Jacqueline G. Yecies focuses on litigation. Ms. Yecies has experience in a variety of legal areas, including commercial litigation, contractual matters and media law and advertising disputes. Ms. Yecies has also represented clients in white collar investigations involving the New York Attorney General’s Office, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and regulators of the banking industry.
Ms. Yecies received her B.A. summa cum laude in 2005 from the University of Pennsylvania, and her J.D. in 2008 from Columbia Law School, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, a staff member of the Business Law Review, and a Moot Court Student Editor. Ms. Yecies has also worked as an extern in the chambers of the Honorable Laura Taylor Swain in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and as an intern for the United States Attorney’s Office, Criminal Division in the Southern District of New York.
Ms. Yecies contributed to “Adapting the Law to Modern Economic Times,” an article published in the New York Law Journal in September 2007.
Ms. Yecies is a member of the New York Bar. She is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. She is a member of the American Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association.