Kieran Batts Morrow is Counsel at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP. She focuses her practice on commercial litigation, particularly contract disputes and shareholder derivative suits, and white collar investigations ranging from accounting practices to potential Bank Secrecy Act violations. Ms. Morrow also works with other TKD practice groups, such as the Co-op and Condo Practice Group and the Employment Practice Group in cases involving sophisticated electronic discovery issues.
Ms. Morrow’s noteworthy cases include:
- Conducting an internal investigation of a major financial institution in connection with a $6 billion Russian money-laundering investigation and representing the institution in the resulting shareholder derivative lawsuits.
- Representing one of the largest insurance carriers in North America in the New York Attorney General’s “bid-rigging” investigation.
- Representing a hedge fund portfolio manager in a multi-million dollar breach of contract dispute brought by a former trader, including obtaining summary judgment dismissal of many of the claims.
- Representing a condominium developer in lawsuits brought by purchasers asserting claims under the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act.
Ms. Morrow is the co-author of “Successful Techniques for Dealing with the Difficult Adversary,” in Taking and Defending Depositions in Commercial Cases, Practising Law Institute, 2000.
Ms. Morrow received a B.A. from Duke University in 1996, magna cum laude, where she was a Angier Biddle Duke Scholar. She received a J.D. from Harvard Law School in1999.
She is admitted to practice in New York and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Prior to joining Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, Ms. Morrow was an Associate in the New York offices of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and Morrison & Foerster LLP.
Phone: 212.216.8071
Fax: 212.216.8001
Email: kmorrow@tarterkrinsky.com
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