We are pleased to announce that Ariel Margolin, Esq. has joined the firm as our newest litigation associate.
Ariel Margolin, Esq.
Associate Attorney
Biography
Ariel Margolin is a litigation attorney at the Firm. His practice covers commercial disputes, real estate litigation, partnership and corporate disputes, and appellate advocacy.
Before joining the Firm, Ariel was a litigation associate in Manhattan. There he helped prepare high-value cases for trial and appeal, second-chaired trials and evidentiary hearings, and worked on depositions and witness preparation. He also served as contract counsel to a matrimonial and family law practice, handling matters in the Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens Supreme and Family Courts. Earlier, he clerked at a New York litigation boutique, drafting briefs and motions in state and federal courts on commercial, constitutional, land use, and intellectual property matters.
Ariel earned his J.D. from Cornell Law School, where he served as Vice President of the Cornell Association of Law and Economics, competed on the External Mock Trial team, and worked as a research assistant focused on artificial intelligence and technology regulation. He graduated summa cum laude from Macaulay Honors College at Baruch College with a B.A. in History. Ariel is fluent in Russian and speaks intermediate Spanish.
Education
- Cornell Law School, J.D.
- Macaulay Honors College at Baruch College, B.A. in History, summa cum laude
Bar Admissions
- New York
Languages
- Russian (Fluent)
- Spanish (Intermediate)