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POLSINELLI names Levinson shareholder in Commercial Litigation practice

New York, NY According to POLSINELLI, Gabriel Levinson has joined the firm as a shareholder in the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice.

Levinson litigates complex and general commercial business disputes in state and federal jurisdictions across the U.S. He has successfully challenged and defeated adversaries, as well as secured jury and non-jury verdicts, in the areas of corporate, entertainment, real estate, contractual, insurance recovery, and business tort claims. 

Levinson has represented national and international companies, global retailers, boards and majority shareholders of corporations, co-op and condominium boards, world-renowned vineyards, as well as commercial and residential real estate owners, operators, and developers.  Among his client experience includes asset management firms ranging from $500 million to $16 billion under management, and other financial companies, in matters with institutional lenders and in actions concerning the enforceability of financial and commercial real estate documents.

Dan Flanigan, managing partner of POLSINELLI’s New York Office, said, “We are happy to welcome Gabriel to Polsinelli. His strategic litigation skills across a broad spectrum of complex legal matters will be a great asset.”

“I am very pleased to join Polsinelli’s highly regarded Commercial Litigation practice,” said Levinson.  “I look forward to utilizing my depth and range of litigation experience to continue to get the great results my clients have come to expect, and to further strengthen the firm’s capabilities in support of its national and international clients.”

Levinson earned his bachelor’s degree from Vassar College and his J.D. from the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law.

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