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About
Provided by Scott Edelman
Practice Areas
Securities Litigation, General Commercial Litigation and White Collar Crime and Government Investigations.
Career
Scott A. Edelman is Chairman of Milbank LLP and a member of the firm’s Litigation & Arbitration Group. Recognized as one of the country’s top litigators and corporate advisers, he specializes in high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation and trials across several substantive areas of the law, including securities, commercial and white collar. Over the course of his career, Mr. Edelman has taken more than 18 cases to trial and argued dozens of appeals, accumulating a slew of honors along the way. He has tried dozens of civil and criminal cases representing numerous corporations and individuals. Mr. Edelman joined Milbank in 1994 and became a partner in 1995. Prior to joining Milbank, Mr. Edelman served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York from 1990 to 1994.
Professional Memberships
Fellow, The American College of Trial Lawyers
Personal
Harvard Law School, J.D.
Yale University, M.A.
Yale University, B.A.
Chambers Review
USA
Scott Edelman comes highly recommended for his impressive practice, which covers high-stakes commercial disputes and securities class and derivative actions, as well as criminal mandates.
Scott Edelman comes highly recommended for his impressive practice, which covers high-stakes commercial disputes and securities class and derivative actions, as well as criminal mandates.
Chairman of the firm Scott Edelman is recognized for the deft guidance he provides to companies facing criminal investigations and trials.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His judgment is outstanding."
"Scott thinks outside the box and is effective in framing issues in relation to how they will help or hinder Milbank's clients."
"He's an eminently qualified adviser to clients of the highest profile. He has tremendous gravitas and experience and his judgment is impeccable."
"His judgment is outstanding."
"Scott thinks outside the box and is effective in framing issues in relation to how they will help or hinder Milbank's clients."
"He's an eminently qualified adviser to clients of the highest profile. He has tremendous gravitas and experience and his judgment is impeccable."