$ 250-500 per hour
Alastair Ong, Esq. has the unique experience of starting his career as a litigator and then switching over to corporate law. As a litigator, he was an associate at the largest insurance law firm of Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman and Dicker. There, he practiced strict products liability defense law for companies such as Yamaha (motorcycle, snowmobile and wave runner strict products liability litigation), Ryobi (lawnmower and power tool strict products liability) and other product manufacturers. He is published in the Tort and Insurance Law Journal and as an attorney has taken multiple cases to verdict and appeal.
As a corporate attorney, he practiced structured finance at the law firm of Brown and Wood, LLP, which was eventually merged with Sidley Austin, one of the top five law firms in the world. His clients ranged from investment banks, companies, rating agencies, wrap insurers and servicers. As an associate, he was tasked with closing over $2 billion in transactions per month with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
Alastair graduated from Fordham Law School and was the Articles Editor with the Fordham Environmental Law Journal and was a member of the Moot Court Society.
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Acquired: 1996
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340 West 42nd St, Suite 554, New York, NY, 10108
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Posted by Cheni Yerushalmi | November 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
A lawyer that knows the law and care about his clients.
My company has been using Mr. Onglingswan, for over a decade. Over the years Mr. Onglingswan has successfully represented my company in a wide variety of real estate transactions. Always representing my company in a ethical and moral manner with a witty sense of humor. If you are looking for ...
Posted by Jenny | November 18, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Highly recommended; one great experience after another
I hired Alastair to create client contracts for my company a few years ago. He made the process absolutely seamless by listening to exactly what I needed, creating a draft for me to review and edit and finalizing the project quickly and thoroughly. He answered all of my questions (there were many!) a...
Posted by Joe | November 17, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Terrific attorney, very smart
Alastair has represented me several times and is a very sharp attorney who sees all the angles. I highly recommend him.
Posted by Marina | November 17, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
I strongly recommend AlastairOnglingswan as your next legal counsel.
I have known and worked with Alistair for over 10 years and he was my ad-hock legal counsel on many occasions. He recently he advised me on my employment contracts - he was able to negotiate a most favorable employment contract, despite the strong resistance of the Foundation President. He has conseq...
"I endorse this lawyer. I have with Alastair on a couple of litigation matters. He is knowledgeable, always prepared and has a great grasp of the caselaw on any issue that is being argued or litigated. He comes up with unique and thoughtful approaches to legal issues. He is a top notch negotiator. These a re just some of the reasons that I turn to Alastair when I need co-counsel or trial counsel on my cases."
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2012
Finalist Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the year, Ernst and Young
2001 - Present
Partner, SandO Law
1997 - 2001
Associate, Brown & Wood
1991 - 1996
Associate, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP
1995 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationAssociate Member
undecided
undecided
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
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