Atty. John D. D'Ercole
John D’Ercole focuses his practice on federal and state complex commercial litigation matters. John regularly counsels clients on litigation of matters involving complex commercial contracts, employment (wage & hour), partnership, real estate, insurance coverage, antitrust, securities, RICO, and intellectual property (patent and trademark) matters.
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John D. D'Ercole is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Leech Tishman. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on litigation, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1986). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1985) and Fordham University (B.S., 1981). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John D’Ercole focuses his practice on federal and state complex commercial litigation matters
- John regularly counsels clients on litigation of matters involving complex commercial contracts, employment (wage & hour), partnership, real estate, insurance coverage, antitrust, securities, RICO, and intellectual property (patent and trademark) matters
- He has tried cases in both the state and federal courts of New York and also has extensive appellate experience in these courts
- During the course of his career, John has been involved in several notable cases including: • In The Matter of Duty Free Shops Arbitration (arbitration of multibillion dollar shareholder dispute involving the sale of Duty Free Shops to Louis Vuitton) • Grupo SIT v
- AT&T Communications, Inc. and Harris Corp. (action for breach of contract and fraud involving defendants’ sale of a satellite telecommunications system in Mexico) • Barr Laboratories v
- Abbott Laboratories (federal jury trial and appeal of claim by generic manufacturer charging branded manufacturer with monopolization of market for erythromycin drugs) • Automobile Club of New York, Inc. v
- Port Authority of New York (federal bench trial and appeal in action to lower bridge tolls on Port Authority bridges and tunnels) • AAA Carting & Rubbish Removal, Inc. v
- Town of Southeast (argument in New York Court of Appeals resulting in landmark holding preventing municipalities from relying upon subjective criteria in awarding contracts that must be competitively bid)
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 New York 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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