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1. Susan Peckett Witkin
Title: Partner
Law School: St. John's University School of Law, J.D.; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Tax
College: Queens College, B.A.
Admitted: St. John's University School of Law, J.D.; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Tax
Practice Area: Trusts & Estates
Membership:

2. Jeffrey A. Rinde
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: University of Maryland, B.A., 1988
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Asia Practice; Corporate Governance; Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Emerging Companies; Public Companies; Financial Institutions; Real Estate
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3. Andrew B. Eckstein
Title: Counsel
Law School: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D.
College: State University of New York at Oneonta, B.S.
Admitted: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D.
Practice Area: Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy, Private Equity, Real Estate Investment
Membership:

4. Antonio D. Perez
Title: Associate
Law School: Washington University School of Law, J.D.
College: Colgate University, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: Washington University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Finance; Financial Services
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5. Hannah K. Ahn
Title: Associate
Law School: Washington University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Harvard College, B.A.
Admitted: Washington University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Litigation
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6. Toni S. Jordan
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
College: Brown University, A.B.
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts
Membership:

7. Marc E. Richards
Title: Partner
Law School: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D.
College: Union College, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy; Healthcare; Maritime; Financial Services
Membership:

8. Jay P. Lessler
Title: Partner
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
College: Columbia University, B.S.; New York University, M.S.
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Patent; Software; Chemical; Life Sciences
Membership:

9. William R. Bennett, III
Title: Partner
Law School: St. John's University School of Law, J.D.
College: State University of New York at Maritime College, B.E.
Admitted: St. John's University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: International Litigation, Defense, and Arbitration; Litigation; Appellate Litigation; Maritime; Insurance
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10. John D. Kimball
Title: Partner; International and Maritime Litigation and ADR Practice Group Leader
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
College: Duke University, B.A.
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation; Appellate Litigation; International Litigation; Defense; and Arbitration; Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy; Asia Practice; Asia Practice - Maritime; Maritime; Insurance
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11. David Brier
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D.
College: Queens College, B.A.
Admitted: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Leasing & Property Management; Real Estate
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12. Scott R. Smith
Title: Partner
Law School: New York Law School, J.D., cum laude
College: State University of New York at Binghamton, B.S.; St. John's University, M.B.A.
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Financial Services; Mergers & Acquisitions; Equipment Leasing and Finance; Financial Institutions; Funds and Investment Management; Private Equity; Public Companies; Energy; Healthcare; Life Sciences; Maritime; Energy, Petrochemical and Natural Resources
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13. Shaun Snitman
Title: Associate
Law School: Bar Ilan University - The Faculty of Law, LL.B.
College:
Admitted: Bar Ilan University - The Faculty of Law, LL.B.
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Software; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Life Sciences; Cleantech; Emerging Companies
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14. Michael A. Scheffler
Title: Partner; Real Estate Development Practice Group Leader
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D.
College: Clark University, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Real Estate; Development & Construction; Leasing & Property Management; Green/Sustainability
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15. Robert L. Savino
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.S.
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial
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16. Jennifer Lynn Bell
Title: Associate
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D.
College: Duke University, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Tax; FBAR and FATCA Compliance
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17. Jonathan M. Robbin
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude Order of the Coif
College: Colgate University, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., cum laude Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Consumer Finance Litigation; Consumer Financial Services
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18. Christopher K. Hu
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D.
College: Dartmouth College, A.B.; Dartmouth College, B.E.
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; IP Litigation; Patent
Membership:

19. Tara Jones Willecke
Title: Partner
Law School: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D.
College: Villanova University, B.A.
Admitted: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
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20. Eliezer M. Helfgott
Title: Partner
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Yeshiva University, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Emerging Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Public Companies; Venture Capital; Financial Services
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21. Allison H. Janell
Title: Associate
Law School: New York Law School, J.D., cum laude
College: University of Wisconsin, B.S.
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Securities; Public Companies; Funds and Investment Management
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22. Natalie F. Wilmore
Title: Associate
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D.
College: New York University, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Public Companies
Membership:

