Atty. Ross E. Firsenbaum

Atty. Ross E. Firsenbaum

Ross Firsenbaum has a broad civil litigation and trial practice with an emphasis on bankruptcy, securities and other complex commercial litigation and arbitration. He has represented major investment banks, broker dealers, investment advisors and managers, and other entities and individuals in bankruptcy, district, and state court throughout the country, and has extensive experience in FINRA and other arbitrations.

New York New York 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Ross E. Firsenbaum at a glance

Ross E. Firsenbaum is a business and litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association (2005) and New York, New York State Bar Association (2006). Educated at Boston College Law School (JD, 2005) and Amherst College (BA, 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ross Firsenbaum has a broad civil litigation and trial practice with an emphasis on bankruptcy, securities and other complex commercial litigation and arbitration
  • He has represented major investment banks, broker dealers, investment advisors and managers, and other entities and individuals in bankruptcy, district, and state court throughout the country, and has extensive experience in FINRA and other arbitrations

Practice Areas Explained

Ross E. Firsenbaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ross E. Firsenbaum 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

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Ross E. Firsenbaum

Where is Ross E. Firsenbaum's law office located?
Ross E. Firsenbaum'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 Ross E. Firsenbaum handle?
Ross E. Firsenbaum focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Ross E. Firsenbaum practiced law?
Ross E. Firsenbaum has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Ross E. Firsenbaum go to law school?
Ross E. Firsenbaum earned their education at (JD, 2005); (BA, 2002).
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What awards or recognition has Ross E. Firsenbaum received?
Ross E. Firsenbaum's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Practice Areas

Education

JD
Boston College Law School
- 2005
BA
Amherst College
- 2002

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association
Admitted: 2005
New York, New York State Bar Association
Admitted: 2006

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