Gregory Louis, Founding Partner

Gregory has an extensive background in New York City community affairs and in the nonprofit and government sectors, including serving as General Counsel to the Brooklyn Borough President.  Gregory's experience also includes serving as the initial General Counsel of Communities Resist, which he also co-founded, a litigator and manager at three community offices in Yonkers and Brooklyn, and a transactional attorney first as a fellow advising a religious nonprofit group on corporate restructuring and tax matters and then as a business and finance associate at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP's New York office. Prior to law school, Gregory tutored and taught Harlemites, Bronxites, and students from the Heights as part of an early intervention initiative program for middle and high school students.  

Gregory received his bachelor's degree in History magna cum laude from Columbia University and his law degree cum laude from Fordham University School of Law, where he also won the Condon Prize in American Legal History. He sits on the board of the Brooklyn Cooperative Federal Credit Union. Born in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, he now resides in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.