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Oberdier Ressmeyer LLP
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Oberdier Ressmeyer LLP

USA 2026

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Rankings

USA

Leading firm in USA 2026

Top figures

2

Partners

2011

Established Year

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Overview

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Oberdier Ressmeyer LLP is a New York litigation boutique whose two partners prevail against opponents represented by the largest national and international firms. The firm takes lead-counsel roles in high-stakes commercial disputes from $15 million to over $1 billion, with a particular concentration in cross-border litigation and international arbitration. Both partners personally handle every matter, from strategy through trial and appeal.

Industry sectors (9)

  • Private Equity and Venture Capital
  • Semiconductors
  • Broadcasting and Media
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Financial Services
  • Infrastructure
  • Telecommunications
  • Government and State-Owned Enterprises

Capabilities (11)

  • Complex commercial litigation
  • International arbitration (ICDR, HKIAC, ICC)
  • Cross-border and conflicts-of-laws disputes
  • Enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards
  • Partnership, LLC, private equity, and venture capital disputes
  • Real estate and construction litigation
  • RICO claims and defense
  • Bankruptcy, adversary proceedings, and cross-border insolvency
  • Trademark, trade secret, and unfair-competition disputes
  • White-collar criminal trial consulting (Economic Espionage Act, RICO)
  • Expert-witness engagements on U.S., New York, Delaware, and California law

Key people

Provided by Oberdier Ressmeyer LLP

  • Carl Oberdier

    Partner

  • Kellen Ressmeyer

    Partner

Work & experience

Provided by Oberdier Ressmeyer LLP

The firm concentrates on complex commercial litigation, international arbitration, and cross-border disputes, frequently for Chinese, Hong Kong, Latin American, and European clients in U.S. courts and before the ICDR, HKIAC, and ICC. It has recently defeated a billion-dollar RICO claim, a nine-figure arbitration demand, and it serves as strategic counsel in two of the largest U.S. corporate criminal proceedings of recent years.

Notable work

Provided by Oberdier Ressmeyer LLP

Lego Summit Co. Ltd. v. YWA-Amsterdam LLC

2025Ongoing

Defeated a preliminary injunction and attachment in a $33M Manhattan development dispute.

AECOM Tech. Servs., Inc. v. Crédit Agricole CIB

2023Completed

Intervened for the rail concessionaire and defeated bid to enjoin letter-of-credit draws on the Bogotá rail project.

Ranked Offices at Oberdier Ressmeyer LLP

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USA - Head office

New York

655 Third Avenue 28th Floor , New York, New York, USA, 10017, New York

Ranked Departments at Oberdier Ressmeyer LLP (1)

New York

Top figures

2

Partners

2011

Established Year

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