Thomas Przybylowski

Perspectives & Insights

Commentary on securities litigation, commercial disputes, and the evolving legal landscape from a New York and New Jersey attorney.

Gatekeeper Liability: When Auditors, Underwriters, and Directors Get Pulled Into a Securities Suit

By Thomas Przybylowski, Securities Litigation Attorney At a Glance Plaintiffs often name the auditor, the underwriters, and the outside directors alongside the company itself, but private securities law does not treat helping a fraud the same as committing one. Since Central Bank of Denver v. First Interstate Bank (1994), private plaintiffs cannot sue for aiding […]

SEC and Crypto Regulation: What Companies Need to Know

By Thomas Przybylowski, Securities & Litigation Attorney At a Glance On March 17, 2026, the SEC and CFTC issued a joint interpretive release clarifying how federal securities laws apply to

The Delaware Exodus: Where Should Your Company Incorporate?

By Thomas Przybylowski Delaware’s Longstanding Dominance in Corporate America For decades, the answer to “Where should we incorporate?” was almost automatic: Delaware. That answer made sense. Delaware offered a mature

How AI Is Changing the Game in Modern Litigation

Thomas Przybylowski — June 9, 2026 The courtroom is the last place you’d expect a tech revolution: judges still wear robes; lawyers still cite cases from the nineteenth century; oral

Commercial Litigation in New York: Common Claims and Early Case Strategy

New York commercial litigation rewards early clarity. The cases that move efficiently tend to start with a crisp theory of liability, disciplined pleading choices, and a plan for what the

What Institutional Investors Look for in Securities Litigation Counsel

Institutional investors do not hire securities litigation counsel for a press release. They hire counsel to manage risk, recover value where appropriate, and navigate complex litigation without surprises. Having represented

Mastering the Record: How Thorough Discovery Shapes Complex Commercial Litigation

In complex commercial disputes, the discovery phase often determines the outcome. A disciplined approach to building the record gives litigators the foundation they need to win at every stage.

The Evolving Regulatory Landscape for Hedge Funds and Private Equity

Recent enforcement trends signal increased scrutiny for alternative investment managers. Understanding the key risk areas can make a significant difference in litigation outcomes.

Why Pro Bono Work Matters: Reflections on Sanctuary for Families

Pro bono representation in family law matters involving domestic violence requires both legal skill and a deep understanding of the human stakes involved.

Navigating Complex Securities Fraud Class Actions: An Attorney’s Perspective

Securities fraud class actions present unique procedural and strategic challenges for both plaintiffs and defendants. In recent years, federal courts have tightened the pleading standards required to survive a motion