Philip J. Kessler
Top rated Business Litigation attorney in New York, New York
Practice Areas:
Business litigation,
Appellate,
Intellectual property,
Antitrust litigation,
Intellectual property litigation
Education Qualification:
University of California Berkeley School of Law
Practice Areas:
Business litigation,
Appellate,
Intellectual property,
Antitrust litigation,
Intellectual property litigation
126 E 56th StNew York, New York, 10022
First Admitted: 1972, Michigan
Professional Webpage: https://www.hoffmankessler.com/bio_kessler.html
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Life Member, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference
- Fellow, Michigan State Bar Foundation
- Former Member and Chair, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Local Rules Committee
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation
- Member, Board of Visitors, The National Judicial College, 2007-2010 Fellow of The American College of Trial Lawyers, 1996 to current Trustee and Executive Committee Member, US Supreme Court Historical Society
Honors/Awards:
- Trustee, Secretary, Executive Committee Member, U.S. Supreme Court Historical Society
- Chambers USA by Chambers & Partners (Litigation: General Commercial); 2003-2018, ?
- Who's Who in American Law
- Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent TM Peer Review Rated
- Fellow, The International Society of Barristers
- The Best Lawyers in America® by Woodward/White Inc. (Antitrust Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Antitrust, Litigation-Intellectual Property); 1987-2014
- Who's Who in the World
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; President-Elect, Treasurer and member of the Executive Committee; Regent, 2005-2009
- Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Michigan Super Lawyers® by Thomson Reuters (Business Litigation); 2006-2013
- Who's Who Legal (The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers)
Educational Background:
- A.B., with distinction, University of Michigan, 1969
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Presenter, University of Michigan Affirmative Action Cases: A Retrospective, University College London, February 5, 2016
- Detroit College of Law (now Michigan State University School of Law), Contract and Business Litigation, Associate Professor
- The Importance of Judicial Independence to the Rule of Law, New York City Bar Association, New York, NY, Introducer: Justice Stephen Breyer, Chief Justice Beverly McLachlin (retired, Supreme Court of Canada), Lord John Dyson, UK Master of the Rolls (retired) and Murray Hunt, Director, Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law, June 14, 2018
- Presenter, Commercial Implications of Brexit, World Trade Week Forum & Reception, SUNY Global and Greater New York Chamber of Commerce, New York, NY, May 18, 2017
- Presenter, Considerations of Impact on Disputes of Brexit, International Law and Business Law Sections of the Michigan State Bar Association, November 11, 2016
- Moderator, A Conversation with Ndaba Mandela: Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa, New York City Bar Association, New York, NY, September 22, 2016
- Does the Use of Comparative Law Compromise the Rule of Law, New York City Bar Association - New York, NY, Introducer: Justice Stephen Breyer, Lord Jonathan Sumption (UK Supreme Court) and Professor Sir Jeffrey Jowell Q.C., June 16, 2016
Industry Groups:
- Agriculture
- Automotive And Manufacturing
- Entertainment
- Financial Institutions
- Healthcare And Pharmaceuticals
- Securities
- Trusts And Estates
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