Kenneth D. Goldberg

Kenneth D. Goldberg

The Chartwell Law Offices, LLP

Admiralty and Maritime Lawyers in New York, NY in New York, NY

New York, NY610-666-7700
Admiralty and MaritimeCommercial LitigationConstruction LitigationConsumer Credit DefenseDefense of Self-Insured EntitiesDefense of Businesses

About Kenneth D. Goldberg

Kenneth D. Goldberg is the Managing Partner of the New York office. He is a 1970 graduate of Queens College of the City University of New York and a 1974 graduate of Brooklyn Law School where he was an editor of the Brooklyn Law Review. He is admitted in the State of New York, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of the United States District Courts located in New York. For more than 30 years he has handled a wide variety of litigations, developing broad based expertise not only in all aspects of commercial litigation and arbitration but in all facets of the representation of insurance carriers and self-insureds. His broad and diverse client base includes numerous property and casualty insurers; several of the leading Fortune 500 companies, including one of the largest credit and charge card companies in the world and one of the leading automotive finance companies in the country; the largest private university in the United States; and one of the leading internet based companies presently doing business in that growing market. He has successfully represented his clients in both Federal and State courts, and before the American Arbitration Association, in New York State and a number of other jurisdictions. He has expanded his practice to incorporate complex mediation, having recently acted as a private mediator in a dispute between two multi-state corporations. He has also used his training as an educator to travel throughout the country to provide seminars to his clients on numerous legal issues.

Education

Legal Education

  • Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York, 1974
  • J.D.
  • Law Review: Brooklyn Law Review, Staff Member & Editor, 1972 - 1974

Non Legal Education

  • Queens College of the City, University of New York, 1970
  • B.A.
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Honors: Dean's List
  • Honors: Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society
  • Major: Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Senior Partner
  • References
  • ACE USA
  • American Express
  • Allied Van Lines
  • Nissan North America
  • Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
  • Chubb Insurance Group
  • New York University
  • Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co.

Representative Cases

  • Dunn v. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
  • Citation: 692 N.Y.S. 2d 149
  • Court: Supreme Court, Appellate Division, New York
  • Year: 1999
  • Serial Number: 1999144252
  • Generali - U.S. Branch v. Caribe Realty
  • Citation: 612 N.Y.S. 2d 296
  • Court: Supreme Court, New York
  • Year: 1994
  • Serial Number: 1994109844
  • Sievert v. Morlef
  • Citation: 631 N.Y.S. 2d 774
  • Year: 1995
  • Serial Number: 1995201036
  • Eaves Brooks v. Y.B.H.
  • Citation: 557 N.Y.S. 2d 286
  • Court: Court of Appeals, New York
  • Year: 1990
  • Serial Number: 1990091762

Published Works

Articles

  • The Pension Dilemma: An Analysis of Discord between the IRS and the NLRB, 39 Brooklyn Law Review 684, 1973

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 1975
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1975
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1975
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1999
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1975

Other Affiliations

  • Defense Research Institute
  • Trucking Industry Defense Association

Attorney Details

Full NameKenneth D. Goldberg
FirmThe Chartwell Law Offices, LLP
AddressOne Battery Park Plaza, 35th Floor, New York, NY 10004
Phone610-666-7700
Phone212-968-2400
Websitewww.chartwelllaw.com
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