Herbert Teitelbaum

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Civil litigator Herbert Teitelbaum has spent more than 40 years championing the public’s interests. Mr. Teitelbaum began his career as an Associate Attorney focusing on corporate takeover and real estate cases. In 1972, Herbert Teitelbaum became the first Legal Director of the Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Education Fund. His work during this period spurred considerable change in the New York region, and in some cases the impact was felt nationwide. Herbert Teitelbaum’s efforts led to requirements that voting ballots be made available in languages other than English, and that unduly long durational residency requirements for voting be eliminated throughout the country.

Herbert Teitelbaum also succeeded in challenging discriminatory housing practices in several New York public and private housing developments. He challenged and prevailed in halting prejudicial hiring practices in the New York City Fire Department and other fire departments throughout the state, as well as in the state’s Department of Law.

In 1977, Herbert Teitelbaum established a small, two-person firm. Over the years, it grew to approximately 20 attorneys. Twenty years later, Herbert Teitelbaum became a partner in Robinson, Silverman, Pearce, Aronsohn & Berman LLP.and in 2002 helped merge that firm with Bryan Cave, LLP. where he became a litigation partner and the leader of the firm's securities litigation group, Mr. Teitelbaum also helped create the combined firm’s pro bono policy. In 2007, he joined the New York State Commission on Public Integrity as its Executive Director. While forming a new management arrangement for a staff of 60, he oversaw more than 80 investigations, playing a lead role in many of them. Since 2010, he has returned to litigating both commercial and public interest cases.

Herbert Teitelbaum has served a number of governmental and not-for-profit organizations, such as the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. His writings have appeared in such publications as The New York Times, the New York Law Journal, and the Harvard Educational Review.

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