Russell Kornblith - New York, NY

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude
    Honors: Exchange Fellow, l’École Normale Supérieure,

• Non Legal Education

  • Amherst College
    B.A.
    Honors: magna cum laude

Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner and General Counsel

Past Positions

• Honorable Ronald Lee Gilman, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
• Honorable James S. Gwin, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

Pro Bono Activities

• International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School

Representative Cases

• Title IX Lawsuit Against Harvard University
• Merck Gender Pay, Promotion and Pregnancy Discrimination Class Action
• Western Digital Class Action
• EXL Service Holdings, Inc. Gender Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuit
• Scripps Health System Whistleblower Lawsuit – $1.5 Million Settlement
• Temple St. Clair Whistleblower Action – $796,000 Settlement
• Katrina Henderson v. Jones Day, Gender and Race Discrimination Lawsuit
• Nargol et al. v. DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. et al.

Bar Admissions

• California, 2013
• New York, 2015
• U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
• U.S. District Court Central District of California
• U.S. District Court Southern District of California
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
• U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee

Other Affiliations

• Law360’s 2020 Legal Industry Editorial Advisory Board
• NELA/NY Amicus Committee
• NELA/NY
• Taxpayers Against Fraud