Three Yankwitt LLP Partners Named to Legal 500’s Inaugural NYC Elite List

White Plains, NY (March 6, 2025) – Yankwitt LLP is thrilled to announce that three of its partners—Russell Yankwitt, Jason Swergold, and Michael Reed—have been named to The Legal 500’s inaugural New York City Elite list for Commercial Disputes. Yankwitt LLP is the only Westchester-based law firm ranked in the New York City Elite in Commercial Disputes.

One of the most trusted and respected legal rankings, The Legal 500 highlights top attorneys who lead high-stakes, market-defining litigation. The selection process is rigorous, incorporating extensive research, peer and referee feedback, and a review of key matters handled by nominees over the past year.

“This recognition from The Legal 500 is a testament to our firm’s reputation for excellence in commercial litigation,” said Russell Yankwitt, Managing Partner. “It also speaks to our commitment to zealously advocate for our clients and provide tailored solutions that align with their business and personal objectives.”

The Legal 500 US Elite features standout attorneys at regional powerhouses, acknowledging their exceptional legal skills and client advocacy. Yankwitt LLP’s inclusion further cements its reputation as Westchester County’s go-to law firm for high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation.

About Yankwitt LLP
Founded in 2009, Yankwitt LLP is Westchester County’s go-to law firm for high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation. With one of the most experienced litigation teams in the county, Yankwitt LLP represents businesses and high-net-worth individuals across a broad range of matters. The firm frequently serves as trial counsel for local law firms and is often called upon by national law firms to handle cases that fall outside their scope or present conflicts of interest.

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