Atty. Marc J. Goldstein
Marc J. Goldstein is a prominent international arbitrator, perennially highly-ranked in leading peer review publications including Chambers Global , Chambers USA , Lexology Index and Best Lawyers in America .
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Marc J. Goldstein is a adr and international attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Marc J. Goldstein. Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1981). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration - Commercial (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration Worldwide (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Marc J. Goldstein is a prominent international arbitrator, perennially highly-ranked in leading peer review publications including Chambers Global, Chambers USA, Lexology Index and Best Lawyers in America
- Recognized widely as a thought leader in ADR, notably for his writing on the Arbitration Commentaries “blog” where he has published hundreds of essays on ADR since 2009, he has engaged exclusively as a neutral since 2016, arbitrating and mediating complex business and commercial disputes, both foreign and domestic
- Prior to that time, he engaged for thirty-five years in the private practice of arbitration and litigation, adding service as an ADR neutral to his work beginning in 2005
- His experience as an ADR professional is multifaceted
- he has served as a chair of arbitral tribunals, sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, emergency arbitrator, mediator and consultant in mock arbitration exercises
- Marc J. Goldstein is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of International Arbitration - Commercial
- Marc J., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2008
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Marc J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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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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