Jacob E. Amir

Associate
 

Phone: 914.681.0200
Fax: 914.684.0288
Email: JEA@ddw-law.com

Practice Areas

Biography

Mr. Amir is a member of the Commercial Litigation practice group. He also advises and represents several national and regional corporations and partnerships. Mr. Amir also counsels clients on intellectual property matters.

Prior to joining our firm, Mr. Amir was an Assistant County Attorney in the Westchester County Attorney's office and a partner in a New York City law firm.

Education

  • Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 1995) (Recipient, Jacob Burns Medal, Moot Court Honor Society)
  • New York University (B.A., 1990)

Cases of Note

  • Almond v. Westchester County Dept. of Corrections
  • Rutkunas v. Stout, 801 N.Y.S. 2d 78 (Sup. West. Co. 2005)
  • Medical Research Associates, P.C. v. Medcon Financial Services, Inc., 253 F.Supp 2d. 643 (S.D.N.Y. 2003)

Publications

  • A Review of Takings Under Kelo v. New London in Light of General Constitutional Principals and its Impact Upon Zoning Laws Restricting Socially Unacceptable Enterprises, West. B.J., Vol. 32, No. 2 (2006)
  • Prima Facie Title VII Retaliation Claims for Employer Promotions, Reassignments and Transfers, West. B.J., Vol. 33, No. 1 (2007)

Seminars

  • Lecturer, Corporation and Partnership Law

Admissions

  • New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
  • U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York

 

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