Well known for the breadth of his legal experience, every year of Leon Borstein's 40-year law practice has explored sound conclusions for his clients whether seeking corporate litigation, criminal defense or divorce and custody agreements. Having prepared literally thousands of law suits, arbitrations and hearings for individual, as well as corporate and institutional clients, he has tried hundreds of matters.  Mr. Borstein has received the highest possible Martindale-Hubbell professional rating from his peers, every year since 1994.  

Biography: Co-editor, "A Lawyers Guide to International Business Transactions," 1963. Editor; "A Transactional Guide to the U.C.C.," 1964; Peace Corps, Bolivia, 1964-66; Professor of Economics, University Gabriel Rene Moreno, Bolivia, 1965-66; United States Agency for International Development (USAID), 1966-67; Deputy Chief of Investigations, Assistant District Attorney, Kings County, New York, 1974; Chief Special Prosecutor for New York City, New York Nursing Home Investigation, 1975 ; Former counsel to the International Congress of Oral Implantology (ICOI) and to the Indian Diamond and Colored Stone Association (IDCA), premiere organizations in their fields.  Currently Adjunct Professor, FINRA Arbitration and Mediation, University of San Francisco Law School, California.

Mr. Borstein has endowed a scholarship at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T) for New York students studying   Economics and Mathematics. 

Leon Borstein Practice Areas: Litigation; Commercial Law; Securities; Matrimonial Law; Entertainment Law; Criminal Law.; Employment Agreements. Cases tried in California, Delaware, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Vermont

Press:  AVENUE'S LEGAL ELITE, October 2010,  Oprah.com, May 14, 2010,

Admitted: 1968, New York, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court.

Law School: Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1964

College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S., 1961

Languages: Spanish.

Born: Camden, New Jersey, March 21, 1939
 

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