Kevin Rosen
USA Guide 2024
Star Individuals : Law Firm Defense
Star Individuals
About
Provided by Kevin Rosen
Practice Areas
Kevin Rosen has been lauded as one of the country’s top “go-to” lawyers to defend all types of complex and high-stakes claims against law firms across the country in state and federal courts, bankruptcy courts, and arbitrations. For more than 35 years, Kevin has successfully defended over 150 legal malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, aiding-and-abetting, and related lawsuits against law firms and lawyers with aggregate claims over $50 billion through trial and arbitration, dismissal, summary judgment and appeal, as well as multiple investigations of law firms by federal and state agencies. Kevin also has successfully defended myriad disqualification motions, partner departure disputes, malicious prosecution actions, and discrimination and harassment claims against law firms. More broadly, Kevin’s national practice involves handling complex business, commercial, and class action litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts and commercial and international arbitrations.
Personal
JD, Columbia University School of Law, 1987; BA, Dartmouth College, 1984.
Chambers Review
USA
Kevin Rosen's outstanding pedigree and wealth of experience in law firm defense matters sees him regularly engaged by the country's top law firms for their most complex and sophisticated legal issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is, for me, the go-to lawyer for truly massive representations of law firms. His ability to marshal the resources necessary for enterprise-threatening lawsuits is just unparalleled."
"Kevin is simply the best lawyers' lawyer in the country."
"The experience working with Kevin is phenomenal. He's able to dig deeply into cases and he's just incredibly thorough and strategic in terms of working out what can be accomplished and how to get there."
"I can think of few partners at his level of prowess in terms of strategy. He thinks about cases from every angle and communicates that to us - he's not just in his head, but he engages with the client, so you understand his thought process."
"I would say Kevin is the pre-eminent lawyer in this area in that he's excellent at both strategy, execution and finesse. He really is who you call when you have a big problem."
"He is, for me, the go-to lawyer for truly massive representations of law firms. His ability to marshal the resources necessary for enterprise-threatening lawsuits is just unparalleled."
"Kevin is simply the best lawyers' lawyer in the country."
"The experience working with Kevin is phenomenal. He's able to dig deeply into cases and he's just incredibly thorough and strategic in terms of working out what can be accomplished and how to get there."
"I can think of few partners at his level of prowess in terms of strategy. He thinks about cases from every angle and communicates that to us - he's not just in his head, but he engages with the client, so you understand his thought process."
"I would say Kevin is the pre-eminent lawyer in this area in that he's excellent at both strategy, execution and finesse. He really is who you call when you have a big problem."