Kevin is a member in the firm's New York office, where he practices in the Litigation Section. He helps clients find winning solutions to complex commercial disputes. His practice focuses on intellectual property litigation. He also has extensive experience litigating the duties owed by corporate directors, officers, and auditing firms to creditors and shareholders. Kevin successfully has represented clients in mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.
Kevin also uses his skills as a neutral mediator to help parties resolve disputes over globally recognizable trademarks and copyrights.
Kevin was selected for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers list, one of only 5% of New York lawyers to be so honored, in 2010 and 2011. And in 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010, he received a Martindale-Hubbell peer-review rating of AV Preeminent.**
He graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.S. in physics (1986). After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1986 to 1991, he attended Fordham University School of Law, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Fordham Urban Law Journal. He received his J.D., cum laude, from Fordham in 1994 and was elected into the Order of the Coif for his scholastic performance and other achievements.
Kevin served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Kevin Thomas Duffy, U.S. District Judge, during the trial and conviction of international terrorist Ramzi Yousef. Kevin serves on the Local Rules Committee for the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He is active in the Second Circuit Courts Committee of the Federal Bar Council and in the ABA Copyright Litigation Committee. He is a contributing author to the ABA's Annual Review of Intellectual Property Law Developments. He is a past chair of the Committee on Science and Law of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
He is a director and general counsel of the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation and President of the 50th Annual New York Leatherneck Scholarship Ball, which will be held April 27, 2012. Kevin has appeared nationally on "Fox and Friends" numerous times as a spokesperson for the Foundation.
He represented the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation as amicus curiae in the United States Supreme Court in a case involving the Stolen Valor Act and the Free Speech clause of the First Amendment (United States v. Alvarez).
Industries
Trademark and Copyright
Securities Litigation