New York, NY 9/2/2009 12:48:08 AM
Christian Siebott Becomes a Partner at Bernstein Liebhard LLP
Bernstein Liebhard LLP is pleased to announce that Christian Siebott, formerly Of Counsel to the Firm, became a member of the Firm today, September 1, 2009.
Mr. Siebott is a 1998 graduate of the City University of New York School of Law, where he was the Belle Zeller Scholar. He holds degrees from both Penn State and Syracuse Universities, and has also served in the United States Air Force. Following law school, Mr. Siebott clerked in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and has served as an adjunct professor of law at Benjamin Cardozo School of Law.
Before joining the firm in 2006, Mr. Siebott was associated with a prominent Manhattan plaintiffs’ class action firm. He concentrates his practice in complex and class action litigation, and has worked on several noteworthy securities class actions, including perhaps the largest ever litigated: In re Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation. He has had significant appellate experience in federal courts of appeals and the Supreme Court, and authored and edited portions of the New York City Bar Association’s Appeals to the Second Circuit. In addition to working on individual matters, Mr. Siebott is a member of the Firm’s Appellate Practice Group which handles all the Firm’s appeals and prepares amicus curiae briefs on a pro bono basis in important cases affecting the Firm’s clients.
Mr. Siebott is committed to pro bono practice; he represents veterans in disability and pension benefit proceedings and has represented the families of uniformed rescuers before the 9/11 Victims Compensation Board. Mr. Siebott is also active in the New York City Bar Association and the Federal Bar Council. He is admitted to practice in the State of New York, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, the United States Courts of Appeals for the Federal, Second, Third, and Fourth Circuits, and the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
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