Jeremy C. Sykes
Associate
Jeremy is a graduate of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. He served as a mediator with the school's Divorce Mediation Clinic and as a staff editor for the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal. He also served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Raymond J. Dearie with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Related Practices
Experience
Experience
Representative Matters
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of CMBS trust party for indemnification of its legal fees in Minnesota state court
- Obtained dismissal of multi-million-dollar CMBS litigation for lack of subject matter jurisdiction
- Obtained dismissal on behalf of an individualized mentoring program in arbitration where claimants were seeking return of fees upon completion of the program
- Successfully obtained New York Appellate Division, First Department decision affirming denial of motion for a preliminary injunction halting the sale of assets in a CMBS trust
- Advised a national consumer products company in a putative consumer class action concerning a "natural" label on client's laundry detergent products
- Advised a multinational investment bank in a mediation concerning the indemnification of its legal fees
- Advised a government housing agency in a dispute with a manufactured-home township
Insights
Insights
Credentials
Credentials
Education
- J.D. cum laude Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 2017
- Staff editor, Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
- Judicial intern, Honorable Raymond J. Dearie, United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- B.A. History summa cum laude Yeshiva University 2014
Bar Admissions
- New York
Recognition
Recognition
- Super Lawyers, Rising Star, New York Metro, 2023
- The Riverdale Jewish Center, Young Professional Leadership Award, 2022
Community
Community
Pro Bono
- Represents clients in connection with asylum applications
- Conducts internal investigations for nonprofit organizations