23. Nicholas R. Tambone
Title: Associate
Law School: New York Law School, J.D.
College: Northern Arizona University, B.S.
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation
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24. Robert W. Crane
Title: Associate
Law School: Northwestern University School of Law, J.D.
College: Boston College, B.A.
Admitted: Northwestern University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Private Equity; Public Companies
Membership:

25. Andrew M. Cromer
Title: Associate
Law School: New York Law School, J.D.
College: University of Wisconsin, B.A.
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Consumer Finance Litigation; Litigation; Consumer Financial Services
Membership:

26. Valerie D. Ringel
Title: Counsel
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
College: University of Buffalo, State University of New York, B.A.
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Employment Litigation; Employment, Benefits & Labor
Membership:

27. Michelle Gitlitz-Courtney
Title: Partner
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
College: Cornell University, B.S.
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Securities Litigation; White Collar Defense & Investigations; Matrimonial; Cybersecurity & Data Privacy; Financial Services
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28. Rither Alabre
Title: Associate
Law School: Hofstra University School of Law, J.D. Dean's List, The Journal of International Law and Business
College: St. John's University, B.A., summa cum laude
Admitted: Hofstra University School of Law, J.D. Dean's List, The Journal of International Law and Business
Practice Area: Litigation; White Collar Defense & Investigations; Appellate Litigation
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29. Robert J. Kenney, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D.
College: St. Lawrence University, B.A.
Admitted: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D.
Practice Area: Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution
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30. Emma C. Jones
Title: Associate
Law School: Northwestern University School of Law, J.D.
College: St. Lawrence University, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: Northwestern University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: International Litigation, Defense, and Arbitration; Litigation; Maritime
Membership:

31. Richard DiStefano
Title: Partner
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D.
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.S., summa cum laude
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Shareholder Activism; Asia Practice; Public Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market
Membership:

32. Martin Luskin
Title: Partner
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D.
College: State University of New York at Binghamton, B.S., summa cum laude
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Development & Construction; Leasing & Property Management; Real Estate; Real Estate Workouts; Bankruptcies & Foreclosures
Membership:

33. Kim Li Khutorsky
Title: Associate
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., magna cum laude
College: Barnard College, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Real Estate
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34. F. Humera Ahmed
Title: Associate
Law School: Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, J.D.
College: Bryn Mawr College, B.A.; Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, M.P.H.
Admitted: Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, J.D.
Practice Area: Financial Services; Maritime
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35. Abigail Lamb
Title: Associate
Law School: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D.
College: Middlebury College, B.A.
Admitted: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate; Leasing & Property Management; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts
Membership:

36. Jill E. Alward
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
College: University of Nevada Las Vegas, B.A.
Admitted: Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Litigation; Consumer Finance Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Class Action Defense; Consumer Financial Services
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37. Joseph T. Gulant
Title: Finance Partner; Business Tax Practice Group Leader
Law School: New York Law School, J.D., magna cum laude; New York University School of Law, LL.M.
College: Emory University, B.B.A.
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D., magna cum laude; New York University School of Law, LL.M.
Practice Area: Tax; Corporate Governance; FBAR and FATCA Compliance; Tax Controversy; Emerging Companies; Funds and Investment Management; Maritime; Private Equity; Public Companies; Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Investment Trusts - REITs; Chemical; Venture Capital
Membership:

38. Morgan M. Fraser
Title: Associate
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Miami, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation; Matrimonial
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39. Nikolaus J. Caro
Title: Associate
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., magna cum laude
College: Loyola Marymount University, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Finance; Financial Services
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40. Karen N. Wilson-Robinson
Title: Associate
Law School: Penn State University, Dickinson School of Law, J.D.
College: Saint Francis College, B.S.
Admitted: Penn State University, Dickinson School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Consumer Finance Litigation; Litigation; Consumer Financial Services
Membership:

