 Ansorge continued to practice law in New York City, was a member of the board of directors of United Air Lines from 1934 to 1961.He represented Henry Ford in the Aaron Sapiro libel lawsuit, which resulted in Ford's apologies and agreement to pay court costs.Ansorge died at his apartment in the Ansonia Hotel at 74th Street and Broadway in Manhattan, New York City on February 4, 1967.