MS
Founding Partner
Margaret Sterling
Corporate & Litigation
Corporate & Business LawCivil Litigation
About
Margaret founded Sterling & Associates in 1978 after a decade as a federal prosecutor. For over 46 years she has represented Fortune 500 companies, closely held businesses, and high-net-worth individuals in their most consequential legal matters. Recognized by Chambers USA and Best Lawyers® for two decades running, Margaret brings an unmatched combination of courtroom tenacity and boardroom savvy.
Education
- J.D., Yale Law School, 1968
- B.A., cum laude, Princeton University, 1965
Bar Admissions
- New York State Bar
- U.S. District Court, S.D.N.Y.
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Recognition & Awards
- Chambers USA — Corporate/M&A (2005–present)
- Best Lawyers® — Litigation (2003–present)
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® since 1982
- Super Lawyers® Top 100 New York