Gary P. Naftalis
Lawyer, Person
1941 –
Who is Gary P. Naftalis?
Gary P. Naftalis is a leading American trial lawyer, and serves as head of the litigation department and co-chair of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, the New York City law firm. Naftalis graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Rutgers University, earned a masters in history at Brown University, and graduated from Columbia Law School, where he was an editor on the Columbia Law Review.
After clerking for the Honorable William B. Herlands on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, he joined the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. Naftalis spent six years at the Office, ultimately holding the post of Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division. After a stint as Special Assistant to the U.S. Attorney for the Virgin Islands, Naftalis entered private practice, first as a partner at Orans, Elsen, Polstein & Naftalis, and then as a partner at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP. Naftalis has also been a Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law School and Harvard Law School.
The Wall Street Journal recently declared him "the Zelig of the white-collar bar: He's everywhere."
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