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Jack Levin is a senior litigator in the firm's New York office. He specializes in complex cases for plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts and in arbitration forums. Mr. Levin handles diverse controversies involving financial instruments, markets, work-outs, and corporate rivalries for executives and intellectual capital. He is a trained mediator experienced in resolving intractable problems and protecting clients from economic and reputational risk. Mr. Levin represents global financial institutions and emerging companies, and he coordinates corporate, litigation, and intellectual property advice for a Tokyo Exchange-traded global technology company.
Representative Matters
- Corporate governance advice to a global professional services firm.
- Representation of a former partner of a national law firm in an arbitration against the firm.
- Representation of a financial services firm in New York state court litigation over insurance coverage for securities class actions.
- Representation of a financial services firm in New York state court litigation over claims by a former investment banking client for breach of duty.
- Advice to the foreign affiliate of a US financial services firm concerning the US law implications of litigation abroad.
Previous Experience
- Global financial services firm, North American Litigation Director (2001 - during tenure at firm as partner)
Honors and Rankings
- New York Super Lawyers (2007-2009)
Pro Bono
- Mediation Panel of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
- Mediation Panel of the Commercial Division of Supreme Court New York County.
- Special Master, Supreme Court New York County, Appellate Division First Department.
Memberships and Affiliations
- CPR: The International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution, Distinguished Panels of Neutrals: International Panel, New York City Panel, Employment Panel
- American Arbitration Association, Commercial Arbitration and Mediator Panels
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Fellow
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