Mr. Showman received his B.A. from Queens College
in 1985 and his J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1988. He has
litigated dozens of successful class actions and derivative cases involving
securities, corporate transactions, and consumer protection, including
In re Cendant Corporation Securities Litigation
(D. N.J.) and In re Telxon Corp. Securities Litigation (D. Ohio). He has also represented plaintiffs in several cases involving alleged fraud in private placement of securities and in NASD
and NYSE securities arbitrations.
Mr. Showman is a member of the American Bar Association, the American Association
for Justice, New York State Bar Association, New York County Lawyers
Association, and the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
ADMISSIONS: Admitted to bar, 1989, New York. 1989, U.S. District Court,
Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York. 1994, Fifth Circuit Court
of Appeals. 1998, United States Supreme Court. 2003, Second Circuit Court of
Appeals. 2003, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado. 2005, Tenth Circuit
Court of Appeals.
