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Charles E. Dorkey III
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Biography
Charles “Trip” Dorkey specializes in complex commercial litigation. Mr. Dorkey has served as lead counsel in significant cases both in New York and nationwide involving securities, reinsurance, construction, real estate, employment, and a broad range of commercial and other business disputes, many of which have arisen out of mergers and acquisition activities.
Due to his governmental service and political work, many of his matters have involved disputes at the intersection between private and public activity. Mr. Dorkey has also handled a variety of transnational cases dealing with . legal proceedings and issues in many countries including Brazil, China, Nigeria, Turkey, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and many European countries.
The Avenue Magazine has recognized Mr. Dorkey as one of New York City's Legal Elite since 2010. He has also been named as one of The Best Lawyers in America in Commercial Litigation since 2012.
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 48 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 50 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1975
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 51 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1974
No misconduct found
Location
Dentons US LLP
1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10020-1089
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Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2009 | Business
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I've engaged Trip twice - once for a complex commercial litigation and once to quash a request for testimony arising out of someone else's litigation. His knowledge of the litigation process and rules, responsiveness and creative insight led to favorable outcomes.
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Experience
Honors
2016
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
New York City's Legal Elite, Avenue Magazine
2014
Best Lawyer, Commercial Litigation, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer--Business Litigation--New York Metro, Super Lawyers Publication
2007
Super Lawyer--Business Litigation--New York Metro, Super Lawyers Publications
2006
Super Lawyer--Busienss Litigation--New York Metro, Super Lawyers Publications
2005
Fellow, New York Bar Association Foundation
2004
Fellow, American Bar Association Foundation
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Dentons US LLP
2007 - 2015
Partner, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP
1999 - 2007
Partner, Torys LLP
1992 - 1999
Partner, Haythe & Curley
1984 - 1991
Partner, Richards & O'Neil
1981 - 1984
Partner, Reboul, MacMurray, Hewitt, Maynard & Kristol
1975 - 1981
Associate, Sullivan & Cromwell
1973 - 1974
, Hon Samuel J. Roberts
Associations
2005 - Present
Beacon InstituteTrustee
2002 - Present
Historic Hudson ValleyTrustee
1998 - Present
New-York Historical SocietyTrustee
1996 - Present
Professional organizations and associations
1986 - Present
Commercial and Federal Litigation Section-NYSBAExecutive Committee
2003 - 2007
Hudson River Park TrustChairman
1995 - 2007
Empire State Development CorporationVice Chairman
1993 - 1998
Citizens Budget CommissionTrustee
Education
1973
University of Pennsylvania Law School
J.D.
1970
Dartmouth College
A.B.
Publications
2005
Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts
Motions in Limine
2000
New York Law Journal
Mareva Injunctions
1998
Journal of Financial Crime
Misappropriation Theory in Securities Fraud
1996
Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly
Change of Corporate Control
Languages
English