Aimee regularly counsels clients in general commercial litigations in State and Federal courts at both the trial and appellate levels.  She has experience representing clients in a variety of general commercial and financial disputes incuding breach of contract, securities, tax and accounting fraud, and intellectual property disputes.  

Aimee has also counseled international corporate clients and has extensive experience arbitrating international arbitrations before the International Centre for Dispute Resolution, a division of the American Arbitration Association.

Aimee received her B.B.A., with distinction, from the University of Michigan, Ross School of Business in 2004. She received her J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 2007.

Aimee is admitted to practice in the States of New York and Florida as well as the Federal Circuit and United State District Court for the Southern District of New York, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Key Experience

Represented plaintiffs and defendants in litigations involving claims for violations of civil RICO, business torts, breach of contract, copyright and patent infringement, breaches of fiduciary duties, and other commercial disputes

Represented plaintiffs and defendants in arbitrations before the International Centre for Dispute Resolution

Represented plaintiffs and defendants in appeals before state and federal appellate courts

Conducted internal investigations and audits for financial services clients

Competitively selected for the New York City Law Department Corporation Counsel's Appellate Externship while in law school.

Significant Cases and Projects

Represented and defended international financial institution in a U.S. Department of Justice tax investigation

Represented and defended Islamic financial and banking institutions against claims of terrorism financing

Represented and defended international semiconductor manufacturer in a securities class action

Represented international corporation before the Federal Circuit in an appeal of a decision against it for patent infringement

Represented and tried multi-million dollar dispute involving telecommunications firm and defense contractor

Represented Native American arts association in dispute involving copyright infringement

Career History

Associate, Mishcon de Reya New York LLP
Associate, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Articles

Savvy Use of Social Networking Sites, New York Law Journal, September 8, 2009

Class Action Defense Strategy Blog Articles

Third Circuit Affirms District Court Order Granting Class Certification In Section 11 Securities Case," December 1, 2009

Corporate & Securities Blog Articles

Second Circuit Reverses Order Disqualifying Defense Counsel In Suit Over Demutualization Of Insurance Company," October 13, 2009

New York Federal District Court Rejects Credit Rating Agencies' First Amendment Defense," September 22, 2009