Alina Artunian

Clients turn to Alina Artunian for her trial and litigation experience in civil litigation matters, including financial and securities litigation, derivative suits, breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, class actions, and copyright infringement matters. Alina has significant experience in New York, Illinois, and California state and federal courts, and she also represents international and US-based clients in AAA and ICDR arbitrations. Alina’s practice also includes appellate work, and she is often represents clients in the United States Court of Appeals and in state appellate courts.

She focuses on representing financial institutions, major corporations, technology and Internet companies, and individuals in complex, sensitive, and high-profile litigation matters.

• Securing the return of a multimillion dollar mistaken wire payment on behalf of a financial services client after a two-week bench trial and appeal;
• Successfully representing a telecommunications company at the district court level in a multimillion dollar breach of contract claim;
• Representing a large Internet company in successfully enforcing an arbitration agreement in a multimillion dollar privacy claim;
• Securing a favorable settlement representing a pharmaceutical company in a product liability lawsuit;
• Representing a large energy company in a tax trial challenging the deductibility of a settlement payment

• Hunter College, City University of New York, BA, summa cum laude
  Phi Beta Kappa
• University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD
  
  • Editor, Journal of Constitutional Law; Editor and Writer, The Regulatory Review
    

• New York

• Russian
• English

• NYC Bar National Moot Court Competition Committee (2019-2022)