Douglas R. Hirsch Douglas R. Hirsch is a member of Sadis & Goldberg and is in charge of the firm's litigation practice. Mr. Hirsch has extensive experience litigating matters before the Federal and State courts of New York. Although Mr. Hirsch has handled a wide range of matters during his career, his practice focuses on the areas of commercial, securities, real estate, consumer, intellectual property and environmental litigation. Mr. Hirsch also handles security arbitration matters before the FINRA and other applicable exchanges. Prior to joining Sadis & Goldberg LLP, Mr. Hirsch was an associate at Schulte Roth & Zabel in the litigation department. Earlier in his career, Mr. Hirsch was a litigation associate at Lord Day & Lord, Barrett Smith. Mr. Hirsch is a graduate of Hofstra University School of Law, where he was a member of the Law Review. He also has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Union College in Schenectady, NY. The following are publications and published decisions by Mr. Hirsch: "Brownfields - Diamonds In The Rough For Municipalities" New York Environmental Lawyer, Winter 1998. "Lender Liability Under CERCLA" - Standard & Poor's Financial & Banking Review, Spring 1992. Published Decisions Reichhold Chemicals v. Textron et. al., 157 F. R. D. 522 (N.D. Fla. 1994)(holding that the privilege of self-critical analysis could be used to shield certain environmental data from disclosure, thereby encouraging companies to investigate historical sources of contamination). Mr. Hirsch is a member of the New York and New Jersey Bars.