New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue
New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue
Monica Asher focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and private client litigation. She has represented clients in partnership disputes, breach of contract, antitrust and trademark infringement matters.
Results
- Represented the owner of a prominent New York City office building in litigation brought by the owner of the largest Picasso in the United States, which hung in the building’s lobby; successfully settled the case, which resulted in the Picasso being safely removed from the building, treated by professional conservators and moved to a New York City museum
- Served as trial counsel in a six-month will contest and guardianship proceeding in the New York Supreme Court for beneficiaries of an estate valued in excess of $100 million; successfully invalidated the challenged will, several trusts and other testamentary instruments that were at issue, and the client was awarded guardianship over the incapacitated testator and attorneys’ fees
Capabilities and industries
Regional markets
Credentials
Education
- Brooklyn Law School, JD, cum laude,, Carswell Merit Scholar
- Brandeis University, BA, cum laude
Admissions
- New York
Courts / Agencies
- US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- US District Court for the Southern District of New York
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