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Maureen B. Godfrey
Associate

Ms. Godfrey is an associate concentrating in litigation.

Representative Matters:

  • Employment discrimination claims against pharmaceutical manufacturer. One claim was dismissed on summary judgment, two were settled, one is pending with an outstanding motion to dismiss certain claims in the complaint.
  • ERISA claim against pharmaceutical manufacturer; outstanding motion to dismiss the complaint pending.
  • Employment discrimination claim against national retailer.
  • Wrongful death and personal injury claims against provider of industrial gasses.
  • Breach of contract claims representing manufacturer of biomedical instruments resulting in substantial arbitration award in favor of client.

Bar and Community Activities:

Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Women in the Profession Committee)
Women's Bar Association of New York
New York County Lawyers' Association
Monday Night Law, Association of the Bar of the City of New York

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60 E. 42nd Street
New York, NY 10165
Phone: 212-661-5030
Fax:212-687-2123
mgodfrey@schoeman.com

Areas of Concentration:
Complex Litigation

Education:
B.S., State University of New York College at Cortland;
J.D., New York Law School, summa cum laude; Alexander D. Forger Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession; Articles Editor, New York Law School Law Review; Mayor’s Graduate Scholarship, New York City Police Department

Clerkships:
Honorable Richard Owen, United States District Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York

Bar Admissions:
Connecticut
New York
U.S. District Courts: Southern District of New York, Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York

Prior Employment:
Sullivan and Cromwell;
New York City Police Department