About Dina
Dina Hamerman: Experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney in White Plains, NY
With over two decades of litigation experience under her belt, Dina Hamerman brings a robust understanding of both New York federal and state courts to every case. Her pragmatic and aggressive approach makes her an invaluable asset in complex civil litigation and government investigations.
Practice Areas
- Complex Civil Litigation
- Government Investigations
- Contract Matters
- Business Divorces and Intra-Family Disputes
- Product Liability Claims
- Commercial Disputes
- Intrastate and Interstate Court Practice
Awards
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2023 for Commercial Litigation
- Selected for inclusion in New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2020-2022
- Included in 914 Inc. Women in Business, 2021
Education and Credentials
- Columbia University, JD (2008)
- New York University, BA (2005)
Firms and Affiliations
- Served as executive director of Yankwitt LLP since 2019
- Co-leads the firm’s Appellate Practice with Benjamin Allee and Ross Morrison, along with serving on their executive board.
Languages
- English (Primary)
Dina began her legal career at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in 2005, focusing on white collar defense and general commercial litigation. She also conducted internal and external investigations under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), Securities and Exchange Act (SOX), and state insurance laws.
She has represented numerous clients across various industries, including large national companies in the hospitality and pharmaceutical sectors, as well as mid- to small-sized enterprises dealing with contract disputes, business divorces, intra-family disagreements, and product liability cases. Her expertise extends beyond litigation, making her a sought-after local counsel for out-of-state law firms and litigation support attorney for transactional attorneys.
Her extensive experience has led Dina to be recognized as a Future Star in the practice area of Commercial Litigation by Benchmark Litigation since 2021. With a commitment to excellence, her approach combines deep legal knowledge with an aggressive, pragmatic methodology to achieve successful outcomes for clients.