41. Diana M. Eng
Title: Litigation Associate
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D.
College: Barnard College, B.A., summa cum laude Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Consumer Finance Litigation; Litigation; Class Action Defense; Consumer Financial Services
Membership:

42. Corey Tarzik
Title: Partner
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D., 2002
College: Yeshiva University, B.A., cum laude, 1999
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Leasing & Property Management; Real Estate
Membership:

43. John S. Bruzina
Title: Associate
Law School: Michigans State University College of Law, J.D., 2007
College: Siena Heights University, B.A., 1991
Admitted: Michigans State University College of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Real Estate; Real Estate Financing; Real Estate Sales, Acquisitions & Equity Investment; Development & Construction
Membership:

44. Scott F. Budzenski
Title: Associate
Law School: St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: State University of New York at Albany, B.S., 2003
Admitted: St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Membership:

45. Thomas A. Cournoyer
Title: Associate
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: Duke University, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Private Equity; Public Companies
Membership:

46. Sara L. Chenetz
Title: Partner
Law School: American University, Washington College of Law, J.D., 1983
College: University of Massachusetts, Amherst, B.A., magna cum laude, 1980
Admitted: American University, Washington College of Law, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy; Litigation; Financial Services; Real Estate; Entertainment & New Media; Consumer Financial Services; Insurance
Membership:

47. Brett S. Ward
Title: Partner
Law School: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D.
College: Brandeis University, B.A.
Admitted: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
Membership:

48. Kevin J. Bruno
Title: Partner; Environmental Litigation Practice Group Leader
Law School: Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, J.D., 1983
College: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey at New Brunswick, B.A., magna cum laude, 1980 Phi Beta Kappa, Rutgers Scholar
Admitted: Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Litigation; Environmental; Product Liability; Radiation and Oil & Gas NORM Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Chemical; Energy; Life Sciences; Real Estate; Shale Oil & Gas Development
Membership:

49. Jariel R. Bortnick
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Real Estate; Real Estate Financing; Real Estate Investment; Development & Construction; Leasing & Property Management
Membership:

50. Rebecca L. Avrutin
Title: Associate
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
College: Colby College, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:

51. Alan M. Weigel
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D.
College: U.S. Naval Academy, B.S.; U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, M.S., with honors
Admitted: University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation; International Litigation, Defense, and Arbitration; Maritime
Membership:

52. Paul H. Shur
Title: Partner
Law School: Rutgers University School of Law, Camden, J.D., 1977
College: Rutgers College, B.A., cum laude, 1974 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Rutgers University School of Law, Camden, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Financial Services
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53. Cara S. Friedlander
Title: Associate
Law School: George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2009
College: Cornell University, B.S., 2006
Admitted: George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Employment, Benefits & Labor; Class Action Defense; Employment Litigation; Employment Practices; Internal Investigations; Labor Management Relations; Strategic Counseling; Wage and Hour; Government Ethics and Compliance
Membership:

54. Elizabeth A. Stern
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Chicago, A.B.
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Finance; Equipment Leasing and Finance; Financial Services; Energy; Energy; Petrochemical and Natural Resources
Membership:

55. Michael Kim
Title: Associate
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Chicago, B.A.; New School University, M.F.A.
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Equipment Leasing and Finance; Finance; Maritime; Aviation; Financial Services
Membership:

56. Krishana L. Pleasant
Title: Associate
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.
College: George Washington University, B.A., Special Honors in Psychology
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Development & Construction; Affordable Housing & Community Development
Membership:

57. Ryan J. Casson
Title: Associate
Law School: Washington University School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: Washington University, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Washington University School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Litigation; Matrimonial
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58. Kelly A. Booker
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: Duke University, B.A., 2000; University of Virginia Darden School of Business, M.B.A., 2007
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Commercial, Foreclosure, Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Sales, Acquisitions & Equity Investment
Membership:

