Background
Steckman, Lawrence A. was born on August 15, 1954 in New York, New York, United States.
Steckman, Lawrence A. was born on August 15, 1954 in New York, New York, United States.
Long Island University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1977). Columbia University (Master of Arts, 1983). Touro College School of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1988).
Worked at Hecht & Steckman, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1989, New New York 1990, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
1993, United States. District Court, Northern District of New New York
Member, Law Review, 1986-1988. Author: "Risk Arbitrage and Insider Trading: a Functional Analysis of the Fiduciary Concept under Rule 10b-5," 5 Touro Law Review 121 (1988).
"Terrorism, Ideology and Rules of International Law," 1 Touro Journal of Transnational Law 213 (1988). "Attorney Inaction as Trial Strategy under the Sixth Amendment," 6 Journal of the Suffolk Academy of Law 89 (1989).
"Limiting Termination for Convenience Clauses in Government Contracts," North.Y.L.J., April 8-9, 1991, at 1, colonel.
1, reprinted, 21 Public Contracts Law Journal 63, Fall 1991. "Recent Developments in Direct Injury Analysis in the Second Circuit: an Examination of the Injury and Causation Elements of RICO Standing," New York Law Journal, January 5, 1992, reprinted, 15 RICO Law Reporter 274, February, 1992. "Impairment of Contract in the Absence of Breach," New York Law Journal, October 27, 1993, at 1, colonel.
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"Computing Damages in Rule 10b-5 Unsuitability Cases: Litigating "Offset" Defenses," in SECURITIES ARBITRATION 1994, Volume II, Church 24 at 377 Practicing Law Institute (1994). Securities Arbitration and Contractual Consent, Securities Arbitration Commentator, September, 1994.
Pleading Scienter in Securities Fraud Cases Under Rule 9 (b): Is the Pleading of Facts Sufficient to Give Rise to a "Strong Inference" of Fraudulent Intent Really Incompatible with the Federal Rules?, New York University School of Law, 1995 Volume, Issue 1, Survey of American
Law at 99; Corporation/Employee Association-in-Fact Enterprises After Jaguar Cars, Civil RICO Report, Volume 11, Number. 6, August 9, 1995; New Protections for Mid-project Licensed Home Improvement Contractors in New York, New York Law Journal, August 23, 1995, at 1, colonel.
1. Reprinted in expanded form, Litigating After Acquired License Cases, Journal of the Suffolk Academy of Law, Fall, 1996.
Arbitral Awards in Excess of Actual Damages, New York Law Journal, January 11, 1996, at 1, colonel. 1; Litigating State Statute of Limitations Defenses in Securities Arbitrations in SECURITIES ARBITRATION 1996, Volume 1, Church
12 at 645 (Practicing Law Institute, 1996). RICO Accrval An Analysis of Alternative Theories, Civil RICO Report, Volume 13, Number.
2, May 28, 1997. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
New York State Bar Association (Member: Practicing Law Institute Faculty on Arbitration, 1994, 1996. Securities Litigation Committee. Board of Advisors, Private Securities Litigation Reform Acting Reporter).
Member, Law Review, 1986-1988.