A Shareholder and Chair of Polsinelli's Real Estate Litigation Group, Gabriel Levinson is a strategically aggressive litigator. Business leaders turn to him when they need a fierce advocate and savvy business advisor to protect their rights and interests, or when their profitability or reputation are under siege.Gabriel has successfully challenged and defeated adversaries in a broad spectrum of complex legal matters, and regularly appears pro hac vice in both state and federal jurisdictions across the United States. He has secured hard-won jury and non-jury verdicts in New York courts in the areas of commercial, contractual, real estate, entertainment, and insurance recovery litigation. Gabriel also arbitrates and mediates cases before multiple alternative dispute resolution tribunals, such as the American Arbitration Association and the Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services.Gabriel’s national and international clients include global retailers; world-renowned vineyards; national distributors; commercial and residential real estate owners, operators, and developers; asset management firms; nightlife and restaurant owners, operators, and developers; financial and real estate investors; design professionals; entrepreneurs; artists; and high-net-worth individuals. He also works closely with boards of corporations and majority shareholders, including co-op and condominium boards.Gabriel also heads sensitive internal investigations to uncover fraudulent conduct and mitigate damages for retail companies and multinational corporations. He makes independent assessments and recommendations, recognizing that proactive and aggressive crisis management mitigates or eliminates a company’s exposure. He also assists clients with fraud prevention and assessments, drawing on his training as a Certified Fraud Examiner.

Partner in the Litigation, Retail, and Real Estate Practice Groups.