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About Stephen Brodsky

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Stephen L. Brodsky

Stephen L. Brodsky is a Partner of Mazzola Lindstrom, LLP and is resident in the firm’s New York City office. Stephen has practiced complex commercial litigation for more than twenty-five years. Over his career, Stephen has litigated significant, high dollar matters in federal and state courts across the United States. He has argued at the trial and appellate levels and served as trial counsel in both bench and jury trials. He also represents his clients in arbitrations, mediation, and administrative proceedings. Finally, he resolves his clients’ matters through negotiations and without formal litigation. He is known for his creative problem solving and thoughtful advocacy. He is rated AV Preeminent by his clients and peers, the highest professional rating.

Stephen received his J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and member of the Journal of Law and Social Problems. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania, summa cum laude, where he studied Philosophy.

In addition to his practice, Stephen serves in several leadership roles in the New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He also writes and speaks on legal and business-related topics. He has been published in journals throughout the country and presented CLEs and seminars to fellow attorneys and to business owners and executives.

On a personal note, Stephen is committed to charitable work. He is an Director of and Counsel to Autism Communities, a non-profit establishing supportive residences, with social and vocational opportunities, for adults with autism in New York. He is also a volunteer New York State Ambassador for Autism Speaks, a national organization dedicated to autism research, awareness and advocacy.


Financial Poise Contributions

  • Persuasive Brief Writing / Structure and Organization Webinar premiered on January 26, 2024 Webinar Series: Persuasive Brief Writing
  • Negotiating an M&A Deal Webinar premiered on December 12, 2023 Webinar Series: M&A Boot Camp
  • Post-Closing Issues: Integration & Potential Buyer/Seller Disputes Webinar premiered on November 15, 2023 Webinar Series: M&A Boot Camp
  • Negotiating an M&A Deal Webinar premiered on December 15, 2022 Webinar Series: M&A Boot Camp – 2022
  • Integration & Potential Buyer/Seller Disputes Webinar premiered on November 17, 2022 Webinar Series: M&A Boot Camp – 2022
  • Enforcement: Post-Judgment Proceedings & Collections Webinar premiered on November 8, 2022 Webinar Series: Newbie Litigator School – Part III 2022
  • Appellate Practice - 101 Webinar premiered on October 11, 2022 Webinar Series: Newbie Litigator School – Part III 2022
  • Enforcement: Post-Judgment Proceedings & Collections 2021 Webinar premiered on November 2, 2021 Webinar Series: Newbie Litigator School 2021 - Part 2
  • Appellate Practice 101 - 2021 Webinar premiered on October 6, 2021 Webinar Series: Newbie Litigator School 2021 - Part 2
  • Anatomy of a Trial Webinar premiered on September 15, 2021 Webinar Series: Newbie Litigator School 2021 - Part 1
  • Resolving Shareholder Disputes Webinar premiered on April 21, 2021 Webinar Series: Complex Financial Litigation 2021
  • Style 2021 Webinar premiered on February 25, 2021 Webinar Series: Persuasive Brief Writing 2021
  • Structure and Organization 2021 Webinar premiered on January 29, 2021 Webinar Series: Persuasive Brief Writing 2021