James P. Kreindler
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Aviation & Aerospace, Criminal Law
750 Third Avenue, 32nd Floor, New York, NY 10017
About James P. Kreindler
Practice Areas
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Criminal Law
Education
- Columbia Law School, New York, New York, 1980J.D.
- Honors: Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
- Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1977B.A.
- Honors: magna cum laude
Classes and Seminars
- Panelist, Progress Report on the September 11 Litigation, 2019 Voices of September 11th Forum
- Keynote Speaker, 9/11: The Greatest Untold Story, 12th Annual McGill Conference: International Aviation Liability, Insurance & Finance, 2019, Montreal, Canada
- Panelist, Progress Report Since the Enactment of JASTA, 2018 Voices of September 11th Forum
- Speaker, Utah State Bar Conference, 2013
- Speaker, Preemption and Punitive Damages - The Colgan Flight 3407 Buffalo Crash, 23rd Annual Aviation Law and Insurance Symposium 2012, Orlando, FL
- Speaker, Update on Air Mass Disaster Cases – Colgan Crash, The National Air and Transportation Law Conference, 2010, Washington, DC
- Panelist, From Warsaw to Montreal: Creative Litigation of Airline Accidents, 2008 International Airline Transportation Association (IATA) Legal Symposium, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Speaker, The Pan Am 103 Story – a 20 Year Saga, 2008 American Bar Association, Aviation and Space Law Litigation National Program in Washington DC
- Speaker, International Airline Transportation Association Meeting
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1981
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1981
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1981
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1985
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1983
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member, Committee on Aviation Litigation)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors)
- New York County Lawyers Association (Member, Subcommittee on Aviation)
- Plaintiffs’ Committee 9/11 Terrorism Litigation (Co-Chair)
- State Chair Committee, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2019 - 2020 (New York Chair)
- International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2018 - 2019 (Board of Directors)
- Chairman Plaintiffs’ Committee for Colgan Air 3407
- Member, Executive Committee of the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee for Egypt Air Flight 990
- Member, Plaintiffs’ Committee for Swissair Flight 111
- Member, Plaintiffs’ Committee for TWA Flight 800
- Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Past Positions
- Kings county District Attorney, A.D.A., 1980 - 1983
Fraternities and Sororities
- Kappa Kappa Kappa
Office Info
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- Aviation & Aerospace, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Litigation
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