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Biography
Mr. Lagrotteria focuses his practice on environmental litigation and regulatory matters. He also has extensive experience in commercial and products liability litigation, particularly in the areas of toxic torts and OSHA. He has represented both publicly and privately held corporations, financial institutions and insurance companies in numerous environmental and commercial litigation matters. Mr. Lagrotteria has extensive trial experience in both state and federal courts in New Jersey and several other states. He has argued appeals before the United States Courts of Appeals for the Second and Third Circuits.
Mr. Lagrotteria has also acted frequently as an arbitrator and mediator appointed by the United States District Court for New Jersey.
Legal Experience
- LeClairRyan, Newark, New Jersey, December 2007-Present
- Seiden Wayne, Newark, New Jersey, 1983-2007 (merged with LeClairRyan)
- Lowenstein, Sandler, Brochin, Kohl, Fisher and Boylan, 1981-1983
- Law Clerk, Chief Judge Clarkson S. Fisher, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1980
Memberships and Affiliations
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey
- American Bar Association
Distinctions
- AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale Hubbell
- Listed in Law & Politics and New Jersey Monthly magazines' Super Lawyer Section, 2005, 2006 and 2011
- Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 edition in the fields of Environmental Law, and Litigation - Environmental
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Education
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J.D., College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, 1980
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B.A., English, Seton Hall University, 1977
Court Admissions
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U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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