59. Carlos E. Gutierrez
Title: Associate
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D.
College: Texas A & M University, B.S., magna cum laude
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Energy; Energy, Petrochemical and Natural Resources
Membership:

60. Andrew T. Hambelton
Title: Associate
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: Tufts University, B.A., 2003
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Securities Litigation
Membership:

61. Lauren B. Wilgus
Title: Associate
Law School: Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, J.D.
College: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey at New Brunswick, B.A.
Admitted: Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation; International Litigation, Defense, and Arbitration; Maritime
Membership:

62. Daniel J. Shim
Title: Associate
Law School: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2009
College: Georgetown University, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Litigation; Consumer Financial Services
Membership:

63. Nicky S. Rho
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D.
College: Cornell University, B.S.
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial
Membership:

64. Debra P. Goldberg
Title: Partner
Law School: Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1987
College: Emory University, B.B.A., highest distinction, 1984
Admitted: Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Financial Services; Equipment Leasing and Finance; Aviation; Financial Institutions; Energy Project Development
Membership:

65. Danielle Froelich
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 2009
College: University of Cincinnati, B.A., summa cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Real Estate
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66. Stephen P. McSweeney
Title: Partner
Law School: Pace Law School, J.D.
College: Fairfield University, B.S.
Admitted: Pace Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
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67. Marilyn B. Chinitz
Title: Partner
Law School: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D.
College: New York University, B.A., with honors
Admitted: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
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68. Stephen T. Whelan
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D.
College: Princeton University, A.B., magna cum laude
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Equipment Leasing and Finance; Finance; Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy; Maritime; Energy Project Development; Aviation; Financial Services
Membership:

69. Philippe M. Salomon
Title: Partner
Law School: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., with honors
College: Wesleyan University, B.A.
Admitted: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., with honors
Practice Area: Litigation; White Collar Defense & Investigations; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Securities Litigation
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70. Leonard D. Steinman
Title: Partner
Law School: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., cum laude, 1984
College: Boston University, B.A., 1981
Admitted: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., cum laude, 1984
Practice Area: Litigation; White Collar Defense & Investigations; Government Relations; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Real Estate; Public Companies; Financial Institutions; Consumer Financial Services
Membership:

71. Peter C. Valente
Title: Partner
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D.; New York University School of Law, LL.M.
College: Bowdoin College, B.A.
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D.; New York University School of Law, LL.M.
Practice Area: Trusts & Estates
Membership:

72. Lyonel E. Zunz
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D., 1944
College: New York University, B.A., 1942
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D., 1944
Practice Area:
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73. Donald Frank
Title: Partner
Law School: New York Law School, J.D.
College: Lafayette College, B.A.
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
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74. Steven W. Goldfeder
Title: Partner
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
College: State University of New York at Albany, B.A.
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
Membership:

75. Caroline Krauss-Browne
Title: Partner
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
College: Ithaca College, B.S.
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
Membership:

76. Sheila G. Riesel
Title: Partner
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
College: Vassar College, B.A.
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
Membership:

77. Stuart D. Kaplan
Title: Partner
Law School: American University, Washington College of Law, J.D.
College: Northwestern University, B.A.
Admitted: American University, Washington College of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Real Estate; Development & Construction; Leasing & Property Management; Real Estate Workouts; Bankruptcies & Foreclosures
Membership:

78. Lois J. Liberman
Title: Partner
Law School: University at Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1988
College: Wellesley College, B.A., 1985
Admitted: University at Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation; Entertainment & New Media
Membership:

79. Robert J. Mittman
Title: Chairman, New York
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D.
College: Boston University, B.B.A.; Boston University, B.S.
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Corporate Governance; Shareholder Activism; Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs); Asia Practice; Financial Services; Public Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market
Membership:

80. Michael S. Mullman
Title: Administrative Partner, New York
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D., 1971 Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
College: Union College, B.A., cum laude, 1968 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D., 1971 Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Emerging Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Private Equity; Venture Capital
Membership:

