Atty. Vincent M. Giblin

Atty. Vincent M. Giblin

Vincent Giblin is a Partner at DeCotiis and brings over 20 years of legal experience to the firm. An expert trial attorney, Mr.

Paramus Paramus 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Vincent M. Giblin at a glance

Vincent M. Giblin is an Equity Partner based in Paramus, New Jersey, practicing at DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996) and New York (2008). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Rutgers College (B.A., 1992). Active member of Professional Associations •New York State Bar Association, Member •New Jersey State Bar Association, Member •Southern District of New York State Bar, Member •District of Columbia Bar Association, Member. Serands clients in Paramus, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Vincent Giblin is a Partner at DeCotiis and brings over 20 years of legal experience to the firm
  • An expert trial attorney, Mr. Giblin regularly appears as trial counsel in state and federal courts
  • His background includes handling complex federal litigation, white collar criminal defense and compliance matters for private corporate and not-for-profit organizations before civil and criminal government regulators, labor and employment matters, and complex ERISA benefit litigation
  • Mr. Giblin regularly handles union and trust fund matters, complex commercial litigation, and white collar criminal defense and compliance issues
  • He also has extensive trial experience and regularly appears as counsel in the State and Federal courts
  • Mr. Giblin has handled class action lawsuits, trade secret litigation, First Amendment Constitutional matters, international business torts, minority shareholder actions and bankruptcy-related litigation
  • Mr. Giblin currently serves as the outside general counsel for the International Union of Operating Engineers representing over 450,000 members nationally
  • Prior to beginning his private legal career, Mr. Giblin previously served as an Assistant U.S
  • Attorney in the District of New Jersey
  • For his efforts at the U.S
  • Attorney's Office, Mr. Giblin received special recognition from the U.S
  • Secret Service, U.S
  • Postal Inspection Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • He was also bestowed with the 2002 Administrator's Award, one of the highest honors by the U.S
  • Drug Enforcement Administration, for his outstanding achievement in law enforcement
  • Trials that Mr. Giblin participated in include: United States v
  • Robert Kosch and Ravidath Ragbir, a wire fraud conspiracy involving $1 million in fraudulent mortgage proceeds
  • United States v
  • Luis Cruz, a gang-related crack cocaine conspiracy
  • and Walsh v
  • Walsh, a minority shareholder action involving complex corporate governance issues, executive compensation issues and the valuation of multiple related entities
  • Mr. Giblin was a member of the Rutgers Intercollegiate Lacrosse Team
  • Following his graduation from Seton Hall University School of Law, he served as a law clerk for the Hon. Clarkson S. Fisher, U.S.D.J. for the U.S
  • District Court of the District of New Jersey
  • Past Positions •Kroll Heineman & Giblin, LLC, Member •District of New Jersey, Assistant U.S
  • Attorney •Hon
  • Clarkson S. Fisher, U.S.D.J, for the U.S
  • District Court for the District of New Jersey, Law Clerk •U.S
  • Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2001 Newark deployment, Lead Assistant U.S
  • Attorney •Hon
  • Nicholas H. Politan, U.S.D.J., U.S
  • District Court for the District of New Jersey, Judicial Intern/Research Assistant Honors •Administrator’s Award, 2002

Practice Areas Explained

Vincent M. Giblin's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Paramus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Vincent M. Giblin

Where is Vincent M. Giblin's law office located?
Vincent M. Giblin's law practice is located in Paramus, New Jersey. The firm is DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Vincent M. Giblin handle?
Vincent M. Giblin focuses on criminal defense, employment, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Vincent M. Giblin practiced law?
Vincent M. Giblin has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Vincent M. Giblin go to law school?
Vincent M. Giblin earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Vincent M. Giblin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Rutgers College
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 2008

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