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David Holmes is a litigator with a diverse background in public international litigation and international disputes, and labor and employment actions. He is bilingual in English and Spanish
Mr. Holmes has represented individuals, companies and foreign states across a variety of complex disputes including class actions and issues of foreign sovereign immunity. Mr. Holmes’ experience also includes serving as Assistant Corporation Counsel for the New York City Law Department, where he represented the City of New York and its agencies in labor and employment lawsuits and handled caseloads through all stages of litigation in both the State and Federal Court.
Mr. Holmes maintains an active pro bono practice which includes working as part of Curtis teams that prepare amicus briefs for cases before the United States Supreme Court.
Temple University, Beasley School of Law, J.D.
University of Pittsburgh, B.A. in Political Science
International Law Committee Member for New York City Bar Association
English
Spanish
French
Italian
U.S. District Court - Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York
U.S. Court of Appeals - District of Columbia Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals - Third Circuit
Commercial Disputes - Litigation
Commercial Disputes - Arbitration
Appellate Litigation
Employment and Labor
Public International Law
International Arbitration
Business and Human Rights