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May, Gregory J.
Cetrulo & Capone LLP
Two Seaport Lane
Boston, MA 02210
Phone: (617) 217-5216
Fax: (617) 217-5200
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Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Partner
Lawyer Overview
Mr. May concentrates his practice on the defense of environmental, products liability, and complex commercial claims across the United States as national litigation counsel for several companies. He has acted as national coordinating counsel for a medical products manufacturer in nationwide products liability litigation. In addition, he served as national litigation counsel for a Fortune 500 company in environmental, trademark, unfair competition, and other commercial litigation.
Mr. May's insurance coverage practice includes the representation of primary and excess insurers in complex insurance coverage litigation arising out of environmental, products liability, advertising injury and other claims throughout the United States. His experience in this field runs from the preparation of opinion letters through litigation up to and including trial of sophisticated coverage matters.
Mr. May has appeared at numerous trials, commercial arbitrations and state administrative hearings, and has written briefs filed in federal Courts of Appeals and state appellate courts.
Prior to joining Cetrulo & Capone, Mr. May was an associate with a large Philadelphia firm where he focused on environmental, insurance coverage and commercial litigation.
Experience
- Successfully opposed an attempted certification of a class action alleging that a national pesticide applicator made claims about pesticide safety in violation of federal law. DiLucido v. Terminix International, 676 A.2d 1237 (Pa. Super. 1996).
Areas of Practice
- Environmental
- Insurance Coverage
- Litigation
- Products Liability
Representative Cases
West Practice Categories
Business & Commercial Law, Environmental Law, Insurance Law, Products Liability Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Litigation and Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Sections (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member, Environmental Litigation Committee)
- American Bar Association (Member, Insurance Coverage Committee)
- American Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property Committee)
- Massachusetts Bar Association, Litigation Section (Member)
- Defense Research Institute (Member)
- Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association (Member)
- Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, 2004 - 2008 (Member, Water Supply Committee)
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania,
1994
J.D. - Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts,
1990
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Articles
Published Works
- "Successors' Rights to Predecessors' Insurance Coverage for Pre-Acquisition Activities", ABA's Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Journal, Spring, 2005
- "Trade Dress Rehearsal", ABA Coverage, August, 2005
- "The Federal Facility Compliance Act: The Supreme Court Forces a Hazardous Compromise in CWA and RCRA Enforcement against Federal Agencies", Villanova Environmental Law Journal, Vol. 4, Fall, 1993
Office Information
Address
Two Seaport Lane
Boston, MA 02210
Phones
(617) 217-5216
Faxes
(617) 217-5200