Atty. Charles Bridge

Atty. Charles Bridge

Charlie Bridge represents clients at the trial and appellate levels in a wide range of civil litigation matters. He has experience guiding clients through class actions and other complex disputes in a variety of contexts, including securities litigation, shareholder and corporate-governance litigation, antitrust litigation, bankruptcy-related litigation, and ERISA fiduciary-duty litigation.

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Profile Summary

About Charles Bridge at a glance

Charles Bridge is a business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. Educated at Yale University (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Über uns

  • Charlie Bridge represents clients at the trial and appellate levels in a wide range of civil litigation matters
  • He has experience guiding clients through class actions and other complex disputes in a variety of contexts, including securities litigation, shareholder and corporate-governance litigation, antitrust litigation, bankruptcy-related litigation, and ERISA fiduciary-duty litigation
  • Mr. Bridge's pro bono practice is also wide-ranging and has included work on behalf of noncitizens in removal proceedings, criminal defendants, and plaintiffs in wage-and-hour litigation
  • He was a member of the WilmerHale team that helped to exonerate Jaythan Kendrick, who was released from prison in 2020 after serving 25 years for a wrongful murder conviction

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Bridge's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Bridge handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles Bridge

Where is Charles Bridge's law office located?
Charles Bridge's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Bridge handle?
Charles Bridge focuses on business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Charles Bridge go to law school?
Charles Bridge earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact Charles Bridge for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles Bridge received?
Charles Bridge's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 2016

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

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