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Asari A. Aniagolu

Asari A. Aniagolu
November 11, 2011
  • Associate
  • New York, NY
212.457.5435
asari.aniagolu@arentfox.com

Asari Aniagolu is an associate in Arent Fox’s New York Litigation Group. Asari’s practice primarily focuses on complex commercial litigation. Her experience includes providing client counseling in the prosecution and defense of various civil business disputes on trademark, copyright, and breach of contract issues and criminal procedure in a high-profile white collar defense case. She has also represented corporations in the real estate and fashion industries in employment and intellectual property related matters. Asari frequently provides clients with guidance on social media issues under federal, state, and local law.

Publications, Presentations and Recognitions

Asari currently serves as an American Arbitration Association Higginbotham Fellow and is also Chair of the New York State Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section, Law Students Committee.

Asari's recent publication includes:

  • “Second Circuit Denial to Rehear Continues the Debate Over Arbitration Clauses With Class Action Waivers in Consumer Contracts,” New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer; Fall 2012, Vol. 5, No. 2

Life Beyond the Law

Asari is proficient in French and enjoys jogging and African-Caribbean dance.

Bar and Court Admissions

  • New York Bar
  • US District Court, Eastern District of New York
  • US District Court, Southern District of New York

Education

Columbia Law School
, JD
  ( Honors: Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar with a Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law Certificate )
Georgetown University
, BA
  ( magna cum laude )

Practices

  • Appellate
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance & Reinsurance
  • Labor & Employment
  • White Collar & Investigations

Areas of Focus

  • Commercial
  • E-Discovery
  • Employment Litigation
  • Government Investigations, Search Warrants & Subpoenas
  • Labor & Employment
  • Litigation, Coverage & Insurance Commercial Disputes
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