Lauren Aguiar
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Litigation: General Commercial
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About
Provided by Lauren Aguiar
Practice Areas
Ms. Aguiar has a diverse civil litigation practice focusing on trials and complex, high-profile cases, in federal and state courts. Represents both plaintiffs and defendants in breach of contract, fraud, employment, fiduciary, trust & estate, ESG, trade secret, M&A, and consumer class action litigation. President/Chair, Skadden Fellowship Foundation.
Career
Recognized as a leading litigator by Benchmark Litigation (Litigation Star), Legal 500 (General Commercial Disputes), Crain’s New York Business (Notable Women in Law), Latin America Corporate Counsel Association (leading practitioner), has been named repeatedly in The Best Lawyers in America and Benchmark Litigation, in which she is recognized as a Litigation Star, Super Lawyers and Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Global Litigators and 500 Leading Litigators in America. Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America (peer selected). Chair, PLI: Current Developments in Federal Practice. Frequent speaker and author on litigation and trial issues. She also is a fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America (an invitation-only trial lawyers honorary society).
Personal
Ms. Aguiar is active in the community, serving on the boards of multiple public interest organizations, including New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, Covenant House International, and The Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School. JD, NYU School of Law (Managing Editor, Annual Survey of American Law); BA, Connecticut College; Law Clerk, Hon. Jorge Solis, US District Judge, N.D. of Texas.
Chambers Review
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Lauren Aguiar represents clients in a range of commercial trials and appellate proceedings. She is held in high esteem for her broad-ranging caseload, with strength across matters such as bankruptcy disputes as well as consumer class actions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I could not have hoped for a more experienced, energetic or wiser counsel."
"Lauren is a fantastic person to work with. She is an extremely dedicated litigator. I feel very comfortable working with her."
"She's really sharp, extremely capable and an effective communicator. She's a good person to have on your team."
"I could not have hoped for a more experienced, energetic or wiser counsel."
"Lauren is a fantastic person to work with. She is an extremely dedicated litigator. I feel very comfortable working with her."
"She's really sharp, extremely capable and an effective communicator. She's a good person to have on your team."
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