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Jared Stanisci
Partner Corporate & Finance
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Jared advises financial institutions, institutional investors, corporations and directors on complex commercial and securities litigation matters. He supports clients in managing high-stakes disputes across a range of industries, including financial services, pharmaceuticals, real estate and technology.
His practice includes securities and shareholder litigation, M&A disputes, shareholder activism matters, breach of fiduciary duty claims and internal investigations, as well as complex contractual disputes and litigation involving financial instruments and structured products. He works with clients across all stages of litigation, from strategy and discovery through to trial and resolution.
Jared brings extensive experience in large-scale and multi-faceted disputes, providing commercially focused and strategic advice in complex and evolving litigation environments.
Jared is also actively involved in diversity, inclusion and pro bono initiatives, including as former chair and current partner sponsor of the firm’s LGBTQ Network, where he has led initiatives such as transgender name change clinics delivered in collaboration with clients and non-profit organizations.
Recognition
- Lawdragon – 500 Leading Litigators in America (2025, 2026)
- Crain’s New York Business – Notable LGBTQIA+ Leader (2024)
- The Legal 500 US – Securities Litigation: Defense (2025)
Representative experience
Advising a Chinese natural gas distributor in class actions alleging breach of fiduciary duty in connection with a going-private transaction.
Advising a financial advisor to Jos. A. Bank in litigation related to its multi-billion dollar sale to Men's Wearhouse.
Advising a financial institution in SDNY litigation relating to lender disclosures on a US$333m loan for a Chicago hotel.
Advising a global asset management company in an ERISA class action in federal court in Colorado alleging breach of fiduciary duty over proprietary retirement plan investment options.
Advising a global asset management company in multiple securities fraud actions arising from its role as calculation agent for a series of exchange traded notes.
Advising a hedge fund in SDNY litigation against an asset management firm that seeded the fund for breach of contractual and disclosure obligations.
Advising a Maryland REIT in successfully defending against a hostile activist campaign by a New York hedge fund, including litigation in Texas and Maryland.
Advising a media family in litigation in the British Virgin Islands and Delaware against the Chinese conglomerate that acquired the family's media empire.
Advising a monoline insurer in fraud and breach of contract claims against Residential Funding Company over multi-billion dollar RMBS policies, and in RFC's Chapter 11 proceedings.
Advising a private international consulting firm in a breach of contract claim against a former client that refused to pay tens of millions of dollars in fees.
Advising Élan Corp. on its successful defense of a hostile tender offer from Royalty Pharma.
Advising investment advisors in government agency investigations and in their defamation claims against their former employer.
Advising LyondellBasell Industries on litigation matters associated with its bankruptcy in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
Advising Paul Manafort in successfully moving to dismiss, on double jeopardy grounds, a New York state court indictment for residential mortgage fraud.
Advising Salix Pharmaceuticals in a securities fraud class action alleging channel stuffing and misrepresentation of pharmaceutical inventory levels.
Advising Salix Pharmaceuticals in Delaware Court of Chancery litigation challenging its acquisition by Valeant.
Advising the investment company of a Greek shipping billionaire in litigation in New York and the Marshall Islands arising from investments in Greek shipping companies.
Advising Walkers Fund Services and outside directors of the Bear Stearns High Grade Structured Credit Strategies Funds in multi-billion dollar SDNY litigation.
Credentials
Education
- J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 2008
- B.A., Yale University, 2001
Bar admissions and qualifications
- New York
Court admissions
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
News
Press releases
08 September 2025
Press releases
06 May 2025
Press releases
06 September 2024