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Sheila Birnbaum is a lawyer with practice area includes Appeals & Appellate, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury in New York City, New York.
Partner Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Year: 1985 - 2013
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Adjunct Professor of Law New York University School of Law
Year: 1984 - 2006
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Associate Dean of the Graduate Division New York University School of Law
Year: 1982 - 1984
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Professor of Law New York University School of Law
Year: 1972 - 1978
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Partner Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Year: Current
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American Bar Association Member (Current)
New York Women’s Bar Association President (1974 - 1975)
New York State Advisory Committee on Civil Practice Chair (1981 - 1986)
Council of the Section of Torts and Insurance Practice Member (1982 - 1986)
Association of the Bar of the City of New York Vice President (1987 - 1987)
Second Circuit Committee on the Improvement of Civil Litigation Member (1986 - 1988)
New York State Judicial Commission on Minorities Member (1988 - 1991)
Second Circuit Task Force for Racial, Ethnic and Gender Fairness Executive Director (1994 - 1997)
House of Delegates Member (1997 - 1998)
Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Rules and Civil Procedure, U.S. Supreme Court Member (1997 - 2004)
American Law Institute Member of Council (1989 - Current)
Commission on Fiduciary Appointments Chair (2000 - Current)
Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert First President and Founding Member (Current)
Advisory Committee to the Restatement of the Law of Product Liability and the Complex Litigation Project Member (Current)
Special Committee on the Future of the Legal Profession Member (1996 - 1997)
Skadden Adds Another Win to String of Significant Appellate Victories for State Farm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (December 1, 2005)
Court Declines Litigants' Invitations To Broaden Boundaries of New York Law New York Law Journal (September 11, 2006)
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That State Punitive Damages Awards That Punish for Harm Caused to Non-parties to the Lawsuit Violate Due Process Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (February 20, 2007)
Court of Appeals: Examining Duty, Causation, Privilege Issues New York Law Journal (September 10, 2007)
Legal Leaders 2015.0
Nationwide – Product Liability & Mass Torts, Chambers USA 2014.0
Law360 2010.0
The National Law Journal 2013.0
The International Who’s Who of Product Liability Defence Lawyers
Note: 2005-Present
New York University School of Law LL.B
Year: 1965
Hunter College B.A.
Year: 1960
Hunter College M.A.
Year: 1962
Hunter College LL.D.
Year: 2009
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