Dave Holgado Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Supervised Assistant Attorneys General in Bureau of Consumer Frauds & Protection with respect to investigations and enforcement actions relating to telecommunications, utilities, student lending, pharmaceutical, consumer finance, home mortgage, and other industries. Represented the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) in various matters relating to financial guaranty insurers. Served as lead trial counsel for DFS in its successful defense of Article 78 proceedings and related actions brought by structured finance policyholders of MBIA seeking to overturn approval of its restructuring (see Brendan Pierson, MBIA Restructuring Decision Defended as Easily "Rational," N.Y.L.J., May 22, 2012, at 1). Recipient of Louis J. Lefkowitz Memorial Award.

New York, New York, United States

Developed broad range of litigation experience at trial and appellate levels in both state and federal courts in various practice areas, including Securities, First Amendment, Copyright/Trademark, Antitrust, Insurance, Employment, Professional Liability and General Commercial Litigation; drafted memoranda for numerous dispositive, procedural, and evidentiary motions; appeared at hearings and trials; took and defended depositions of fact and expert witnesses; advised clients on potential liability, internal management affairs, document retention policies, and contractual drafting.

New York, New York, United States

Defended Time Warner in nationwide class action alleging violations of Cable Act privacy provisions and state UDAP statutes. Represented CBS in its defense of copyright infringement claims.

J.D., 3.52 (Cum Laude)

Activities and Societies: Cornell Law Review, Public Interest Law Union

B.A., Economics

Activities and Societies: Mask & Wig Club