Malcolm Seymour
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Foster Garvey PC
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United States
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Legal Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Principal
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Oct 2019 - Present
CORE PRACTICE AREAS: • Key member of the F/G political law group and the litigation team for Bernie 2016, the political committee and presidential campaign vehicle of Senator Bernie Sanders. Represent campaigns in connection with voting rights litigation and FECA challenges. • Member of the firm's construction practice group, assisting contractors and sub-contractors through the change order process, with equitable adjustments, or in last-resort litigation. • Work closely with clients in the financial services sector, contributing key strategies to shareholder disputes involving prominent global investment banks. • Regularly defend companies and individuals in licensed professions – including law, financial services, and regulated sports – against threats to licensure. • Work frequently with overseas clients in United States lawsuits. Fluent in the mechanics of international litigation. REPRESENTATIVE ENGAGEMENTS: • Core strategist, drafter and negotiator in Bernie 2016’s lawsuit against the Democratic National Committee, challenging suspension of the campaign’s access to a party voter database. • Spearheaded voting rights litigation to challenge election laws in Ohio and Arizona under the Voting Rights Act and Fourteenth Amendment. • Defended an international custom software developer against litigation brought by New York client. Pinpointed critical path delays and scope of work enlargements caused by the customer to obtain favorable settlement. • Successfully supported marine construction contractor in negotiating an equitable adjustment claim with a state agency. • Defended NYSE-listed borrower against loan acceleration litigation brought by global investment bank, successfully avoiding foreclosure on client’s billion-dollar interest in untapped natural gas reserves. Show less
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Garvey Schubert Barer
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United States
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Legal Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Principal
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Jan 2016 - Sep 2019
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Associate
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Aug 2008 - Dec 2015
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WebINTENSIVE Software
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Operations
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Dec 2004 - Jun 2007
Versatile management position at Silicon Alley custom software shop. Managed projects, directed sales, recruited and trained new employees, supervised budget, reviewed financials. Versatile management position at Silicon Alley custom software shop. Managed projects, directed sales, recruited and trained new employees, supervised budget, reviewed financials.
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Education
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Yale Law School
Doctor of Law (JD) -
SUNY at Buffalo
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government