About
Edward Andrew Paltzik is a litigation attorney with broad experience in civil and criminal cases. He represents clients in high-stakes disputes in state and federal courts. His work includes defamation, media law, constitutional claims, white-collar defense, investigations, AI abuse defense, and complex commercial litigation. He is known for strong case strategy, clear analysis, and firm advocacy when major rights, reputations, or business interests are at risk in court settings.
Edward earned his J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School, where he received the Scholastic Excellence Award for Litigating the Capital Punishment Case. He earned his B.A. in History from Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences, graduating with Distinction in All Subjects. This education supports his careful research, strong writing, courtroom judgment, and ability to explain difficult legal issues in plain terms for clients and courts during demanding disputes.
Edward has handled many nationally important cases and secured major results for civil clients. He has tried cases, written amicus briefs, and argued issues tied to free speech, gun rights, search and seizure, due process, and administrative action. His work includes a $1.535 million jury verdict in a First Amendment case and briefs cited in major constitutional litigation before the Supreme Court and related appeals work.
Edward Andrew Paltzik helps people by protecting their rights, reputations, and legal positions in difficult disputes. He guides clients through lawsuits, investigations, and public claims that can affect careers, businesses, and speech. His experience with AI-related claims also helps clients respond to new legal risks. By combining trial skill with careful planning, he gives clients practical support when complex matters demand serious attention and steady counsel from start to finish.
Law Office Affiliations
- Of Counsel, Taylor Dykema PLLC
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Member, Texas State Bar
- Member, Utah State Bar
- Member, Maine State Bar Association
Licensed State
- New York
- New Jersey
- Texas
- Maine
- Utah
Education
- Vanderbilt University Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences
BA in History
Awards & Badges





- Constitutional
- Litigation
- Administrative
- Media & Advertising
- White Collar Crime




