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Nicholas Crowell

Nicholas Crowell

USA 2026

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NICK CROWELL concentrates on complex securities and commercial litigation matters. He has represented many of the nation’s preeminent financial institutions, insurance companies, and investment advisers in federal and state courts, before regulatory bodies, and in arbitrations. He has experience with matters encompassing securities and commodities trading, derivative products, insurance and reinsurance disputes, distressed assets, real estate, bankruptcy, accounting fraud, and antitrust violations. Nick also regularly represents clients in investigations, including by the SEC, FINRA, the Department of Justice, and state regulators.

Nick’s recent wins include disputes over prime brokerage agreements, merger transactions, governance, and partnership agreements, with actions in Delaware, Georgia, New York, Puerto Rico, and before FINRA and AAA arbitration panels. He has substantial experience with broker-dealers and investment funds, including handling internal and regulatory investigations, and he regularly counsels private equity and venture capital firms, hedge funds, and mutual funds on a variety of disputes and risk management issues.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: Securities - New York

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Nicholas Crowell is an experienced litigator with expertise advising on a wide variety of securities-related matters, including fraud and breach of contract claims. His experience also includes matters before the Delaware courts.

Strengths

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  • Nicholas is a fabulous and highly practical lawyer. He is tough, highly responsive and smart.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

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