Geoffrey R. Chepiga

A Partner in the Litigation Department, Geoffrey Chepiga has worked on a variety of litigation and regulatory matters, including mergers and acquisitions litigation in Delaware Chancery Court, securities fraud litigation, SEC investigations of hedge funds, and real estate contract disputes. Mr. Chepiga also maintains a significant pro bono practice, including, at present, federal court litigation challenging New York State's practice of placing and maintaining individuals with serious mental illnesses in substandard adult homes. Mr. Chepiga is the co-author of "Ownership or Use? Civilian Property Interests in International Humanitarian Law," which appeared in the 49th volume of Harvard International Law Journal in 2008.

Practices

• Litigation
  

Education

• M.Phil, University of Cambridge
• J.D., Yale Law School
• B.A., Yale University
  cum laude 

Clerkships

• Hon. Dennis Jacobs, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
• Hon. Naomi Reice Buchwald, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Bar Admissions

• New York

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