Background
Schiffman, Howard was born on July 17, 1951 in New York, New York, United States.
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Howard Schiffman
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Colgate University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1973). Fordham University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1977).
Career
Worked at Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky Limited Liability Partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1978, New New York 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
1982, District of Columbia.
1984, United States. Supreme Court. 1988, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1995.
Member, Fordham Law Review, 1976-1977.
Adjunct Professor, Seminar on "White Collar Crime," Washington College of Law, American University, 1987-1992. ACI Speaker, "Overview of Current Derivatives Litigation," 1995. SIA Seminar Speaker on Class Actions/Major Liabilities, 1993 and on Employee Retirement Income Security Act Obligations for Securities Professionals, 1990 and on Criminalization of Securities Activities, 1992.
Derivatives Litigation Seminar, 1995.
Faculty, Practicing Law Institute, 1989-1990. Trial Attorney, Division of Enforcement, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, District of Columbia, 1977-1980.
Faculty Company-Chairman, American Bar Association National Institute on Enforcement Actions Against Banks and Thrifts, 1984. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation.
Corporation. Finance and Securities Law). Foreign more than 40 years, Dickstein, Shapiro, Morin & Oshinsky Limited Liability Partnership"s goal has been to achieve results for its clients.
The firm has long served as litigation counsel in numerous cases of national importance throughout the United States.
In the past two decades, DSM&O"s capabilities have branched out well beyond the litigation arena. Some of the nation"s most distinguished attorneys practicing in areas such as bankruptcy, corporate, energy, environment, financial institutions, government contracts, intellectual property, international trade and public policy have joined the firm. Today, versatility and breadth of experience across legal disciplines enable DSM&O to respond immediately and efficiently with a team approach to a client"s most urgent and complex legal problems.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Fordham Law Review, 1976-1977. Adjunct Professor, Seminar on "White Collar Crime," Washington College of Law, American University, 1987-1992. ACI Speaker, "Overview of Current Derivatives Litigation," 1995.
SIA Seminar Speaker on Class Actions/Major Liabilities, 1993 and on Employee Retirement Income Security Act Obligations for Securities Professionals, 1990 and on Criminalization of Securities Activities, 1992.
Derivatives Litigation Seminar, 1995. Faculty, Practicing Law Institute, 1989-1990.
Trial Attorney, Division of Enforcement, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, District of Columbia, 1977-1980. Faculty Company-Chairman, American Bar Association National Institute on Enforcement Actions Against Banks and Thrifts, 1984.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Corporation; Finance and Securities Law).
