Crystal Kay

Crystal Kay is an associate in the firm’s Banking Department. Ms. Kay represents institutional banking clients in commercial lending matters, primarily mortgage loans secured by multi-family and commercial real estate in New York and various other states. 

Past Experience

During law school, Ms. Kay served as a mediator at the Essex County Courthouse in Newark, New Jersey and an editor on the Rutgers-Newark Race and Law Review. Ms. Kay also advocated and provided direct legal services to indigent criminal defendants in the Rutgers-Newark Urban Legal Clinic and also served as a Legal Research and Writing Teaching Associate.

Prior to attending law school, Ms. Kay worked as a litigation paralegal at Paul, Weiss, Rifkin, Wharton & Garrison specializing in the areas of securities litigation and regulatory defense. 

Professional & Community Activities

• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, New York County Lawyers Association

Honors & Awards

• Ms. Kay is the recipient of the Rutgers-Newark Philip J. Levin Public Interest Scholarship, Equal Justice America Fellowship, and Equal Justice Work Summer Fellowship.