Patella, Joseph A.

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Updated 9/15/2009

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Andrews Kurth LLP

450 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY 10017

Phone: (212) 850-2839

Fax: (212) 850-2929

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.andrewskurth.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Counsel, since January 1, 2008

Lawyer Overview

Joseph's practice focuses on commercial litigation matters at both the trial and appellate levels in federal and state courts and arbitration proceedings throughout the country. He has extensive experience in a broad range of commercial disputes, involving class actions, business contracts, employment issues, financial services, accountant's liability, equipment leasing, deceptive trade practices, insurance and art recovery.

Areas of Practice

  • Litigation

West Practice Categories

Litigation & Appeals

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 1997
  • New Jersey, 1997
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1999
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 2003
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2006
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 2008
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • State Bar of New York (Member)
  • New York State Bar Association (Member)
  • State Bar of New Jersey (Member)

Classes and Seminars

  • Speaker, "Drafting Agreements with a Litigator's Eye: A Practical Guide"
  • Speaker, "Internet Jurisdiction: An International Primer"

Education

  • Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York, 1996
    J.D.
    Honors: Moot Court Honors Society, President
  • Fordham University, Bronx, New York, 1993
    B.A.
    Honors: cum laude

Articles

Published Works

  • "Missing the IDEA: New York's Segregated Special Education System", 4 J.L. & POLY 239, 1995

Office Information

Address

450 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Phones

(212) 850-2839

Faxes

(212) 850-2929

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.andrewskurth.com

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