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40 & Under List
Future Star
Joshua Polster represents clients in high-stakes complex commercial litigation, including insurance, securities, M&A and breach of contract claims. Josh tries high-stakes cases in court and before arbitral tribunals. Josh is experienced in handling cases involving complex actuarial matters that arise in insurance disputes. He also regularly counsels clients on matters related to M&A and real estate litigation and frequently advises family offices on litigation issues.
Josh’s representations have included:
Josh is recognized by Benchmark Litigation as a “Future Star” and is a repeat honoree on its “40 & Under List,” which honors the achievements of the nation’s most accomplished law firm partners under the age of 40. He also maintains an active pro bono practice. He has defeated an emergency motion in a Florida voting action and, along with the ACLU and AIC, secured a preliminary injunction blocking a fast-track deportation rule.
Josh received his A.B., magna cum laude, from Princeton University in 2005. He graduated from the New York University School of Law, magna cum laude, in 2011 where he was a Butler Scholar and Pomeroy Scholar. He received his M.S. from Pace University in 2007. Prior to joining the Firm, Josh served as a law clerk for the Honorable Dennis Jacobs, Chief Judge of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.
Updated Aug 2023