Joshua Irwin Schiller

Associate
New York City

t: 212.303.3520
f: 212.446.2350

jischiller@bsfllp.com

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Areas of Practice

Litigation

Reorganization / Work-outs

Education

Columbia Law School, J.D., Stone Scholar, 2008; Joseph Solomon Scholarship in Media and Art Law (Summer 2006), Best Oral Argument, 1L Moot Court (2006)

Yale University, B.A., American Studies, 2003

Language Spoken

French

Admissions

New York

Josh Schiller's main practice areas are general litigation, bankruptcy and restructuring. He has participated in several successful matters for the firm, including:

defending CBS in a dispute related to the liquidation of a money market fund;

working on a series of complex litigation matters on behalf of the Bank of New York Mellon involving securitization of asset-backed securities and securities lending;

working on litigation involving bankruptcy disputes related to unwinding complex financial transactions and restructuring; and

working on a successful effort on behalf of Huntsman Corporation in a dispute over the financing of a merger.

Currently, Mr. Schiller is working on a case to overturn California's Proposition 8.

Mr. Schiller received his B.A. from Yale University and his J.D. from Columbia Law School where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Mr. Schiller was also the recipient of the Joseph Solomon Media Law Scholarship as a 1L. In 2001, as an undergraduate student, Mr. Schiller served as a consultant to BSF's defense of Napster, providing background and statistical information on college students' use of peer-to-peer file sharing networks.