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Alexander D. Newman
Alexander D. Newman
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Pronouns: he/him
Experience
Alexander Newman focuses his practice on commercial litigation and represents clients ranging from individuals to large corporations in complex business disputes. He has prosecuted and defended numerous actions in state and federal courts around the country, as well as in arbitration and mediation.
Alex maintains an active and diverse pro bono practice, and has represented immigrants bringing asylum applications, artists in disputes over their work, and employees in litigation with their employers, among others. Alex currently serves as the Chair of Cardozo Law School’s LGBTQ alumni group, the OUTlaw Alumni Committee.
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Education
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., cum laude (2016); Cardozo Law Review; Staff Editor (2014-2015), Articles Editor (2015-2016)
- Cornell University, B.A. in Government (2013)
- "Robins Kaplan To Share $2.2M Fee With NJ Solo Atty," Law360 (March 18, 2020)
- "CBD Co. Says Journalistic Privilege Not Relevant To Libel Suit," Law360 (February 11, 2020)
- "Court OKs Cancer Center's Revised $7.2M Antitrust Deal," Law360 (June 5, 2019)
- "Celeb Chef Sues Again Over 'Chloe' Trademarks," Law360 (March 15, 2019)
- Pride Month CLE: Current Legal Issues Impacting LGBTQ Equity
Co-Sponsors: Gender Justice and OutFront Minnesota, Moderator (June 23, 2020)
June 23, 2020
Pride Month CLE: Current Legal Issues Impacting LGBTQ Equity
Alexander Newman - Gender Justice, OutFront Minnesota
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PUBLICATIONS
Fall 2020
Conservation Easement Deductions: How Recent Tax Law Developments Have Created A New Area of Legal Malpractice Litigation
Craig Weiner, Qian Julie Wang, Alexander Newman - REAL TALK: The Robins Kaplan Business Law Update Fall 2020
August 20, 2020
INSIGHT: How Conservation Easement Deductions Have Created a New Area of Legal Malpractice Litigation
Craig Weiner, Qian Julie Wang, Alexander Newman - Bloomberg Law
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