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New York

90 Broad Street
23rd Floor
New York, NY 10004
Phone: (212) 269-5500
Fax: (212) 269-5505
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Mercedes Colwin
Mercedes Colwin

Managing Partner

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Located steps from Wall Street, the New York office of Gordon & Rees LLP has rapidly become a top player in New York’s competitive legal market.

Led by Managing Partner Mercedes Colwin, a veteran litigator, trial attorney, and FOX News legal analyst, the New York office is comprised of equally dynamic and experienced attorneys who practice in the areas of Employment Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Professional Liability Defense, Tort & Products Liability, Aviation Law, Appellate Law, Hospitality, Intellectual Property and Environmental Toxic Tort.

Our skilled legal professionals are prepared to handle the most difficult and complex legal challenges faced by today's business leaders, and they are dedicated to providing the superior service our clients expect and deserve. Our goal is to offer services that add value. To that end, our attorneys provide practical advice, conduct on-site training, and host industry seminars. Above all, our attorneys are committed to achieving the best results for our clients. Our devotion to delivering personalized and responsive service has resulted in long-lasting relationships and strong bonds with our clients.

Today, the New York office represents clients from a wide variety of industries and professions, ranging from Fortune 500 Companies, government agencies, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, law firms, construction companies, architectural & engineering firms, real estate agents and brokers, insurance companies, private business owners, corporate executives, celebrities and high profile individuals.

New York Fast Facts
  • Opened in 2005
  • 17 Attorneys
  • AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Super Lawyers® distinction in Civil Litigation Defense and Employment Litigation Defense
  • Fox News Legal Analyst
  • New York's Rising "Young Stars" Under 40 (Long Island Business News)
  • Graciela Olivarez Award for outstanding achievement as a leading Hispanic lawyer, Notre Dame Law School
  • Vice-Chair of Employment Practices and Workplace Liability Section, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
  • Co-Chair of the E-Discovery Taskforce, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
  • Vice-Chair of the ADR Masters Project, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel