Frederick Reed Kessler

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Fordham
Law School Attended:
Fordham University School of Law, JD - Juris Doctor, 1988
Year of First Admission:
1989
Admission:
1989, New York; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 1994, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2012, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; 1989, New Jersey; 1989, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and District of New Jersey
ISLN:
905910237

Areas of Practice (12)

  • General Counseling
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Securities Litigation
  • Financial Litigation
  • Bankruptcy Litigation
  • Insurance and Reinsurance Litigation
  • Arbitration
  • Internal Investigations
  • Securities Enforcement
  • Criminal Law
  • Corporate & Incorporation
  • Tax

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (28 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/28/15 in Civil Litigation

    I worked with Fred on a complicated civil litigation matter. I found him to be a smart and very capable attorney. He is a strong writer and is able to explain complicated legal issues so that a layperson can understand.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/28/15 in Complex Commercial Litigation

    I have known Mr. Keller for more than 20 years, and have worked with him directly on several matters. He has a rare combination of attributes: a brilliant legal mind; the perspective to see the whole field beyond narrow legal issues; a constant coll... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/13/15 in Banking Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 04/07/15 in Complex Commercial Litigation

    Mr. Kessler is truly an outstanding litigation lawyer. His ability to navigate complex matters is remarkable. He is like a chess master when it comes to strategy, and he maintains a steady, informed dialogue with the client.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/06/15 in Complex Commercial Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/03/15 in Complex Commercial Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 04/01/15 in Complex Commercial Litigation

    Fred has represented our interests in a variety of complex commerical dispute contexts, all with successful outcomes, and his strateic advocacy on our behalf has been constistently oustanding. He is a passionate, creatrive, dedicated and ethical ad... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/27/15 in Complex Commercial Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 03/27/15 in Complex Commercial Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 03/26/15 in Complex Commercial Litigation

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