Atty. John Macaluso

Atty. John Macaluso

Mr. John Macaluso is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, internet, electronic commerce and 9 other areas of law.

New York New York 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Electronic Commerce & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Macaluso at a Glance

John Macaluso is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York (1991), United States District Court, Southern District of New York (1991), United States District Court, Eastern District of New York Pro Hac Vice Admissions: United States Di (1991), and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Fordham University, College of Business Administration (B.S., 1986). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About John Macaluso

  • Mr. John Macaluso is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, internet, electronic commerce and 9 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Fordham University, College of Business Administration in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices at Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Macaluso's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Macaluso handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Contracts in New York

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Trademark Law in New York

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Copyright Law in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property in New York

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Macaluso

Where is John Macaluso's law office located?
John Macaluso's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Macaluso handle?
John Macaluso focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Macaluso practiced law?
John Macaluso has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John Macaluso go to law school?
John Macaluso earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact John Macaluso for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose John Macaluso

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Macaluso's practice in the field of contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Macaluso brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, and United States District Court, Eastern District of New York Pro Hac Vice Admissions: United States Di, John Macaluso can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, trademark, and copyright, John Macaluso can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means John Macaluso attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Macaluso Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Macaluso has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Macaluso directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. John's University School of Law
- 1990
B.S.
Fordham University, College of Business Administration
- 1986

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1991
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1991
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York Pro Hac Vice Admissions: United States Di
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 2004
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Admitted: 2004
United States Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2004
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 2004

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