I help clients achieve optimal litigation outcomes in state and federal court, as well as before arbitration panels and administrative tribunals.
Joshua Nacht has experience representing clients in several practice areas, including work on behalf of sovereign states, labor and employment litigation and arbitration, bankruptcy, government investigations, and complex business disputes.
Josh is also quite active in the firm's pro bono representations, focusing on immigration, international human and environmental rights, and representing individuals unfairly maligned for their lawful political activity.
Drafted and won a motion for alternative service on a foreign defendant in order to meet the 90 day deadline for petitioning to vacate an arbitral award
Assisted clients in document production and internal reviews in response to federal subpoenas as well as participated in a proffer to the US Attorney's Office
Assisted a start-up client in an arbitration dispute with one of its investors
Completed a client memo analyzing potential tariff refund liability for importers in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision striking down the IEEPA tariffs
Helped win dismissal of a frivolous lawsuit against a former federal official facing personal liability for his conduct in office
Helped win a motion to compel arbitration in an employment dispute between a corporate client and former executive
Drafted an amicus brief in federal district court that helped win dismissal of a lawsuit by a maritime treaty-violating seafood company attempting to circumvent U.S. and international law
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SPB Public Service Initiative, Death Penalty Appeals and Capital Habeas Externship
U.S. Attorney’s Office-Eastern District of New York, Criminal Division-Human Trafficking Unit, Legal Externship
Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, Financial Frauds Bureau, Summer Law Fellowship
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