John A Neuwirth
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Litigation: Securities
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About
Provided by John A Neuwirth
Practice Areas
John A. Neuwirth is Co-Head of Weil’s nationwide Securities Litigation practice and a member of the firm’s Management Committee. John is regularly recognized among the country’s leading securities and business litigators. He focuses on litigating securities, M&A, derivative, fiduciary duty, and complex business and corporate matters at the trial and appellate levels in both federal and state courts, and before arbitration panels. John also counsels boards of directors, board committees, and senior management on M&A, corporate governance, securities, disclosure, regulatory, and other issues, and provides representation in connection with governmental, regulatory and internal investigations, and proxy contests.
Personal
Hamilton College (BA); New York University School of Law (JD).
Chambers Review
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John Neuwirth acts for corporate clients in major securities class actions, M&A litigation and cases alleging breaches of fiduciary duty.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"John is very confident in his knowledge and allows us to put our very best foot forward in what can be very thorny issues."
"He is a terrific, highly skilled lawyer with excellent interpersonal skills and good common sense."
"His strength is his expertise in legal arguments and strategy. He presents well in front of business leadership and provides strong brief writing and advocacy before judges."
"John is very confident in his knowledge and allows us to put our very best foot forward in what can be very thorny issues."
"He is a terrific, highly skilled lawyer with excellent interpersonal skills and good common sense."
"His strength is his expertise in legal arguments and strategy. He presents well in front of business leadership and provides strong brief writing and advocacy before judges."