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Chesin, Scott A.
Associate
New York

Ph: 212.506.2274
Fax: 212.849.5974
sachesin@mayerbrown.com
Scott Chesin has worked on several appeals in state and federal courts, addressing, among other topics, the constitutionality of punitive damages awards, exhaustion requirements for habeas petitioners, and the introduction of extrinsic evidence during jury deliberations.

Scott received his A.B., cum laude in History, from Harvard College, where he was awarded the Wendell Phillips prize for the most promising orator in the graduating class. He earned his J.D. from the Columbia University School of Law, where he was a James Kent Scholar and Senior Editor of the Columbia Law Review. After graduation, he clerked for Judge Pierre N. Leval of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Prior to joining the Firm in 2004, Scott was Deputy Director of Ballot Access and Delegate Selection for Wesley Clark's presidential campaign.

 
 
 
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