Overview
Rebecca Reese litigates complex commercial disputes before state and federal courts and provides legal counsel in white-collar criminal defense, government investigations, and enforcement proceedings, particularly for healthcare industry clients. She is experienced in all phases of litigation, including case assessment, fact and expert discovery, legal research, motion practice, trial preparation, trial, and appeals. Rebecca also maintains an active pro bono practice with a focus on representing defendants in federal criminal matters, appeals, and in habeas proceedings.
Rebecca also has experience representing debtors and creditor groups in both in- and out-of-court restructurings and other matters, including hearings before the Southern District of Texas bankruptcy court.
During law school, Rebecca was a lead articles editor for the Washington and Lee Law Review.
Results
- Represented a leading power generation and infrastructure company in litigation relating to its Chapter 11 cases with approximately $5 billion in funded debt obligations*
- Represented a leading broadcasting company and streaming service in rate-setting proceedings before the Copyright Royalty Board*
- Represented a leading pharmaceutical and healthcare company in defending antitrust claims in patent infringement litigation*
*Matter handled prior to joining the firm.
Community
- New York City Bar Association, member
Credentials
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law, JD, cum laude, 2021
Davidson College, BA, cum laude, 2016
Admissions
New York
Courts/Agencies
US District Court for the Southern District of New York
US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Languages
English
Spanish
