Board of Advisors
Chaired by Sheila Birnbaum ‘65, the Center on Civil Justice Board of Advisors consists of lawyers and judges who practice at the highest level of the civil legal profession. We are privileged to follow the strategic lead of our Board Members, who see firsthand the issues that civil courts face and guide our Center in resolving those issues.
Board Chair
Dechert LLP
Board Members
US District Court for the District of Nevada
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Selendy Gay Elsberg
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
The Lanier Law Firm
US Court Of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Lovell Stewart Halebian Jacobson LLP
JAMS
NYU School of Law Dean and Cecelia Goetz Professor of Law
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Susman Godfrey LLP
Cartiga, LLC
US District Court for the Northern District of Florida
US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
US District Court for the District of Columbia
US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Seeger Weiss LLP
O’Melveny and Myers
Burford Capital
Law Finance Group Holdings LP