81. Brad L. Shiffman
Title: Partner; Public Companies and Capital Formation Vice Practice Group Leader
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: State University of New York at Binghamton, B.S.
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Securities; Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs); Asia Practice; Public Companies; Funds and Investment Management; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Financial Services
Membership:

82. Elise M. Adams
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: New York Law School, J.D., cum laude
College: Bernard M. Baruch College, B.A.
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Emerging Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Public Companies; Venture Capital; Life Sciences
Membership:

83. Emanuel J. Adler
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1979
College: Yeshiva University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1979
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Corporate Governance; Emerging Companies; Funds and Investment Management; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Private Equity; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Venture Capital
Membership:

84. Alan Brockman
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School: Columbia Law School, LL.B.
College: Amherst College, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: Columbia Law School, LL.B.
Practice Area: Real Estate Investment; Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Development & Construction; Leasing & Property Management; Real Estate; Real Estate Workouts; Bankruptcies & Foreclosures
Membership:

85. Michael Z. Brownstein
Title: Partner
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D., 1973
College: City College of New York, B.A., cum laude, 1969
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy; Asia Practice; Financial Institutions; Healthcare; Insurance; Aviation; Gaming; Public Companies; Real Estate
Membership:

86. David M. Warren
Title: Partner
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D., 1975
College: Columbia University, B.A., 1970
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Trusts & Estates
Membership:

87. Nicholas A. Giannasca
Title: Partner
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 1987
College: Columbia University, B.A., 1984
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Energy; Federal Energy Regulatory Matters; State Energy Regulatory Matters; Shale Oil & Gas Development; Emerging Companies
Membership:

88. Richard J. Adago
Title: Partner
Law School: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 1987
College: State University of New York at Oswego, B.A., 1978
Admitted: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Matrimonial & Family Law
Membership: Professional Memberships:, New York State Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section) , City Bar of New York (Member, Family Law Section)

89. Jerry D. Bernstein
Title: Partner; White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Group Leader
Law School: Antioch University School of Law, J.D.
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., with Honors in Political Science; University of Pennsylvania, M.A.
Admitted: Antioch University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: White Collar Defense & Investigations; Litigation; Corporate Governance; Cybersecurity; Financial Services
Membership:

90. Lindsay H. Einhorn
Title: Associate
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
College: Cornell University, B.S.
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts
Membership:

91. Thomas R. Westle
Title: Partner
Law School: Pace Law School, J.D., 1980
College: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey at New Brunswick, B.A., 1976
Admitted: Pace Law School, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Securities; Financial Reform; Public Companies; Financial Institutions; Funds and Investment Management; Emerging Companies; Venture Capital
Membership:

92. W. Cameron Beard
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., with high honors
College: Georgetown University, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., with high honors
Practice Area: Litigation; International Litigation, Defense, and Arbitration; Maritime; Insurance
Membership:

93. Jack A. Greenbaum
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1971
College: Brooklyn College, B.S., 1967
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1971
Practice Area: Litigation; International Trade; International Litigation, Defense, and Arbitration; Maritime
Membership:

94. Jeremy J.O. Harwood
Title: Partner
Law School: Oxford University, M.A., Law, 1986
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, A.B., 1980; Oxford University, B.A., 1982
Admitted: Oxford University, M.A., Law, 1986
Practice Area: Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy; Litigation; International Trade; International Litigation, Defense, and Arbitration; Maritime; Insurance
Membership:

95. Peter Schnur
Title: Partner
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
College: Columbia University, B.A.
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Emerging Companies; Public Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Private Equity; Venture Capital
Membership:

96. George N. Abrahams
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School:
College: University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1956
Admitted:
Practice Area: Financial Services; Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Equipment Leasing and Finance; Financial Institutions; Funds and Investment Management; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Private Equity; Public Companies
Membership:

97. Peter J. Liuzzo
Title: Associate
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1998
College: Pace University, B.B.A., 1995; Pace University, M.B.A., 1995
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Financial Services; Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Financing; Real Estate Sales, Acquisitions & Equity Investment; Real Estate
Membership:

