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Lynne M. Fischman Uniman

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Partner

Career

Lynne is the founding member of the litigation department of the New York Office of Andrews Kurth LLP. She has more than 30 years of experience in trial work, appellate advocacy and alternative dispute resolution procedures. Her practice is broad-based and includes disputes involving breach of contract, employment, class actions, contested corporate acquisitions and divestitures, fraud, trademark, securities, professional malpractice, sports and entertainment, trusts and estates, tax, bankruptcy, real estate and banking. Lynne also has a long history advising several Fortune 500 companies on ways to manage and control litigation volume and expense.

Lynne has been the Managing Partner of the New York office since 2000 and was Recruiting Partner from 1990-2008. Lynne was a founding member of the Women’s Initiative Committee. She sits on the Partner Compensation Committee, Diversity, Client Screening and Conflicts Committees.

Memberships

New York State Bar Board of Advisors, New York State Bar Association Managing Partners Conference (2016–2017)

Education

LLM, New York University School of Law JD, cum laude, Brooklyn Law School BA, summa cum laude, New York University