Yankwitt LLP, Westchester County”™s go-to law firm for high-stakes litigation in White Plains has hired Corey Briskin, a seasoned and credentialed trial attorney who served as an assistant district attorney in Nassau and New York counties and, most recently, as a federal law clerk to Judge Robert M. Spector, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut.
In almost a decade of practice, Briskin has handled all aspects of litigation, including hundreds of grand jury investigations and evidentiary hearings.
“As a former Manhattan ADA in the Trial Division of the Sex Crimes Unit and the Cybercrime and Identify Theft Unit, Corey has handled complex and sensitive criminal cases and investigations,” said Russell Yankwitt, managing partner. “He is especially skilled at preparing witnesses and experts for court appearances, depositions and trials, making him a valuable addition to our growing white-collar criminal defense and investigations practice.”
Briskin serves as a senior fellow with the Moot Court Association at New York Law School, where he coaches law students through the process of drafting appellate briefs and preparing for oral arguments on various legal issues at the state and federal levels.
He is a member of the LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York, the New York City Bar Association, the United Jewish Appeal serving as a Shapiro Fellow and on the Brooklyn Advisory Committee. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School.