Stuart Berton Altschuler

Stuart Altschuler is of counsel to Getnick Law. He specializes in complex litigation and business counseling. He began his legal practice at Cahill Gordon & Reindel in New York, then moved to Chicago and was a partner successively at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal and Winston & Strawn. In 2011 Mr. Altschuler returned to New York and joined Getnick Law.

In Mr. Altschuler’s over 40 years of litigation experience he has represented large and small businesses and individuals in the areas of antitrust, securities, product liability, and general commercial law. He is a member of the New York and Illinois bars. He has litigated cases in the U.S. Supreme Court, numerous federal courts of appeals and district courts, and various state courts. He is a member of the American, New York State, and New York City Bar Associations.

Features

• Automotive Defects
• Business Formation (LLC, Corporation)
• Compliance and Regulatory Issues
• Contract Drafting and Negotiation
• Corporate Governance
• Dangerous Pharmaceuticals
• Defective Medical Devices
• Design Defects
• Discrimination Cases (Race, Gender, Disability)
• Employment Law for Businesses
• Failure to Provide Adequate Warnings (Labeling Issues)
• Faulty Consumer Electronics
• Freedom of Speech Cases
• Human Rights Advocacy
• Intellectual Property Protection for Businesses
• LGBTQ+ Rights
• Manufacturing Defects
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Police Misconduct
• Prisoner Rights Cases
• Religious Rights Cases

• License
  Licensed in New York
  State: New York
  Acquired: 1979
  Currently Registered
  
  Licensed in Illinois
  State: Illinois
  Acquired: 1982
  Active
  
• Honors
  N/A - AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
• Work Experience
  1990 - Present Of Counsel, Getnick Law
• Education
  1978 - Cornell - JD
  1975 - Princeton University - AB

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