Sean Baldwin

Sean Baldwin is a Partner at Selendy Gay PLLC, a law firm in New York.1 He is an accomplished trial lawyer with expertise in trying cases in New York courts, the Delaware Court of Chancery, and commercial arbitrations.35 Baldwin specializes in complex financial products, securities, insurance, antitrust, and trademark licensing disputes.35

Career Highlights

• Partner at Selendy Gay PLLC since January 20181
• Previously a Partner at Quinn Emanuel from 2011 to 20181
• Associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP from 1992 to 19981
• Associate at Russell McVeagh from 1991 to 19921

Education

• Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of Oxford (1989-1991)1
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Canterbury (1985-1989)1

Achievements

• Named a "Trailblazer in Plaintiff Litigation" by The National Law Journal in 201923
• Recognized as a "Litigator of The Week" by The American Lawyer in 201835
• Listed as a "Leading Lawyer in Plaintiff Securities Litigation" by The Legal 50035
• Consistently named among New York's top litigators by Super Lawyers4

Baldwin has represented various high-profile clients, including Fortune 500 life insurance companies, monoline insurers, hedge funds, and investment companies.35 He has been involved in significant cases, such as obtaining an $855 million settlement for Cerberus Capital Management in a breach of contract action against Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.3