Our Team

Dedicated to Making A Difference

The lawyers at Hamilton Clarke, LLP have zealously and successfully represented clients on complex civil and commercial litigation, corporate, shareholder activism and distressed matters, and white collar criminal defense including fraud, money laundering, insider trading, racketeering and tax evasion. We develop unique, custom-tailored approaches to protecting and advancing our clients’ interests, examining every detail and exploring unconventional legal theories. The results we have obtained over many years of practice speak to our ability and determination to turn strategic advantage into ultimate success.

Hamilton Clarke was founded by attorneys that hail from two of the nation’s premier criminal defense organizations – The Bronx Defenders and The Legal Aid Society of New York – and its dedication to public service remains embedded in the firm’s fabric. The firm continues to take on cases of public and social import, and its attorneys are known for their institutional relationships that are often a key to success, as well as their ability to successfully navigate courts nationwide.

Our clients include Fortune 500 companies

Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, technology companies, startups, leading hedge and private funds, c-suite executives, board of directors and special committees, and high profile celebrities, politicians and professional athletes.

lawyers

Phillip C. Hamilton

Managing Partner

Lance A. Clarke

Managing Partner

Drew G.L. Chapman

Chair, Corporate Department

Brooks E. Scott

Chief Operating Officer

Bejal Shah

Senior Counsel

Calla R. Ketchens

Associate Attorney

Ethan Van Buren

Associate Attorney

Rani Gill

Counsel

Damien Brown

Trial Counsel

Brian Buckmire

Trial Counsel

Jean Tobar

Paralegal

Nick Randos

Paralegal