Juergen R. Ostertag is a Stuttgart native who completed his German legal studies at the Eberhard-Karls-Universitaet Tuebingen in 1990. Following his 1. State Exam in Law, he studied law in Boston, MA, where he received in 1993 his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from New England Law. In 1995 he completed his German legal education by passing the 2. State Exam in Law in Stuttgart.
After initially practicing law in Germany, Juergen moved in 1997 to the US. He has been practicing law in New York City since then. As a Partner in the Corporate Practice and as the Chair of the German Practice of Pryor Cashman LLP, he mainly represents clients from German-speaking areas in the US.
Juergen also serves as Director of the DAAD-Alumni Association, as Director of the German American Community Project, Inc. and as Chairman of the German School of Connecticut, Inc..