Attorney Richard M. Seltzer
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Richard M. Seltzer

Partner

Richard M. Seltzer

Partner

Representation Areas

  • Labor Representation
  • Employee Benefits
  • Bankruptcy and Restructuring

Education

  • Columbia Law School Logo Columbia University Law School. J.D.
  • University of Pennsylvania Logo University of Pennsylvania, M.A.
  • University of Pennsylvania Logo University of Pennsylvania, B.A.,
    magna cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
  • Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department

My Philosophy

Bankruptcy is largely a foreign process for unions and funds. We take pride in clearly and carefully explaining the bankruptcy process to our clients. We then use our experience to work with them to obtain the best possible results in difficult circumstances.
  • American College of Bankruptcy
  • AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance

Awards and Recognition

  • Elected as a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy

Off the Clock

  • Interests

    He loves classical music and opera, gardening, biking, and spending time with his grandchildren.