Brian A. Katz
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationOlshan Frome Wolosky LLP: Advertising, Marketing & Promotions Group
Litigation Lawyers in New York, NY in New York, NY
About Brian A. Katz
Brian Katz focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation. He predominantly represents financial institutions in litigation and advisory matters involving a variety of financial instruments and transactions, including asset-backed securities, CDOs, credit default swaps, repos and other fixed income products. Brian also has experience representing lenders, private investment funds, real estate developers and mortgage loan servicers in disputes and advisory matters involving commercial and residential real estate transactions and projects, and has experience litigating in both federal and state court. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Brian A. Katz included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Named to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list, 2023 Consistently named a "Rising Star" by New York Metro Super Lawyers since 2011 Other Sources of Feedback About Brian A. Katz 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 2018 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
- Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 2006
- Juris Doctor
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Selected Best Oralist in Albers’ final argument by panel of federal appellate judges
- Honors: Winner, Boston University School of Law's Homer Albers Prize Moot Court Competition
Non Legal Education
- Tulane University, 2001
- Bachelor of Arts
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Tulane University Dean’s List
- Honors: Tulane University Honors Program
Current Employment Position(s)
- Co-Chair
Past Positions
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Brian A. Katz |
| Firm | Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP: Advertising, Marketing & Promotions Group |
| Address | 1325 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019 |
| Phone | 212-451-2258 |
| Phone | 212-451-2222 |
| Website | www.olshanlaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |