Our New York team is nationally recognized for outstanding work while maintaining a dynamic culture and a strong commitment to pro bono initiatives. Consistently ranked among the city’s best workplaces, it serves major corporations, start-ups and community organizations, providing legal innovation, leadership in landmark transactions, significant litigation wins and advancements that set new industry standards and drive positive change across multiple practice areas.
Location Highlights
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Best Lawyers ranked 33 New York lawyers among the Best Lawyers in America© and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2026
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Chambers USA 2025 ranks Sheppard's Healthcare, Real Estate Finance and Media & Entertainment: Advisory practices in New York and ranks 16 New York based lawyers individually
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#3 among Crain’s New York Business’ 2025 list of “Best Places to Work in New York City,” the 12th time the firm has been ranked on this list and the first time it has been named among the top three workplaces in the city
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Featured for representing Sotheby’s in a transaction recognized by The Real Estate Board of New York’s “Commercial Sales Most Ingenious Deal of the Year Awards," 2025
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Ranked #4 among the “Top Real Estate Law Firms” in New York City for 2024 by The Real Deal
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Recognized by World Trademark Review’s 2025 edition of WTR 1000 among the best trademark practices nationally and also in New York for enforcement and litigation
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Partners Shon Glusky and Private Equity team Co-Leader Ariel Yehezkel named among Crain’s New York Business’ 2025 List of Notable M&A Dealmakers
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Partner Wook Hwang named a 2025 New York Power Lawyer by The Hollywood Reporter
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Lucas Amodio received the firm’s 2024 Bob Gerber Pro Bono Award
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Pro Bono Partner Dan Brown has received numerous accolades for his pro bono work, including the American Bar Association’s prestigious Pro Bono Publico Award
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Co-Managing Partner Jeff Kern named a 2024 Pro Bono Top Provider by the Access to Justice Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association