Law Practice Jeffrey Anbinder joined the firm in January 2008 as an associate of the Labor Law practice in the New York City office of Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein. Mr. Anbinder handles the representation of public sector union members in Section 75 administrative disciplinary hearings, grievance arbitrations, and Civil Service Commission appeals. Mr. Anbinder conducts legal research in preparation for contract negotiations, NLRB litigation, and employment discrimination suits. Additionally, he drafts memoranda of law, ULP charges, discovery requests, and appellate briefs.Professional Profile Before joining the firm, Mr. Anbinder assisted on a consulting basis with the discovery and disclosure process in significant matters of litigation at several prominent New York law firms. Prior to that, he served as an associate at Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP, a leading New York medical malpractice defense firm. Mr. Anbinder started his legal career at the Innocence Project, a clinic of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law whose mission is to secure the exoneration and release of factually innocent inmates through the use of DNA evidence.Education Mr. Anbinder received his law degree from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2005. There he received recognition as Best Oralist in the Monrad G. Paulsen Moot Court Competition, and went on to represent Cardozo in the Moot Court Nationals. Mr. Anbinder graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts in English in 1994; he stayed on at Cornell in the Alumni Affairs & Development Division, first as a Development Assistant, then as a Reunion Campaign Officer. He later did similar fund-raising work for Columbia University, which he left to attend law school.Publications During law school, Mr. Anbinder wrote case analyses for several issues of the New York Real Estate Reporter. He now contributes regularly to The True Stella Awards, an online newsletter about frivolous lawsuits and other abuse of the American court system.Admissions Mr. Anbinder was admitted to practice law in New York State in 2006. |