
Cynthia Giganti Ludwig
Partner
Practices & Industries
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Courts for the Western and Northern Districts of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education
University at Buffalo, B.A., magna cum laude
University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
Cynthia focuses her practice on business litigation, with a particular emphasis on intellectual property litigation. She has worked on cases for prominent local and national corporations involving patent, trade secret, and trademark disputes and has particular knowledge and experience in assessing damages claims within the intellectual property context. Cynthia is also experienced in health care litigation, employment and non-competition litigation, class-action litigation, securities fraud litigation, and general business disputes.
Honors
- Buffalo Niagara 360 Spotlight Professional, 2014 - 2015
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Golden Key National Honor Society
- Former executive editor and associate editor, Buffalo Law Review
Press Releases
- Hodgson Russ LLP Honored with 2023 New York State Bar Association President’s Pro Bono Service AwardApril 17, 2023
- Press Release, September 8, 2014
- Press Release, January 3, 2014
Publications
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, June 23, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation and Bankruptcy & Restructuring Alert, June 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Class Action Litigation Alert, May 29, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, May 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ OSHA and Business Litigation Alert, May 13, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, April 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation and Securities Regulation & Corporate Compliance Alert, April 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, April 15, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Healthcare Alert, April 9, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, April 9, 2020
- Corporate & Securities Alert, August 3, 2018
- Buffalo Niagara Partnership Blog, June 8, 2015
- New York Law Journal, January 6, 2014
Professional Associations
- New York State Bar Association
- Women's Bar Association of the State of New York
- Bar Association of Erie County
Community & Pro Bono
- Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association board of directors and Advocacy and Public Policy Committee
- Theatre of Youth Company, Inc. board of directors, Executive Committee (Secretary), Fundraising Committee (Co-Chair), Annual Brew Bash (Event Chair, 2017 and 2018)
- Former summer intern for the Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project