Jacob Buchdahl
Trial Lawyer at Susman Godfrey LLP
- Role
- Partner at Susman Godfrey Llp
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jacob Buchdahl
Jacob Buchdahl represents plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of commercial litigation in federal and state courts and before arbitration panels. Representative clients include Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, the Memphis Grizzlies, and Third Point LLC. He has appeared for two consecutive years on Benchmark Litigation\'s list of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America. Before joining Susman Godfrey, Buchdahl was a member of the Public Corruption Unit in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, where he investigated and prosecuted criminal conduct in federal, state, and local government and at the United Nations. Buchdahl never lost a jury verdict in his five years as a federal prosecutor, convicting sixteen defendants including the former highest-ranking Russian at the UN on money-laundering charges and the President of a broker-dealer in a multi-million dollar securities fraud.Buchdahl graduated magna cum laude from Yale College with a major in Ethics, Politics and Economics, and received his law degree from Yale Law School. After law school, Buchdahl clerked in the Southern District of New York and then for the Honorable John M. Walker, Jr, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Buchdahl lives in New York City with his wife Angela, the Senior Rabbi at Central Synagogue, and their three children Gabriel, Eli, and Rose. Buchdahl is a member of the Board of Directors of Lawyers for Children, the Board of Trustees of the Abraham Joshua Heschel School, and the Board of Directors of Recess Activities, Inc.Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.Specialties: Trial lawyer, commercial litigation.
Experience
Partner
Apr 2007 — Present · New York, NY, US
Partner in New York office of nationwide litigation boutique law firm.
Education
Yale University
B.A.
1990 — 1994
Yale Law School
J.D.
1994 — 1997
Skills
- Legal Advice
- Appeals
- Securities Litigation
- Patent Litigation
- Arbitration
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Trademark Infringement
- Breach of Contract
- Trials
- Business Litigation
- Civil Litigation
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