Biography
Igor Kogan is Assistant General Counsel at Seward & Kissel.
He received his undergraduate degree from New York University, with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, his Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law and his MBA from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University, with a specialization in Finance and Entertainment. He is a member of the American Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association.
Capabilities
Credentials
Education
St. John’s University School of Law
- J.D., 2001
New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business
- M.B.A., 2008
New York University
- B.A., 1997
Bar Admissions
- New York
Credentials
Education
St. John’s University School of Law
- J.D., 2001
New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business
- M.B.A., 2008
New York University
- B.A., 1997
Bar Admissions
- New York
Firm News & Events
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Connecticut Enacts New AI Law Impacting Employers
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Kris Swiatek Quoted in Risk.net article titled “Big investors turn to off-exchange prediction markets”
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Brett Cotler Quoted in Law360 on Prediction Markets under the IRS
August 25, 2026
Paul Miller Quoted in Regulatory Compliance Watch on Names Rule for Small Fund Groups
August 25, 2026
CFTC Proposes to Codify RIA CPO Registration Relief and Restore Related CTA Exemption
August 20, 2026
Kris Swiatek Quoted in Pensions & Investments on Using Prediction Markets for Hedging
August 20, 2026
Philip Moustakis Quoted in Private Funds CFO on Private Funds Valuations
August 20, 2026
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FinCEN Permanently Ends Corporate Transparency Act’s Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons
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Kris Swiatek Quoted in CQ article titled “Senate crypto bill in recess limbo”
August 31, 2026
Connecticut Enacts New AI Law Impacting Employers
August 28, 2026
Bruce Paulsen, Brian Maloney and Hannah Thibideau author chapters for the Chambers Sanctions 2026 Global Practice Guide
August 27, 2026
Kris Swiatek Quoted in Risk.net article titled “Big investors turn to off-exchange prediction markets”
August 26, 2026
Independent Sponsors Summit: New York
August 25, 2026
Brett Cotler Quoted in Law360 on Prediction Markets under the IRS
August 25, 2026
Paul Miller Quoted in Regulatory Compliance Watch on Names Rule for Small Fund Groups
August 25, 2026
CFTC Proposes to Codify RIA CPO Registration Relief and Restore Related CTA Exemption
August 20, 2026
Kris Swiatek Quoted in Pensions & Investments on Using Prediction Markets for Hedging
August 20, 2026
Philip Moustakis Quoted in Private Funds CFO on Private Funds Valuations
August 20, 2026
Eighteen Seward & Kissel attorneys have been recognized in the latest editions of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America
August 19, 2026
FinCEN Permanently Ends Corporate Transparency Act’s Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons
September 8, 2026
Kris Swiatek Quoted in CQ article titled “Senate crypto bill in recess limbo”
August 31, 2026
Connecticut Enacts New AI Law Impacting Employers
August 28, 2026
Bruce Paulsen, Brian Maloney and Hannah Thibideau author chapters for the Chambers Sanctions 2026 Global Practice Guide
August 27, 2026
Kris Swiatek Quoted in Risk.net article titled “Big investors turn to off-exchange prediction markets”
August 26, 2026
Independent Sponsors Summit: New York
August 25, 2026
Brett Cotler Quoted in Law360 on Prediction Markets under the IRS
August 25, 2026
Paul Miller Quoted in Regulatory Compliance Watch on Names Rule for Small Fund Groups
August 25, 2026
CFTC Proposes to Codify RIA CPO Registration Relief and Restore Related CTA Exemption
August 20, 2026
Kris Swiatek Quoted in Pensions & Investments on Using Prediction Markets for Hedging
August 20, 2026
Philip Moustakis Quoted in Private Funds CFO on Private Funds Valuations
August 20, 2026
Eighteen Seward & Kissel attorneys have been recognized in the latest editions of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America
August 19, 2026
FinCEN Permanently Ends Corporate Transparency Act’s Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons
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