Jaclyn Grodin
Counsel
New York
jgrodin@goulstonstorrs.com+1 212 878 5053Jaclyn Grodin
Counsel, New York
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When the stakes are high and the issues complex, companies, private equity firms, investment advisers, and individuals turn to Jackie Grodin for strategic litigation counsel. With nearly two decades of experience across the public and private sectors, Jackie is known for resolving business-critical disputes and guiding clients through regulatory investigations with precision and practicality.
Jackie’s practice spans M&A litigation, securities disputes, partnership and investor actions, and enforcement matters—particularly in the private funds space. Her background as a former Assistant Attorney General in the Investor Protection Bureau of the New York State Attorney General’s Office gives her unique insight into how regulators and adverse parties build cases, informing her proactive and tailored strategies for clients. She is deeply committed to understanding each client’s business and goals and crafting litigation and compliance strategies that are not only efficient and effective, but also calibrated to manage litigation risk with a business-first, pragmatic approach to resolution..
A recognized thought leader in financial services litigation, Jackie regularly speaks and writes on SEC developments and enforcement trends. She was named a Litigation Trailblazer by The National Law Journal in 2022 for her innovative advocacy and strategic approach.
Community Impact
Jackie serves on the Board of Directors of NADAP, Inc., a nonprofit supporting wellness and workforce development for underserved New Yorkers. She also served on the Judiciary Committee of the New York City Bar Association from 2021–2024, helping evaluate candidates for judicial office in New York’s state and federal courts. In 2023, she was honored by City & State as one of the Responsible 100 for her dedication to public service and social responsibility.
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In the News
Law360
July 20, 2023
Accolades
- City & State, Responsible 100, 2023
- Litigation Trailblazer, The National Law Journal, 2022
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2013-2017
- Louis J. Lefkowitz Award, New York State Office of the Attorney General (2021)
Affiliations
- Member, Judiciary Committee, New York City Bar Association, 2021-2024
- Board of Directors, NADAP, Inc., 2019-present
- New York State Bar Association, Commercial & Federal Litigation Section, 2012-present; Secretary, 2013-2015
Admissions
- New York
- Massachusetts
- U.S. Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Second and Third Circuits
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Education
Boston College Law School ( J.D. )
New York University ( B.A. , magna cum laude )