Adam M. Bialek

Adam M. Bialek

Super Lawyers®

Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP

Commercial Litigation & Arbitration Lawyers in New York, NY in New York, NY

New York, NY212-651-5659
Commercial Litigation & ArbitrationEmployment Litigation & CounselingSecurities & Governance Litigation

About Adam M. Bialek

Adam M. Bialek concentrates his practice in commercial litigation and arbitration with broad experience in large, complex commercial cases. Over the course of his career, Adam has litigated and arbitrated a wide range of disputes, but concentrates in such areas as commercial contracts, employment matters, securities, insurance and reinsurance matters, derivative financing, and products liability. Adam also has extensive experience in all procedural aspects of litigation, including venue challenges, forum selection clauses, declaratory judgment practices, discovery, motion practice, trial, post-trial, and appeals. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Adam M. Bialek included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Super Lawyers - Business Litigation, 2019-2023 Super-Lawyers - Rising Star - Business Litigation, 2011 - 2017 Other Sources of Feedback About Adam M. Bialek Included on the 2025New York Metro Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2019 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2016 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2015 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2014 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2013 New York Metro Super Lawyers list 2012 New York — Metro Super Lawyers list 2011 New York Metro Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2002
  • J.D.

Non Legal Education

  • Boston University, 1999
  • B.A.
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Major: Economics and Environmental Analysis and Policy

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner
  • Languages
  • English
  • Representative Clients
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Company as receiver for Signature Bank
  • AIG
  • Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
  • Tusk Strategies LLC
  • Preston Hollow Community Capital

Representative Cases

  • Schaeffer v. Signature Bank, et al., Case No. 1:23-cv-01921 (E.D.N.Y.)
  • Singh v. Signature Bank, et al., Case No.: 1:23-cv-02501 (E.D.N.Y.).
  • American General Life Insurance Company, et al., v. Schahin Petróleo e Gás S,A,, et al., No. 2017-19016 (Dist. Ct. Harris County, Tex.).
  • In re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al., Case No. 08-13555 (SCC) (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.), Adversary Proceeding No. 16-01019 (SCC).
  • Bank v. Uber Technologies, Inc. et al., No. 1:16-cv-5845 (CBA)(VMS)(E.D.N.Y.).
  • Standard General L.P. et al. v. Tusk Strategies, Inc. et al., 652407/2020 (Sup. Ct. 2020).

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 2003
  • New Jersey, 2002

Attorney Details

Full NameAdam M. Bialek
FirmWollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP
Address500 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10110
Phone212-651-5659
Websitewww.wmd-law.com
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