About Howard F. Sidman
Practice Areas
- Insurance
- Product Liability
- Business Law
- Class Actions
- Financial
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 2000J.D.
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1997B.A.
- Major: Political Science
- Honors: With Honors
Representative Cases
- Citibank pursues breach of contract action against Korea's SK Group (2009)
- Citibank successfully opposes Rule 304 petition to commence bankruptcy proceeding to stay other pending proceedings (2009)
- Federated defends against bankrupt former vendor's putative class action alleging improper expense offsets and discounts (2009)
- HRH Prince Jefri defends against litigation brought in the United States and elsewhere by the Brunei Investment Agency (2011)
- Huntsman Corporation recovers $475 million from over 20 reinsurance companies (2010)
- Huntsman Corporation successfully recovers $7 million from reinsurance companies with respect to contested claims relating to Hurricane Rita (2010)
- IBM pursues litigation for coverage of defense costs and indemnity for toxic tort claims (2009)
- IBM wins summary judgment in defense of age discrimination claims against its cash balance pension plan (2009)
- McLeodUSA defends securities fraud action (2009)
- Mitsubishi pursues injunctive relief in N.Y. Supreme Court in international multi-million dollar letter-of-credit dispute (2009)
- NACCO resolves claims against Harbinger hedge funds (2011)
- Prince Jefri Bolkiah, member of Bruneian royal family, pursues claims of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty against two former advisors (2009)
- Satellite operator wins multi-million dollar award in arbitration against commercial satellite launcher (2011)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Insurance
- Product Liability
- Business Law
- Class Actions
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