About Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP
Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP describes itself as a litigation boutique focused on complex commercial cases, particularly disputes involving sophisticated financial, securities, antitrust, intellectual property and bankruptcy matters. The firm was founded in 2012 by former federal judge Richard J. Holwell and former White & Case colleagues Michael S. Shuster, Daniel P. Goldberg and Dorit Ungar Black. The firm's website places its headcount at over 80 lawyers.
The firm's published practice areas include antitrust, appellate work, arbitration and mediation, bankruptcy and restructuring litigation, complex commercial litigation, distressed debt and fund litigation, intellectual property, securities litigation, transnational litigation, and white collar and internal investigations. Its website also describes a long history of pro bono representation. The main office is at 425 Lexington Avenue in New York, NY 10017, in midtown Manhattan near Grand Central Terminal.
| Type | Law firm |
|---|---|
| New York offices | New York |
| Phone | 646.837.5151 |
| Website | hsgllp.com |
| Registered NY attorneys | 75 |
Practice areas
Areas of work that Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 29, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP.
Registered attorneys
Richard Holwell Currently registered James Mcguire Currently registered Michael Shuster Currently registered Beverly Au Currently registered Richard Apiscopa Currently registered Laura Lefkowitz Currently registered Luciane De Andrade Currently registered Paul Kemnitzer Currently registered James Gutierrez Currently registered Geoffrey Mcfarlane Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.