Hon. Shirley Werner Kornreich (Ret.)

Justice Kornreich served on the New York State judiciary for over two decades, including a significant tenure in the Commercial Division of the Manhattan Supreme Court. During her time on the bench, she managed thousands of complex cases involving international business disputes, securities litigation, and intricate financial transactions. Since entering private practice, she has applied her extensive judicial experience to resolve high-stakes matters through mediation and arbitration, focusing on commercial contracts, real estate, and intellectual property.

Justice Kornreich is positioned as a premier neutral for sophisticated commercial disputes, leveraging her extensive experience in the New York Supreme Court's Commercial Division to provide authoritative resolution in financial and corporate matters.

Renowned for her deep expertise in the New York Commercial Division and her role in shaping modern commercial jurisprudence through influential rulings.

Recognized by legal professionals for her rigorous intellectual approach, thorough preparation, and a decisive yet fair demeanor in managing complex multi-party disputes.