Linda D. Calder
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Linda D. Calder is of counsel to the firm and concentrates her practice in
commercial litigation and general civil practice. She joined the firm in
2003 following six years of general practice in Riverhead and fifteen
years of litigation practice in Manhattan.
In addition to her general practice skills, Ms. Calder brings to the firm her
considerable background in pretrial discovery, motion practice and appellate
work. She was senior law clerk to the Honorable Constance Baker Motley
during Judge Motley's tenure as Chief Judge of the United States District
Court for the Southern District of New York. Ms. Calder has represented
individuals, small businesses and giant corporations in everything from
residential real estate closings to multi-defendant tort cases.
Ms. Calder was born in Alberta, Canada and became a U.S. citizen in 1998.
She resides in Westhampton.
Education:
- Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism (B.S., 1971)
- New York Law School (J.D. cum laude, 1981) Law Review
Bar Admissions:
- New York State (1982)
- U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the
Northern District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third and Ninth Circuits
Practice Areas:
- Commercial Litigation
- Appellate Practice
- General Practice
- Real Estate
Affiliations, Achievements and Honors:
- Suffolk County Bar Association
- Women's Bar Association of the State of New York
- National Board of Advisors, The Baldwin School, Bryn Mawr, PA
Reported Cases:
- Center Great Neck LLC v. Rite Aid Corp., 292 A.D.2d 484 (2d Dep't 2002)
- Ray v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 282 A.D.2d 464 (2d Dep't 2001)
- Centre Great Neck Co. v. Penn encore, Inc., 276 A.D.2d 735 (2d Dep't 2000)
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