Atty. Nicholas Sciarrino

Atty. Nicholas Sciarrino

Nicholas Sciarrino has been an active trial attorney in the New York metropolitan area for over 35 years, specializing in the defense of cases in the areas of general liability, construction/labor law, products liability and medical malpractice. Nick was a named partner in the Law Firm of Patterson & Sciarrino, LLP, where he focused evaluating and trying the firm’s high exposure cases.

Garden City Garden City 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Nicholas Sciarrino at a glance

Nicholas Sciarrino is a Partner based in Garden City, New York, practicing at Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on product liability. Admitted to practice in New York (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1993). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1986) and Emory University (B.A., 1983). Active member of New York State Trial Lawyers Queens Bar Association Defense Association of New York. Serands clients in Garden City, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Nicholas Sciarrino has been an active trial attorney in the New York metropolitan area for over 35 years, specializing in the defense of cases in the areas of general liability, construction/labor law, products liability and medical malpractice
  • Nick was a named partner in the Law Firm of Patterson & Sciarrino, LLP, where he focused evaluating and trying the firm’s high exposure cases
  • He has tried over 200 cases to verdict, achieving a strong track record of defense verdicts in significant matters
  • Nick began his career as a member of the trail practice group in a national law firm, handling premises, labor law and vehicular negligence cases
  • In recent years, he has also provided trial monitoring services for a medical malpractice insurance carrier
  • Additionally, Nick served on the claims committee for a prominent insurance carrier, with a particular emphasis on case valuation
  • Nick is a graduate of Emory University and Loyola Law School
  • In his younger years, Nick worked on union jobs in the construction industry which provides him with a unique perspective in the defense of labor law cases
  • A thoroughly seasoned trail attorney, Nick honed his skills during a time when many cases were tried to verdict
  • While he continues to excel in negotiation and mediation strategies, he remains ready to bring cases to trial and take jury verdicts when necessary
  • Nick is admitted to the New York State Bar as well as the Federal District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • He is also admitted to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas Sciarrino's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas Sciarrino handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Garden City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Nicholas Sciarrino's law office located?
Nicholas Sciarrino's law practice is located in Garden City, New York. The firm is Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas Sciarrino handle?
Nicholas Sciarrino focuses on product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Nicholas Sciarrino practiced law?
Nicholas Sciarrino has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Nicholas Sciarrino go to law school?
Nicholas Sciarrino earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Nicholas Sciarrino for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1986
B.A.
Emory University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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