Biography

Mr. Byeff’s recent experience includes serving on Weil teams representing a high-profile investment bank against market manipulation and insider trading claims; defending a large health care client in a federal securities fraud action and several concurrent suits pending in state courts; and representing corporate and individual defendants named in lawsuits seeking to enjoin several different mergers and acquisitions. He has also achieved a number of significant pro bono victories, including prevailing in a hearing before the New York City Housing Authority that prevented the eviction of a single mother and her severely disabled son.
Mr. Byeff has significant expertise counseling with respect to best practices in electronic discovery and records retention, collection, and review. He also serves as a member of the Firm’s electronic discovery vendor review committee.
Mr. Byeff received his J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School and graduated with honors from Johns Hopkins University.
Awards and Recognition, Speaking Engagements, Guides and Resources, Latest Thinking, Firm News & Announcements
Latest Thinking
- Lessons Learned: A Report from the Southern District’s September 2012 Symposium on Cyber-Threats to Corporate America Publication — Thomson Reuters News & Insights — By Christopher L. Garcia and David P. Byeff — October 28, 2012
Firm News & Announcements
- Weil Sustains Defense Jury Verdict for Morgan Stanley Before Second Circuit Litigation Win — June 09, 2017
- Weil Wins Dismissal for Lehman Entities of Commercial Real Estate Investment Dispute Litigation Win — August 08, 2016