Chet B. Waldman

Practice areas

Consumer Law, Health Care, Securities Litigation, International

Focus areas

Consumer Protection, Health & Health Care Law

Chet B. Waldman, based in New York, New York, is a partner at Wolf Popper LLP, boasting more than 35 years of legal expertise. His practice primarily revolves around consumer protection and securities litigation, though he possesses considerable proficiency in antitrust litigation, corporate transactions, derivative litigation, and healthcare litigation, catering to clients in New York City and its environs.

Throughout his career, Mr. Waldman has forged a reputation as a knowledgeable and seasoned attorney deeply committed to delivering top-notch service to his clientele. He frequently imparts his insights at financial industry gatherings and actively participates in the New York City Bar Association, holding positions on committees like Inter-American Affairs, Mergers, Acquisitions & Corporate Control Contests, and Securities Litigation.

Mr. Waldman’s professional journey included a stint in antitrust litigation at another private New York law firm before joining Wolf Popper LLP in 1988, where he ascended to partnership status in 1995. Presently, he occupies a seat on the firm’s executive committee and has played a pivotal role in numerous significant cases during his tenure.

Hailing from the Bronx, New York, Mr. Waldman attained his bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and his law degree from Boston University School of Law, where he was a member of the American Journal of Law & Medicine. He holds a license to practice law in New York state and is admitted to appear before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st, 2nd, and 8th Circuits.