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Phone: (212) 679-6000
Fax: (212) 759-3122
E-mail: E-mail Me
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| Matthew Woodruff has been lead counsel
in jury and bench trials in federal court and in domestic and international
arbitrations. He has handled appeals before the Second Circuit
Court of Appeals and in New York Supreme Court's Appellate Divisions.
Mr Woodruff has had extensive experience with expert and technical
witnesses in areas including securities disputes, employment discrimination
and trading in foreign exchange options and futures. Mr. Woodruff's
representative matters include securities and commodities litigation
and arbitration in federal district court and before the New York
Stock Exchange and the NASD, prosecuting customer claims of unsuitable
investments, fraud, churning, breach of fiduciary duty, and negligence,
as well as prosecuting employment claims for wrongful termination,
withholding of compensation and discrimination. Mr. Woodruff has
also handled enforcement of claims arising out of international
financing agreements and the prosecution of claims against foreign
trading companies. He has handled other matters including a wide
range of federal and state court litigation involving commercial
interests, including mergers and acquisitions, negotiable instruments
and real estate transactions. Mr. Woodruff is an Of Counsel to
the firm. |
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| Areas Of Practice: |
General Commercial Litigation
Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation of Brokerage Fraud Matters
Securities and Commodities Arbitration and Litigation
Litigation and Arbitration of Employment and Discrimination Disputes |
| Bar Admissions: |
New York, 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1993
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1990
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1990 |
| Education: |
University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1988
J.D.
University of Chicago, The College, Chicago, 1981
A.B.
Honors: Honors and Special Honors |
| Published Works: |
"Manual of Dispute Resolution: ADR Law and Practice", Shepard's / McGraw-Hill, Two Volumes, 1994
Annual Supplements, Contributing author, Chapter 17, 1995 and 1996
"A Student's Guide to ADR Law and Practice", Juris Publishing, Revised Edition, Published as "ADR Law and Practice", 2000 |
| Professional Associations and Memberships: |
| Association of the Bar, New York City |
| Past Employment Positions: |
| Torys, Associate, Litigation Department |
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