Warren Koshofer
Warren Koshofer is a partner in the New York and Los Angeles offices of Michelman & Robinson, LLP, a national US law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, with additional locations in Irvine, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston and Chicago. A member of M&R’s Commercial & Business Litigation Practice Group, Warren is well-versed in sustainability, ESG and related environmental issues in the luxury goods and fashion industries, as well as the litigation risks arising out of commercial transactions, business acquisitions, and intellectual property rights. He can be contacted at 212-730-7700 or wkoshofer@mrllp.com.
Luxury fashion — defined by heritage, craftsmanship and exclusivity — is now under pressure to operate more sustainably. As global demand for environmental and social accountability rises, even the most storied fashion houses must evolve. But with that evolution comes risk: in going greener, luxury brands may be undermining the very mystique and material superiority…
The New York Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act (Fashion Act) is back on the agenda of the New York State Legislature. Introduced in 2022, and then reintroduced in 2023, the bill seeks to level the playing field among fashion companies by requiring improved due diligence on both environmental and human rights issues. The Fashion…
As a means to regulate modeling and creative agencies and provide basic labor protections to the creative workforce behind the fashion industry — models, influencers, artists, and stylists — the New York Fashion Workers Act (FWA) was introduced by Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Assembly Member Karines Reyes in March 2022. Recently, legislators in New York…






