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Best Lawyers

in New York"

-New York Super Lawyers 2020™

“Joseph’s New York firm has a definable ‘sweet spot’; big-dollar complex financial transactions involving the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act and securities claims, credit default swaps and derivatives—a veritable chocolate box of the financial cases of the past decade.” –National Law Journal

Commercial Litigation and Arbitration

Practices

JHA guides and supports clients by integrating effective case strategy with seamless delivery. The disputes JHA handles range the gamut of complex financial and commercial litigation and arbitration, including securities, RICO, corporate and contract disputes, credit default swaps, derivatives, and class, mass, and derivative actions. The firm also represents law firms in major disputes.

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Attorneys

Mara Leventhal

Partner

Christopher J. Stanley

Partner

Hon. Robert E. Gerber

Of Counsel (USBJ Retired)

Gila S. Singer

Associate

Peter R. Jerdee

Partner

Rachel M. Cherington

Partner

Benjamin A. Taylor

Associate

Pamela Jarvis

Ethics Counsel

Gregory P. Joseph

Partner

Roman Asudulayev

Associate

Courtney A. Solomon

Partner

Samuel N. Fraidin

Counsel

Honey L. Kober

Of Counsel

Sandra M. Lipsman

Partner

Benjamin H. Albert

Associate

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