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In addition to serving as a commercial mediator for the New York State Unified Court system for
many years, Mr. Lometti has served as an arbitrator for the New York Stock Exchange and the
National Association of Securities Dealers since approximately 1991.
Mr. Lometti received a Bachelor of Arts from Fordham College in 1983, and his J.D. from Fordham
Law School in 1986. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Association of
the Bar of the City of New York.
Mr. Lometti is admitted to practice in the State of New York, and is resident in the firm’s New York
office.
Douglas J. McNamara
Douglas McNamara, Of Counsel at the Firm, joined Cohen Milstein in 2001 as a member of the
Antitrust and Consumer Protection & Unsafe Products practice groups.
Mr. McNamara has worked on numerous cases involving dangerous pharmaceuticals and medical
devices, light cigarettes, defective consumer products, and environmental torts.
Prior to joining Cohen Milstein, Mr. McNamara was a litigation associate at Arnold & Porter,
specializing in pharmaceutical and product liability cases. He started his career at New York City's
Legal Aid Society, defending indigent criminal defendants at trial and on appeal.
He has authored two law review articles: Buckley, Imbler and Stare Decisis: The Present Predicament
of Prosecutorial Immunity and An End to Its Absolute Means, 59 Alb. L. Rev. 1135 (1996); and Sexual
Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct: Applying New York's Gender-Specific Sexual Misconduct Law
to Minors, 14 Touro L. Rev. 477 (Winter 1998). He is presently teaching a course on environmental
and toxic torts as an adjunct at George Washington University School of Law.
Mr. McNamara graduated from SUNY Albany with a B.A. in Political Science (summa cum laude,
1992) and New York University School of Law (J.D., 1995).
Mr. McNamara is admitted to practice in New York and the District of Columbia.
Stefanie M. Ramirez
Stefanie M. Ramirez joined Cohen Milstein as an Associate in 2010. She is a member of the
Consumer Protection & Unsafe Products practice group.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Ramirez was an associate in the litigation departments of Tannenbaum
Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP and Proskauer Rose LLP, both in New York, NY. Her practice
primarily focused on commercial litigation, labor and employment, bankruptcy, securities, intellectual
property and class actions. While in law school, Ms. Ramirez worked as a legal intern at the Alabama
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
Ms. Ramirez received her undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama (B.A., summa cum
laude, 2004) and her graduate degree in English from the University of Alabama (M.A., 2004). She
received her law degree from Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 2007), where she was
Membership Chair of the Columbia Law Students for Choice, served on the staff of the Journal of
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