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Lawrence Steckman has more than twenty five years experience litigating securities, RICO and business cases. In July, 2006, Super Lawyers Magazine, in its first New York edition, identified Mr. Steckman as one of New York’s “Super Lawyers” in securities and business litigation and he received that honor again most recently in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017. Mr. Steckman has handled billions of dollars in client matters, has overseen the dismissal of billions of dollars in claims against his clients and has been counsel in leading securities, derivatives and RICO litigations as well as securities and commercial arbitration disputes. He is the author or lead co-author of more than forty published works on the law. The independent attorney rating service, AVVO, has awarded him a rating of “superb” (10.0), its highest level. - See more at: #
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Acquired: 1989
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3 Park Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10016
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Posted by reza | April 9, 2016 | Hired Attorney
I hired Larry Steckman to represent me in NFA investigation & suspention of my securities account .Before hiring him to represent me , I consulted 4 other securities attorney's and once I talked to Larry I knew he was the one that I wanted to represent me . Besides being very knowledgeable about ...
Posted by Radni | April 8, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Lawrence Steckman has been our counselor and legal advisor for many years representing several of our real estate companies. His litigation skills are superior and he has always gotten our companies excellent results, at every level, regardless of the type of claims involved. He returns calls immed...
Posted by Glenn | April 8, 2016 | Hired Attorney
I have used Mr. Steckman both in the past and presently. Both cases involving civil rico. His knowledge of the subject is encyclopedic. In the first matter the complaint alone was enough to settle the case before filing. He is a man of his word and I would highly recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | April 7, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Larry represented me as a whistle blower in both civil and criminal cases. It was an enormous pleasure working with Larry. I felt 100% that I was in the best hands. Our preparation work and his presence during the interview made me feel at ease. Larry is one of the best securities attorney and litig...
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012 - Present
Partner, Eaton & Van Winkle, LLP
2002 - 2012
Partner, Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP
1994 - 2001
Partner, Hecht & Steckman P.C.
1991 - 1994
Associate, Camhy Karlinsky & Stein, LLP
1988 - 1991
Associate, Shea & Gould
2004 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Antitrust, RICO and Labor Law CommitteeMember
1996 - Present
Private Securities Litigation Reformat ReporterBoard of Advisors
1991 - Present
Association of the Bar of the City of New YorkMember
1989 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2008 - 2009
Practising Law Institute, Securities Arbitration FacultyMember
1994 - 1995
New York State Bar Association, Committee on Securities LitigationMember
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Decision enjoined a panel of international arbitrators to determine jurisdiction
Plaintiff's breach of contract claims upheld
Plaintiff's claim dismissed on summary judgment.
All complaints dismissed with prejudice
All complaints dismissed with prejudice
All RICO allegations dismissed
Decision affirmed dismissal on forum non-conveniens grounds
Class action dismissed
Trial court denied motion for JNOV and motion for a new trial denied on appeal
Decision dismissed all Rule 10b-5 claims against defendants
Decision denied underwriter, issuer and law firm defendants’ motions for summary judgment.
Decision refused to dismiss Section 16 claims filed by target against potential acquirer in New York federal action.
Decision held that where eligibility for arbitration is defined by contract, arbitrators, not courts, should make eligibility determinations.
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JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude
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BA - Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude
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Litigating Securities and RICO Class Suits After SLUSA
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Developments in civil RICO, focusing on potential RICO claims based on state common law securities fraud
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Pleading Civil Rico Claims in New York Federal Courts
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Recent developments in litigation involving the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA)
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