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Yonaton Aronoff

Harris St. Laurent

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Litigation Star
Practice Areas:
Commercial
Employment
Jurisdictions:
Biography

Yonaton is deeply experienced in all aspects of complex commercial litigation and has led litigation and trial teams before federal and state courts as well as through arbitration, mediation, and evidentiary hearings. He represents businesses and individual clients as both plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes disputes spanning a broad array of claims and subject matters. He has successfully litigated cases involving intellectual property disputes, business torts, founders’ rights, business divorces, commercial contract disputes, executive employment matters, and trade secret theft.

Recent matter/case highlights
  • First-chaired Federal jury trial on behalf of university resulting in historic multi-million-dollar ($75M+) verdict under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

  • Successfully defending and resolving a series of well-publicized claims alleging workplace toxicity against the founder and CEO of a tech startup.

  • Successfully defending and resolving a series of well-publicized claims alleging workplace toxicity against the founder and CEO of a tech startup.
Key practice areas
  • Commercial disputes
  • Intellectual property
  • Labor and employment
Sector expertise

  • Financial services
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Pharmaceutical and life sciences
  • Technology and telecommunications
Academic qualifications

  • B.A., Brown University, 1999
  • J.D., University of California at Berkeley School of Law, 2003
Bar Admissions
  • New York State, 2004
  • Southern District of New York, 2004
Address:
40 Wall St, 53rd Floor
New York, NY 10005
Tel:+19176708741 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.hs-law.com/yonaton-aronoff