mass Tort,… | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Jennifer Falstrault | Matrimonial and Family Law | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Leonard A. Feiwus | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Mass Tort, Toxic Tort and Product… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Daniel J. Fetterman | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Employment Practices and Litigation; Investigations and… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Edward Filusch | Commercial Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Kelly Frawley | Matrimonial and Family Law | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Sarah Gibbs Leivick | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Michael Hanin | Banking and Capital Markets Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation; Securities Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Darwin Huang | Real Estate and Hospitality Transactions | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Marc E. Kasowitz | Antitrust Litigation; Banking and Capital Markets Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Insurance Recovery; International… | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Cindy Caranella Kelly | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation; Securities Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Sarmad Khojasteh | Commercial Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Sheron Korpus | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy;… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Matthew Kraus | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Mark W. Lerner | Employment Practices and Litigation; Investigations and White Collar Defense | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Edward E. McNally | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation; International Disputes and Cross Border Litigation; Investigations and White Collar Defense; Plaintiffs’… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Albert Shemmy Mishaan | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Mass Tort, Toxic Tort and Product Liability Litigation; Plaintiffs’… | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Christine A. Montenegro | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy; Mass Tort, Toxic Tort… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Seth A. Moskowitz | Banking and Capital Markets Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Mass Tort, Toxic Tort… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Robert M. Novick | Banking and Capital Markets Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Paul M. 'Tad' O'Connor III | Banking and Capital Markets Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Insurance Recovery; Intellectual Property Litigation; International… | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Emily Pollock | Matrimonial and Family Law | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Jennifer S. Recine | Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Securities Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Mark P. Ressler | Antitrust Litigation; Banking and Capital Markets Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Investigations… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Michael D. Rosenbloom | Corporate; Employment Practices and Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr David S. Rosner | Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr David E. Ross | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy;… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Ronald R. Rossi | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; International Disputes and Cross Border Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation; Real Estate… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Barry Rutcofsky | Corporate; Employment Practices and Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Daniel A. Saunders | Commercial Litigation; Investigations and White Collar Defense | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Mitchell R. Schrage | Commercial Litigation; Employment Practices and Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Mass Tort, Toxic Tort and Product… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Gavin Schryver | Antitrust Litigation; Commercial Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Howard W. Schub | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy; Securities Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Jack N. Schulman | Corporate; Employment Practices and Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Joshua A. Siegel | Commercial Litigation; Employment Practices and Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation; Real Estate and Hotel Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Matthew B. Stein | Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Hershy Stern | Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr James J. Stricker | Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Employment Practices and Litigation; Mass Tort, Toxic Tort and… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr David Szeker | Real Estate and Hospitality Transactions | View Profile |
![]() | Ms Jessica Taub Rosenberg | Employment Practices and Litigation; Commercial Litigation | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Hector Torres | Antitrust Litigation; Banking and Capital Markets Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Complex Financial Products Litigation; Employment Practices and… | View Profile |
![]() | Mr Stephen W. Tountas | Commercial Litigation; Plaintiffs’ Litigation; Securities Litigation | View Profile |
Staff Figures
Number of Partners : 79 Total Number of Lawyers : 249Other
Partners : Marc E Kasowitz (mkasowitz@kasowitz.com) Partners : Daniel R Benson (dbenson@kasowitz.com) Partners : Hector Torres (htorres@kasowitz.com)- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: plaintiff
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions): defense