Victoria Dorfman
Work in Tom A. Jerman
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in New York, NY
Appellate, Federal, International Law
250 Vesey Street, New York, NY 10281
About Victoria Dorfman
Practice Areas
- Appellate
- Federal
- International Law
Education
- Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2001J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Class rank: Top 10%
- Law Review: Harvard Law Review, Articles, Books, and Commentaries Editor
- Harvard University, 1997A.B.
- Major: European History
- Honors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- Bayer successfully defends antitrust class action challenging settlement of Cipro patent litigation (2009)
- Bayer wins summary judgment against pest control operators antitrust class action (2009)
- Bruneian royal family defends against claims alleging diversion of assets and breaches of fiduciary duties (2009)
- Chrysler sold to Fiat-led "New Chrysler" after historic court proceedings (2009)
- Congressman wins favorable summary judgment and damages in suit over the disclosure of an illegally recorded tape (2009)
- Experian defeats putative class action in Second Circuit based on preemption of state law under the FCRA
- Experian defeats suit in Ninth Circuit challenging, under Federal Credit Reporting Act, Experian's reporting of debt discharged in bankruptcy
- Lukoil wins arbitration under UNCITRAL rules involving licensing rights to diamond mine in Russia worth $8 billion (2010)
- Maricopa County Attorney challenges the establishment of separate DUI courts for Native American and Spanish speakers (2009)
- Meshel and Gilburt successfully reverse trial court decision and compel arbitration before a panel of rabbis
- P&G wins on cutting edge discovery issues in the U.S. to suit up for foreign patent disputes over disposable training pants
- Port Authority of NY and NJ challenges DOT’s planned auction of slots at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airports (2009)
- SAC Capital Management, Macklowe Properties and 540 Madison Avenue Lease obtain partial dismissal of complaint in dispute over real estate commission (2010)
- Sherwin-Williams prevails in landmark public nuisance suit over lead pigment before Rhode Island Supreme Court (2009)
- Sierra Leone woman granted asylum under the Convention Against Torture Act
- Sinochem prevails in U.S. Supreme Court in dispute involving jurisdictional rules that apply in U.S. federal courts
- TAP Pharmaceutical successfully defends 19 Lupron® pricing actions in state and federal courts
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
Past Positions
- Justice Clarence Thomas, U.S. Supreme Court, Law Clerk
- Judge J. Michael Luttig, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, Law Clerk, 2001 - 2002
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Of Counsel
- Partner
- Practice Leader Business & Tort Litigation
- Partner
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