Elliot Schnapp, Attorney
Dispute Resolution, Advertising, Admiralty & Maritime, Antitrust, Government
- Law Office: Gordon Gordon & Schnapp PC
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- Law School: Columbia University Law School, J.D.
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- Licensed: 51 years
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Secured jury verdicts and administrative findings in favor of corporate clients such as Hill & Knowlton, Inc. and Holmes Protection Group, Inc. in employment discrimination cases;
Represented both companies and investors in securities fraud litigations and arbitrations and high profile RICO actions such as those involving Charles Atkins (The Securities Groups litigation)
Handled multi-million dollar disputes arising from corporate acquisitions;
Prosecuted and defended lawsuits and arbitration proceedings arising from employment contracts, including injunction proceedings under non-compete and confidentiality provisions;
Handled media-related arbitrations, commercial real estate disputes, litigation among principals of closely held corporations, and insurance coverage disputes;
Engaged as special litigation counsel to Chapter XI debtors and as counsel to members of Creditors' Committee in major bankruptcies including the LTV Bankruptcy
Mr. Schnapp is known for his ability to effectively conduct appellate practice on behalf of clients. An extraordinary writer, Elliot has briefed and argued at least 50 appeals for clients in the New York State appellate courts and in the Federal Courts of Appeal for the Second, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits.
Elliot has participated both in the cultural and public life of his community. He is an accomplished choral singer, who has worked tirelessly to support non-profit choral groups such as the New Calliope Singers and The Riverside Choral Society. Currently, he has been assisting in the establishment of a non-profit education corporation to launch the first ever recovery high school in New York City.
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Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Columbia University Law School | J.D. | Law School | N/A |
Columbia College A.B. |
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New York | 1974 |
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People of the State of New York v. Jory Lawrence
Payton v. New York 1980
Masterwear Corporation v. Norman Bernard
Davison et al. v. First Pennco et al. (The Securities Groups Litigations)
Baje Realty Corp. v. Arthur Cutler et al
ABS Partnership v, AirTran Airlines, Inc.
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Update Date: 2023-06-21
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265 Riverside Dr
Apt 9C
New York, NY 10025