Scott M. Kessler
Scott M. Kessler
Shareholder 
666 Fifth Avenue
20th Floor
New York, NY 10103
 
Tel:
212.880.3874
Fax:
212.880.8965
 
 

Scott Kessler is a shareholder in the Litigation practice where he focuses on litigating complex commercial disputes, including corporate transactions, real estate matters, and securities and other class action defense, at both the trial and appellate levels. He has tried and argued numerous cases in federal and state courts. Scott also has significant experience advocating for clients with regard to contract disputes, corporate and partnership dissolutions, and matters involving questions of copyright law, unfair competition, and trademark law.
 

Representation of healthcare services company and its directors in state class action challenging fairness of merger.
 
Representation of individual co-author of popular guidebook concerning women's beauty products in jury trial involving claims for recovery of royalties, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty.
 
Representation of merchandizing company in federal action to enjoin unauthorized sale and distribution of counterfeit clothing and novelty products.
 
Representation of construction management company in court proceedings to prosecute claims for violation of non-compete agreement and for contempt.
 
Representation of automotive parts company and individual partners in appeal of distribution of partnership assets and breach of fiduciary duty.
 

New York State Bar Association, Member
 
New York County Lawyers' Association, Member
 
Jewish Lawyers Guild, Member
 
Queens & Bronx Builders Association, Member
 

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Scott M. Kessler


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J.D., Hofstra University School of Law, 2003; cum laude
B.S., Cornell University, 1998

New York
 
 
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