98. Heidi A. Tallentire
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D.
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., with distinction; University of Pennsylvania, M.A.
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
Membership:

99. Raymond L. Shapiro
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School: Temple University Beasley School of Law, LL.B.
College: Temple University, B.S.
Admitted: Temple University Beasley School of Law, LL.B.
Practice Area: Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy; Public Companies; Energy; Financial Services; Insurance; Energy; Petrochemical and Natural Resources
Membership:

100. Jeffrey N. Siegel
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1967
College: Brown University, B.A., 1964
Admitted: Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1967
Practice Area: Securities; Mergers & Acquisitions; Public Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Gaming
Membership:

101. James V. Masella, III
Title: Partner
Law School: Columbia Law School, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, J.D., 1992, Columbia Law Review
College: Cornell University, B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Columbia Law School, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, J.D., 1992, Columbia Law Review
Practice Area: Litigation; Complex Commercial Actions; White Collar Defense and Investigations; Alternate Dispute Resolution
Membership: Association of the Bar of the City of New York

102. Inbal Paz
Title: Associate
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2004
College: University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., magna cum laude, 2001
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Litigation; White Collar Defense & Investigations
Membership:

103. Richard V. Singleton, II
Title: Partner
Law School: Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1978; University of Michigan Law School, LL.M., 1981
College: Guilford College, A.B., 1973
Admitted: Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1978; University of Michigan Law School, LL.M., 1981
Practice Area: Litigation; International Litigation, Defense, and Arbitration; Asia Practice; Maritime; Insurance
Membership:

104. Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
Title: International and Maritime Litigation and ADR Vice Practice Group Leader
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1996
College: Tufts University, B.A., 1991
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1996
Practice Area: Litigation; Appellate Litigation; International Litigation, Defense and Arbitration; Maritime; Insurance
Membership:

105. Adam M. Swanson
Title: Associate
Law School: Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008
College: St. John's University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2005
Admitted: Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Consumer Financial Services
Membership:

106. Ernest W. Chung
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., 1996
College: Harvard College, A.B., magna cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Financial Services; Asia Practice; Energy; Energy Project Development; Shale Oil & Gas Development
Membership:

107. Jason I. Miller
Title: Associate
Law School: Hofstra University School of Law, J.D.
College: LIU Post, B.A., magna cum laude; LIU Post, M.A., Valedictorian
Admitted: Hofstra University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Financial Services; Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy; Financial Institutions; Funds and Investment Management; Private Equity; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Entertainment & New Media
Membership: MEMBERSHIPSAmerican Bar Association Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys New York State Bar Association

108. Michael J. Feinman
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
College: New York University, B.A.
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Real Estate Workouts; Bankruptcies & Foreclosures; Real Estate; Financial Services
Membership:

109. Catherine A. Armentano
Title: Associate
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: Georgetown University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2001
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Securities Litigation; Asia Practice
Membership:

110. Eric Simonson
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Chicago Law School, J.D., cum laude Order of the Coif
College: Colgate University, A.B., magna cum laude
Admitted: University of Chicago Law School, J.D., cum laude Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Shareholder Activism; Corporate Governance; Asia Practice; Emerging Companies; Private Equity; Public Companies; Venture Capital
Membership:

111. Grant E. Buerstetta
Title: Partner
Law School: Boston University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
College: Lehigh University, B.S.
Admitted: Boston University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Financial Services; Financial Reform; Securities; Financial Institutions; Funds and Investment Management
Membership:

112. Kathleen A. Cunningham
Title: Partner
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 1999
College: Boston University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1996
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Emerging Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Public Companies; Venture Capital
Membership:

113. Deborah A. Franzblau
Title: Partner
Law School: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D.
College: Brandeis University, B.A.
Admitted: Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Finance; Real Estate; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Financial Services
Membership:

