Thomas August Waldbaum
New York BarMr. Waldbaum is an attorney and contracts/purchasing specialist with over 20 years’ international experience successfully driving efficiency by negotiating, managing, investigating, resolving and litigating complex multi-jurisdictional matters and contracts at all levels with a persistent focus on results. Practical and detail oriented with a hands-on legal approach, his skills are supported by proven competency in rapidly recognizing interests and forging solutions. Specialized in these practices, Mr. Waldbaum readily assimilates commanding knowledge of most forms of technology, corporate operations and cultural distinctions necessary to successfully detect, prove/disprove and resolve complex claims. Years of auditing worldwide in corporate offices, with government administrations, and inside engineering, development, quality control and physical production facilities have cultivated in-depth knowledge of organizations’ internal operations and transactions, providing practical insights to critical issues and facts that are often overlooked. In his experience, he has practiced at the heart of the world’s most complex high technology corporations in Europe and Asia – Sharp Corporation, Airbus-Safran, SAP, Thales, and in coordination with similarly situated entities. A virtual “Swiss Army Knife” of specialized and technical knowledge, he is equally capable in a court of law and an aircraft manufacturing facility. Mr. Waldbaum has also been a practicing Certified Mediator for over 20 years, and is currently certified by the Supreme Court of Florida as a Court Appointed Civil Mediator where he actively serves the public interest as well as private business and individuals. Whether the matter involves international contracts and claims, electronics, aerospace and defense equipment, software, sub-contracting, manufacturing and other fields, his extensive legal and business experience are trusted and have proven reliable over a large spectrum of requirements.
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Intellectual Property
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Not Currently Accepting Clients
- New Jersey
- New York
- New York
- 2nd Circuit
- 3rd Circuit
- Federal Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- English: Spoken, Written
- French: Spoken, Written
- Certified Circuit Civil & County Court Mediator
- Supreme Court of the State of Florida
- Current
- Attorney At Law
- New York Bar
- Current
- Attorney At Law
- New Jersey Bar
- Current
- Brooklyn Law School
- J.D. (1998)
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- Honors: Law Journal, Hon. W.C. Connor Award, Phi Delta Phi
- Activities: Manhattan and Brooklyn Victim Services Certified Mediator
- American Bar Association
- Current
- New York State Bar  # 2952299
- Member
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- IP Audits In The Corporate Context, FICPI Open Forum
- https://www.ficpi.org/_/uploads/files/2011-Rome-4-3_Waldbaum_Presentation.pdf