Atty. Gabriel Panek
Gabriel Panek is a partner in Lieff Cabraser’s New York office. Before joining our firm, Gabriel served as a judicial clerk to the Hon.
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Gabriel Panek is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Admitted to practice in New York (2018), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2019), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2019), and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (2021). Educated at New York University School of Law, New York, NY (J.D., 2017) and University of Chicago, Chicago IL (A.B., 2013). Active member of Professional Associations •American Constitution Society, New York Lawyer Chapter •New York City Bar Association, Government Ethics & State Affairs Committee. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gabriel Panek is a partner in Lieff Cabraser’s New York office
- Before joining our firm, Gabriel served as a judicial clerk to the Hon. Beverly B. Martin of the U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and to the Hon. Nicholas G. Garaufis of the U.S
- District Court for the Eastern District of New York, and as an associate at Debevoise & Plimpton
- Awards •“Rising Star for New York Metro,” Super Lawyers, 2023-2025 In the News •October 30, 2025 21 Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Selected as 2025 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars •January 6, 2025 Lieff Cabraser Announces New Partners •October 25, 2024 18 Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Selected as 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Publications & Presentations •“Furthering Society’s Interests: The Importance of Using (and Mitigating) Classwide Punitive Damages,” in The Class Action Effect: From the Legislator’s Imagination to Today’s Uses and Practices (Catherine Piche ed. 2018)
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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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