Steve Mandelsberg represents financial institutions, businesses, and constituencies in major commercial disputes. As a prolific trial lawyer, he has a focus in lender liability cases, fraud-based investigations, and complex litigation.
Steve litigates, arbitrates, and mediates issues arising from financial transactions. With a career spanning 40 years of representing clients in state and federal courts across the U.S., his work is expansive. Clients seek his legal counsel in connection with loans and financing of all kinds, as well as with matters related to contract breaches, fraud, and securities.
Steve’s versatile practice also includes representing creditors and other committees, trustees, and other parties in bankruptcy proceedings; governments and companies in recovering costs for removal and abatement of asbestos; litigation funders and financing companies in enforcing funding agreements and obligations; and private equity firms and businesses in cybersecurity-related and right-to-privacy disputes and in international arbitrations.
Steve is known for sharing his vast knowledge through programs presented by the American, Canadian and New York State bar associations and the New York County Lawyers Association.
Steve is the firm’s risk management partner for the New York office.