Joshua Schlenger is a partner in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm's New York office.
Josh represents corporate clients and other business entities in high-stakes litigation in New York State and Federal courts and jurisdictions nationwide. He is an experienced trial attorney guiding clients in the financial services, pharmaceutical, aerospace, manufacturing, and other industries through commercial, real estate, distressed assets, antitrust, trade secrets, securities fraud, and bankruptcy litigation.
Clients, opposing counsel, and judges appreciate Josh for his ability to present complex facts and legal concepts in understandable ways. Josh's skill in this regard enables him to obtain results for his clients at all phases of litigation, from pre-complaint to appeal.
Josh is a member of the New York City Bar's Commercial Law & Uniform State Laws Committee, which makes recommendations to the New York Legislature regarding the adoption of the Uniform Law Commission's proposed Uniform Laws, as well as the City Bar's Ethics Committee. Josh has also been active in synagogue and communal organizational leadership.
Prior to joining Sheppard, Josh interned at the Appeals Bureau of the Queens County District Attorney's office and was a litigator at major national law firms, including one of the country's preeminent bankruptcy firms.