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John T. Morin
Partner, Litigation
New York
Areas of Experience
Business and Commercial Litigation
Business Arbitration
Insurance Litigation
Dealer/Franchise Litigation
Accounting and Legal Malpractice Litigation
Trusts and Estates Litigation
Banking and Real Estate Litigation
Securities Law Litigation
Trade Regulation Litigation
Products Liability Litigation
Employment Litigation
Construction Litigation
Mediation
Professional Summary
Mr. Morin has practiced law for more than 30 years, all but one
year practicing with New York City law firms. He has been a member of
Wormser, Kiely, Galef & Jacobs LLP for the past fifteen years. In
addition to his admission to several state and federal courts, Mr. Morin
serves as Mediator in the United States District Court for the Southern
District of New York. He has conducted arbitrations before panels of the
International Chamber of Commerce, the American Arbitration Association,
and the National Association of Securities Dealers.
During the course of his career, Mr. Morin
has represented both plaintiffs and defendants, and the clients he has
represented range from individuals and families to Federal and State
Agencies and to a number of the largest industrial corporations in the
world. He has represented individuals, corporations and banks
headquartered or resident in the United States and several foreign
countries, including Argentina, Austria, Canada, Columbia, Ecuador,
England, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Monaco, The
Netherlands, Nigeria, and Sweden.
Mr. Morin has extensive experience in
business litigation and arbitration and he has served as a principal or
lead counsel on several large matters during the course of his career
including: representing a federal agency in the United States’ largest
bank failure; a large Dutch industrial corporation in antitrust and
dealer/franchise litigation; Swedish and Finnish industrial corporations
in licensing and contract litigation; a German engineering company in a
construction and process engineering arbitration against the United
States’ largest gold mining company; a large pharmaceutical company in
products liability litigation; a state agency in personal injury
defense; and a large U.S. company in a litigation involving the athletic
footwear industry. In addition, he has been involved in insurance
litigation, contested probate matters, RICO, accounting and legal
malpractice, banking and real estate, securities law and trade
regulation.
Education
J.D. University of Virginia Law School, 1970
- Moot Court Board
- National Moot Court Team
A.B. (History) Princeton University, cum laude, 1967
- Academic and Athletic honors
Admissions
New York
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
United States District Court, Northern District of New York
United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
United States District Court, District of Connecticut (pro hac vice)
United States District Court, District of Delaware (pro hac vice)
United States District Court, Southern District of Florida (pro hac
vice)
United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio (pro hac vice)
United States District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (pro hac
vice)
Memberships
New York State Bar Association
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