Bria Delaney joined Friedman Kaplan in January 2021 to focus on complex commercial litigation. Prior to joining Friedman Kaplan, Ms. Delaney was a litigation associate at Selendy & Gay PLLC, where she focused on commercial disputes, including fraud, RICO, and contract matters. Prior to that, she was a litigation associate in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Outside the Office
Ms. Delaney was selected as a member of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s 2022 class of Pathfinders, a program offering leadership and career development training for high-performing, up-and-coming attorneys. She is also a member of the NYC Bar Federal Courts Committee, a group tasked with discussing various procedural and substantive issues and offering reports and letters to the NYC Bar relating to the practice of law in the federal courts. Ms. Delaney is currently part of subcommittees focused on criminal justice and pro bono.
Practice Areas
Complex Commercial Litigation
Education
Cornell Law School, J.D. (2015)
University of Virginia, B.S. (2012)
Bar Admissions
State of New York
U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Law Review and Publications
General Editor, Cornell Law Review
