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Ira M. Press

Of Counsel

  • New York
  • 250 Park Avenue
    Suite 820
    New York, NY 10177
  • 212.699.1166
Headshot photo of Ira M. Press
Headshot photo of Ira M. Press
Ira M. Press Of Counsel
  • New York
  • 250 Park Avenue
    Suite 820
    New York, NY 10177
  • 212.699.1166

Biography

Ira M. Press is Of Counsel to our New York office. Mr. Press’s practice focuses on securities and consumer litigation. He joined the firm in 1993, and currently leads the firm’s institutional investor monitoring program. In this capacity, he has provided advisory services to numerous government pension funds and other institutional investors. He has authored articles on securities law topics and has lectured to audiences of attorneys, experts, and institutional investor fiduciaries.  
Mr. Press’ advocacy has resulted in several landmark appellate decisions, including Rothman v. Gregor, the first ever appellate reversal of a lower court’s dismissal of a securities class action suit pursuant to the 1995 Private Securities Litigation Reform Act.

Prior to joining KM, Mr. Press practiced at Warshaw Burstein Cohen Schlesinger & Kuh, LLP, where he focused on commercial litigation.
 
  • Yeshiva University (B.A. magna cum laude, 1986)
  • New York University Law School (J.D. 1989)
  • New York State Bar
  • United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, and Southern Districts of New York
  • United States District Court for the District of Colorado
  • The United States Supreme Court
  • United States Courts of Appeals for the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits
Super Lawyers, Top Rated Attorney - Securities Litigation, 2012-2023

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