Sheila Sabrina Boston is a lawyer practicing litigation, product liability, class actions and 1 other area of law. Sheila received a A.B. degree from Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs, Princeton University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Sheila practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in New York, NY.
Defense Research Institute (DRI)
Departmental Disciplinary Committee, Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department
News
May 16, 2011, Sheila Boston Recognized by New York City Bar with Diversity Champion Award
January 27, 2011, Lawyers Honored as Empire State Counsel by New York State Bar Association
November 19, 2010, Sheila Boston Named to New York Attorney General-Elect Eric Schneiderman's Transition Committee
February 13, 2009, Sheila Boston Appointed to the First Department Disciplinary Committee
March 26, 2008, Sheila Boston Selected For 40 Under Forty for 2008 by The Network Journal
May 17, 2007, Sheila Boston Receives "Lawyer of the Year" Award From the Metropolitan Black Bar Association
Events
July 19, 2010, Sheila Boston Participated in Major Diversity Initiative in South Africa with New York City Bar Association's Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice
June 28, 2010, Sheila Boston Presents MBBA's "Corporate Counsel of the Year" Award to Atiba D. Adams of Pfizer
November 12, 2009, Panelist, "Current Issues in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation," ABA Section of Litigation Regional CLE Workshop, Schering Plough Corporation, Kenilworth, NJ
October 24, 2009, Panelist, "Careers In Law and Where They Lead," The Black Princeton Alumni's "Coming Back & Moving Forward Conference," Princeton, NJ
October 13, 2009, Mistress of Ceremonies, Practicing Attorneys for Law Students ("PALS") 25th Anniversary Awards Dinner Celebration, New York, NY
March 20, 2009, Speaker, "The Intersection of Work and Faith," Cardozo Christian Legal Society, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, NY
January 29, 2009, Panelist, "Private Sector Serving the Public Good," Cardozo's Public Law Advocacy Week program, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, NY
November 24, 2008, Keynote Speaker, Briefing: Summer 2009 New York City Bar Diversity Fellowship Program, CUNY School of Laws Career Planning Center information session at CUNY School of Law, Flushing, NY
November 6, 2008, Panelist, "Diversity in the Law: Advice for a New Generation," BLSA diversity event, New York, NY
October 15, 2008, Keynote Speaker, Grace Under Pressure, Labaton Sucharow LLP's Women's Initiative Luncheon, New York, NY
October 6, 2008, Participant, Associate Justice of the Mock Supreme Court of the United States at the 15th Annual First Monday in October Milton S. Gould Awards, Office of the Public Defender, New York, NY
October 3, 2008, Speaker, "Making The Transition From Law Student To Lawyer," PALS Retreat, New York, NY
June 28, 2008, Panelist, "Management of Mass Torts and Complex Litigation," North American South Asian Bar Association 5th Annual Convention, Chicago, IL
June 27, 2008, Panelist, "Inside the Minds of MCN Alumni and Chief Legal Diversity Officers," DuPont Minority Counsel Conference, Wilmington, DE
June 24, 2008, Discussion Leader, Association of Black Women Attorneys, Annual Law Firm Associates Dinner, New York, NY
May 15, 2008, Panelist, "Grassroots Diversity Actions: Starting with a Diverse Summer Associate Class and Lateral Recruits," American Conference Institutes 6th National Forum on Law Firm Diversity, New York, NY
May 2008, Lori Leskin and Sheila Boston Speak at DRI's 24th Annual Drug and Medical Device Seminar in New Orleans
April 18, 2008, Sheila Boston Spoke at the 2008 NALP Annual Education Conference
March 24, 2008, Sheila Boston Participates in Program Offering Advice on Unique Career Challenges for Female Attorneys
October 5, 2007, Kaye Scholer Hosts Professional Development Workshop For New Attorneys of Color
May 11, 2007, Sheila S. Boston Speaks at the Annual Defense Research Institute Drug and Medical Device Seminar
Publications
November 3, 2009, Kaye Scholer Lawyers Co-Author Chapters for PLI Treatise on Product Liability Litigation
2001, Contributor, "50-State Survey of Medical Monitoring," American Bar Association
Recognition
September 21, 2010, 60 Lawyers from Kaye Scholer Recognized by Super Lawyers
October 8, 2009, 62 Lawyers from Kaye Scholer Recognized by Super Lawyers
June 16, 2008, Kaye Scholer Named Product Liability Firm of the Year by Chambers and Partners
October 26, 2007, Kaye Scholer Recognized For Participation in Public Service Program
April 17, 2006, "Top Defense Wins of 2005" -- Kaye Scholer Verdict Chosen by National Law Journal as one of "Top 10"
January 2, 2006, Kaye Scholer Chosen Best in Product Liability
Member: The City of New York Bar Association; New York State Bar Association; American Bar Association; Metropolitan Black Bar Association.
250 W. 55th StreetNew York, NY 10019-9710U.S.A.
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