114. Jacqueline W. Silbermann
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1972
College: Bryn Mawr College, B.A., cum laude, 1959
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1972
Practice Area: Matrimonial, Litigation, Appellate Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Membership: MEMBERSHIPSAmerican Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers American Arbitration Association Fordham Law Alumni Association Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert New York Association of Collaborative Professionals New York City Bar Association New York County Lawyers' Association New York State Bar… Read more MEMBERSHIPSAmerican Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers American Arbitration Association Fordham Law Alumni Association Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert New York Association of Collaborative Professionals New York City Bar Association New York County Lawyers' Association New York State Bar Association New York Women's Bar Association Read less

115. Kenneth L. Bressler
Title: Partner
Law School: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D., cum laude
College: Dickinson College, B.A.
Admitted: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: IP Litigation; Copyright; Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Audit; Patent; IP Licensing & Contracts; Trademark; Litigation; Life Sciences; Entertainment & New Media; Financial Services
Membership:

116. Kristina L. Trauger
Title: Associate
Law School: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: Messiah College, B.A., 2000; Seton Hall University's Stillman School of Business, M.B.A., 2005
Admitted: Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Public Companies; Venture Capital
Membership:

117. Emily G. Hirshbein
Title: Associate
Law School: Columbia Law School, J.D.
College: University of Michigan, B.A.; University of Michigan School of Public Health, M.P.H.
Admitted: Columbia Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Trusts & Estates; Tax
Membership:

118. Brian P. Devine
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 1997
College: University of Scranton, B.S., 1995
Admitted: University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Financial Services; Securities; Financial Institutions; Maritime; Mid-Cap/ Middle Market; Private Equity; Public Companies
Membership:

119. Jennifer J. Daniels
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D.
College: University of Rochester, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Privacy and Data Security; Software; Cybersecurity; Healthcare; Healthcare Regulatory Compliance; Healthcare Transactions; Health Plan and Healthcare Litigation; Life Sciences; Health Information Technology
Membership:

120. Dylan S. Mitchell
Title: Partner
Law School: University at Buffalo Law School, J.D.
College: State University of New York at Albany, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: University at Buffalo Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
Membership:

121. Robyn Neff
Title: Associate
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2006
College: Brown University, A.B., Biology, with honors, 2002
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Real Estate
Membership:

122. Margaret Canby
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D.
College: Barnard College, B.A.
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Matrimonial; Litigation
Membership:

123. Anthony A. Mingione
Title: Associate
Law School: College of William & Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Cornell University, B.S., 2000
Admitted: College of William & Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Litigation; Commercial and Corporate Litigation; Employment, Benefits & Labor; Employee Benefits; Class Action Defense; Employment Litigation; ERISA Litigation; Employment Practices; Internal Investigations; Labor Management Relations; Strategic Counseling; Trade Secret and Non-Compete Litigation; Training Programs
Membership:

124. Carmen I. Pagan
Title: Associate
Law School: Hofstra University School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: University of Puerto Rico, B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1994
Admitted: Hofstra University School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Real Estate; Real Estate Financing; Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Leasing & Property Management; Development & Construction; Affordable Housing & Community Development
Membership:

125. Carol M. Joseph
Title: Partner
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
College: New York University, B.S.
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Finance; Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Credit Facilities and Financing; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); Acquisitions; Dispositions; Investments; Mergers; and Buyouts; Development & Construction; Real Estate; Financial Services
Membership:

126. Gregory K. Black
Title: Associate
Law School: New York Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1997; New York School of Law, LL.M., 2001
College: State University of New York at Albany, B.S., 1991
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1997; New York School of Law, LL.M., 2001
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates; Taxation
Membership: American Bar Association; New York City Bar Association.

127. Pamela E. Flaherty
Title: Partner
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1979
College: Marymount College, B.A., 1970
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1979
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Public Companies; Mid-Cap / Middle Market; Maritime
Membership:


The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Blank Rome LLP. The number of lawyers in Blank Rome LLP is 440.





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