Justin M. Sher
Justin M. Sher is a graduate of Harvard College (A.B., cum laude, 1996) and New York University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2000), after which he clerked for United States District Judge George B. Daniels in the Southern District of New York. Mr. Sher’s practice focuses on white collar criminal defense and complex commercial litigation. Mr. Sher has represented executives, public officials and corporations in criminal and regulatory matters involving allegations of insider trading, government corruption, antitrust violations, money laundering and tax fraud. In the civil context, Mr. Sher has represented clients in high-stakes litigation relating to complex contract disputes, claims of breach of fiduciary duty and allegations of securities fraud. Mr. Sher has served as lead counsel in multiple trials and regularly represents clients in federal and state courts, in arbitration proceedings and before regulatory bodies and governmental agencies such as the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Department of Justice, the Internal Revenue Service, the FINRA and the SEC. Prior to law school, Mr. Sher worked in the Frauds Bureau of the New York County District Attorney’s Office. Mr. Sher is Of Counsel to the Firm and is admitted to practice in New York and the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.