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John Siegal
BakerHostetler, United States
Work Department
Noncompete and Trade Secrets
Position
John Siegal is an accomplished trial and appellate lawyer in federal and state courts in New York and across the nation. He advises, litigates and arbitrates primarily for financial services, media and real estate industry clients in private business disputes and matters involving public agencies and controversies.
John has a 30-year track record of successful results for clients in the areas of fiduciary duties, business divorces, partnership disputes, contracts, financial fraud, trade secrets and noncompetes, government investigations and government contracts, Article 78 proceedings, real estate development and property management disputes, defamation, privacy and reporter’s privilege, false advertising, civil rights, class actions and other constitutional and business disputes.
Career
Prior Positions
New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board: Board Member (2017 to present)
New York City Charter Revision Commission: Commissioner (2018)
General Counsel and Senior Advisor to six citywide Democratic political campaigns (1989 to 2009)
Assistant to the Mayor (1990 to 1992)
U.S. Congressman Charles E. Schumer: Staff Aide (1981 to 1982)
Education
Education
J.D., New York University School of Law, 1987
B.A., Columbia University, Columbia College, 1981
Bar Admissions
New York, 1987
Court Admissions
Supreme Court of the United States
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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