Attorney Profile

Mercedes Colwin

Mercedes Colwin

Gordon & Rees LLP
90 Broad Street, 23rd Floor
New York, NY 10004
Contact Contact Mercedes Colwin
T: 212-269-5500
F: 212-269-5505

Visit: www.gordonrees.com
Practice areas: Civil Litigation Defense (50%), Employment Litigation: Defense (40%), Criminal Defense (10%)
Law School: Brooklyn Law School
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Profile

Mercedes Colwin is the managing partner of Gordon & Rees' New York office. She handles a variety of litigation including employment law, commercial litigation, products liability, civil rights violations, and criminal law. Ms. Colwin has successfully tried 43 cases to verdict in various jurisdictions throughout the nation. While working as a partner in a regional New York firm, Ms. Colwin served as a Civil Administrative Law Judge and presided over 3,000 cases. Ms. Colwin has been recognized by Forbes Business American Airlines as one of the six most influential women in America and is a recipient of Notre Dame Law School's prestigious Graciela Olivarez Award for outstanding achievement. Widely regarded as one of the top national legal analysts on the Fox News Network, she appears in order to discuss critical legal issues and high-profile cases.

Selected to:

New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2007 - Metro

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