Kobina A. Quaye

Associate

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Kobina A. Quaye is a litigation associate with experience working with individuals and companies in state and federal litigation, white collar criminal investigations, and Hart-Scott Rodino merger compliance. Kobina also has trial experience, having served on a trial team for an insurance company in New York state court, as well as a team representing a large transportation company in Illinois state court. Kobina also maintains an active pro bono practice.

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Education

  • Columbia Law School, J.D.: Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; Managing Editor, Columbia Human Rights Law Review
  • Amherst College, B.A., Philosophy & Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought: cum laude

Professional Activities

Internship

  • The Honorable Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie for the Eastern District of New York
  • United States Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York
  • Represents global financial institution in ongoing securities litigation.
  • Represented major telecommunications company in breach of contract action in Texas.
  • Represented major transportation company in wrongful death trial in Illinois.
  • Represented major insurer in coverage trial in New York.
  • Assisted companies in completing Hart-Scott Rodino antitrust filings.