About this office:
Dickstein Shapiro LLP, founded in 1953, is a multiservice law firm with approximately 400 attorneys in offices in Washington, DC, New York, and Los Angeles representing clients in diverse industries with a wide variety of requirements. While Dickstein Shapiro's work generally originates from a client's need for legal representation, the Firm is mindful that legal service is but one ingredient in achieving a client's strategic business goals. The Firm prides itself on learning and understanding client objectives and partnering with clients to generate genuine business value.
Dickstein Shapiro is proud that the diversity of its clients coincides with the diversity of its practice. Just as its clients range from Fortune 500 companies to start-up ventures and entrepreneurs, from multinational corporations and leading financial institutions to charitable organizations and government officials in high-profile investigations, Dickstein Shapiro's seven core practice groups - Antitrust and Dispute Resolution, Business & Securities Law, Corporate and Finance, Energy, Government Law and Strategy, Insurance Coverage, and Intellectual Property - involve the Firm in virtually every major form of counseling, litigation, and advocacy.
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Statement of Practice Summary:
General Practice, including: Antitrust, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Banking, Business Crimes/Regulatory Enforcement, Civil Litigation, Construction, Communications, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Corporate, Financial Institutions, Intellectual Property, Employee Benefits (ERISA), Energy, Environmental Law, Finance, Government Affairs, Government International Trade, Employment, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Natural Resources, Patents, Real Estate, Securities, Sports Law, Tax, Trademarks, Trusts and Estates, Utility Law, and White Collar Crime.
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ADR Strategies and Their Benefits Deborah E. Greenspan, March 28, 2011, previously published by Financier Worldwide on March 2011
As corporate legal budgets continue to be squeezed, Complex Dispute Resolution Practice Co-leader Deborah Greenspan highlights the benefits of alternative dispute resolution in controlling costs and managing risk.
Bilski's Lessons: Three Months Later Kenneth W. Brothers,Philip G. Hampton, March 28, 2011, previously published by ABA TIPS Intellectual Property Law Committee Newsletter on Winter 2011
With several months having passed since the Supreme Court’s decision on Bilski v. Kappos, Intellectual Property Partners Ken Brothers and Phil Hampton took the opportunity to analyze the decision and highlight the five key points that apply to patentees and accused infringers. The authors...
Dear Congress, Time for Another Look at FTAIAJennifer Duncan Hackett, March 28, 2011, previously published by Competition Law360 on February 8, 2011
In this article, Antitrust & Financial Services Practice Associate Jen Hackett discusses the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act, which had been enacted by Congress in part to clarify the legal standard for determining U.S. jurisdiction over international transactions when those...
Year Established: 1953