Linda Martin

Practice Areas

Linda is a partner in the firm’s dispute resolution practice. She is co-head of our US commercial litigation practice and co-head of our global class and collective actions group.

Career

She has extensive experience resolving complex and cross-border commercial disputes across a broad range of industries and practice areas, and in all stages of business dispute resolution, including litigation, arbitration and mediation. Based in New York, she appears regularly in federal, state and bankruptcy courts across the United States.

Linda’s clients are global in scope, and she is particularly adept at helping them navigate multinational challenges, especially those arising from the overlapping and sometimes conflicting procedural, factual and regulatory regimes in which they operate. She also works frequently with our transactional and finance teams in advising corporate executives and boards on transaction-related litigation risk and corporate governance matters.

In addition to her ranking by Benchmark Litigation as a “Litigation Star” for Commercial Litigation, Linda is recognized as a “Notable Woman in Law” by Crain’s New York Business.

Personal

Linda earned her JD, cum laude, from Duke University School of Law, where she was an editor of the Duke Law Journal. She received her BA, cum laude, from Harvard University.