About
Lewis Stanley Fischbein is a highly experienced business and commercial litigator with a successful track record in state and federal courts. He has handled cases involving millions of dollars and has a reputation for being smart, thorough, and professional. Lewis Stanley Fischbein is a seasoned lawyer based in New York, with a focus on business and commercial litigation. With 23 reported state and federal decisions at both the lower court and appellate levels, he has a proven track record of success in the legal field. His representative cases have involved disputes of up to $160 million, and he has secured significant settlements of up to $31 million. Known for his intelligence, thoroughness, resourcefulness, and professionalism, Lewis Stanley Fischbein is also described as relentless, a trait that may stem from his background in college wrestling and club rugby. Prior to establishing his own practice, he was a partner at Coblence & Warner (now Warner Partners), where he worked closely with renowned trial lawyer Ken Warner for over a decade. During his time at Coblence & Warner, Lewis Stanley Fischbein handled a variety of high-profile cases, including representing former Kidder Peabody bond trader Joe Jett in a major arbitration with Kidder. The case resulted in the dismissal of Kidder\s claims seeking $83 million in damages and the return of Jett\s frozen $5.7 million bonus. He also defended former JWP CEO Andrew Dwyer in securities litigation and represented former Tyco outside director Frank Walsh in litigation with Tyco and its insurers. In addition to his work with Ken Warner, Lewis Stanley Fischbein has represented New York real estate developer Jacob Frydman and worked alongside business and employment litigator Neal Brickman in a $160 million RICO case. His ability to successfully oppose motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment has earned him praise from clients and colleagues alike. With a strong reputation in the legal community, Lewis Stanley Fischbein continues to provide top-notch legal representation to clients in New York and beyond.
Legal Issues
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Of Counsel
Winslett, Studnicky, McCormick & Bomser
Education
Graduation year:
Graduation year: 1975
Graduation year: 1972
Associations
Current