Bryan T. West

Attorney at Law
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Bryan T. West is a partner who focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation and arbitration.

AREAS OF EXPERIENCE

  • Commercial Litigation
  • International Arbitration
  • International Asset Recovery

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  • Selected as a "Top Lawyer" in the areas of Commercial Litigation and International Arbitration by the South Florida Legal Guide.
  • Two-time recipient (in 2005 and 2007) of Daily Business Review's annual "Most Effective Lawyer" award in the area of International Law.
  • Listed in The National Law Journal's Top 100 Verdicts of 2005.
  • Named as finalist for Daily Business Review’s “Most Effective Lawyer” award in the area of Appellate Law in 2008.

SIGNIFICANT REPRESENTATIONS

  • Experience includes matters involving business disputes, fraud, civil RICO, covenants not to compete, securities class actions, trade secrets, environmental liability involving petroleum pollution, receiverships, product liability defense, professional malpractice defense, class action defense, Fair Housing Act, and commercial disputes involving entities in various healthcare industries.
  • Experience in litigation and international arbitration emanating from Latin American business transactions (having litigated and arbitrated, in both English and Spanish, numerous multi-million-dollar cases regarding matters in Argentina, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Honduras, Ecuador, and Venezuela).

BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS

  • Florida
  • New York
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the District of Colorado
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

  • Willkie Farr & Gallagher, New York, NY, Associate
  • McDermott, Will & Emery, Miami, FL, Partner