Jeffrey D. Coren

Mr. Coren concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial and business litigation, international litigation, and data security and privacy. He has litigated cases in federal and state courts, at both the trial and appellate levels, as well as in arbitration. He is the Chair of the International Law Committee of the Bar Association of Erie County.

Mr. Coren focuses on complex business litigation, shareholder disputes, derivative actions, breach of contract, business fraud, and commercial real estate litigation. Mr. Coren is also experienced in international litigation, including international arbitration proceedings, disputes involving foreign parties, cross-border discovery, import/export administrative penalty cases, and enforcing foreign judgments. He is admitted as a Foreign Legal Consultant in Ontario, Canada and at the U.S. Court of International Trade.

As a member of the Data Security & Privacy Practice Team, Mr. Coren counsels clients concerning federal and state cybersecurity regulations, and assists clients in response to data breaches, ransomware, cyberattacks and other data security incidents. He also represents clients in litigation related to data breaches and data security.

Prior to joining Phillips Lytle, Mr. Coren practiced in the litigation group at firms in New York City, where he represented clients in transnational litigation matters and was part of the trial team for a multinational energy corporation in a two-month civil RICO trial in the Southern District of New York.