Blair Adams Bio

Blair Adams is a partner in Quinn Emanuel’s New York office. He joined the firm in 2013. His practice focuses on structured finance, derivatives, and other commercial litigation. Blair has extensive expertise and experience in cases involving complex financial products, including collateralized debt obligations, residential and commercial mortgage backed securities, credit default swaps, and other exotic swaps and derivative instruments. He has obtained trial victories for clients in multiple structured finance matters, including a two-week bench trial concerning disputed ownership of certain CLO assets, a bench trial seeking reformation of an RMBS indenture, and three-week arbitration concerning allegations of fraud in the sale of CDO notes. He has also represented clients in connection with antitrust and appellate matters. Prior to joining Quinn Emanuel, he graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School.