Olshan Law: Attorney Profiles: Thomas J. Fleming

THOMAS J. FLEMING
Partner / New York

Mr. Fleming has extensive experience in commercial litigation in the state and federal courts of New York and around the country. He has served as lead counsel in over 30 trials and successfully argued numerous federal appeals. He has special expertise in contests for corporate control and has advised management and dissidents in over 30 such contests, many of which have resulted in proxy or tender offer litigation. He also maintains an active practice before FINRA and AAA. His clients have included major financial institutions including Shenkman Capital Management, Steel Partners, Wheatley Partners, and many brokerage firms and other members of the securities industry.

Mr. Fleming co-authors our Litigation Blog with Lori Marks-Esterman, offering updates on important First Department decisions that every commercial practitioner should understand: First Department Commercial Litigation Review. He has been repeatedly named to the New York Super Lawyers list, a Thomson Reuters lawyer rating service, since 2007.

BAR ADMISSIONS
2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
1991, U.S. Tax Court
1989, U.S. Supreme Court
1985, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
1981, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts
of New York
1980, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
1979, New York

MEMBER
New York County Bar Association
District of Columbia Bar Association
Massachusetts Bar Association