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Located in the heart of New York City, the epicenter of international law and business, St. John's Law offers an outstanding legal education grounded in the fundamentals of legal analysis and theory, and taught by a faculty of dedicated educators and accomplished scholars.
Located in the heart of New York City, the epicenter of international law and business, St. John's Law offers an outstanding legal education grounded in the fundamentals of legal analysis and theory, and taught by a faculty of dedicated educators and accomplished scholars.
St. John's University School of Law Alumni
Alexander Chicco
Senior Legal Counsel Central Legal Affairs Commercial & Financing – GCS at Airbus
Aviation & Aerospace
Education
St. John's University School of Law 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor (J.D.), cum laude
University of Miami School of Law 2003 — 2003
Comparative Law
Tulane University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Finance, cum laude
Experience
Airbus February 2015 - Present
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation June 2011 - December 2014
Morrison & Foerster LLP December 2008 - March 2011
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP September 2005 - October 2008
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Aviation Law, Aircraft Finance, Contract Negotation, Aerospace, Aviation, Due Diligence, Structured Finance, Aircraft Leasing, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Document Drafting, Asset Based Finance
Alice Hardy
Design Engineer
Automotive
Education
Swansea University 2010 — 2013
Product Design Engineering, Product Design Engineering
St. John's School, Marlborough 2002 — 2009
A levels, Phyics, Art, Maths, Business Studies, Product Design
Experience
Eurogrind Ltd May 2014 - October 2014
Praxair June 2013 - December 2013
Praxair May 2011 - September 2012
Skills
Quality Management, CAD/CAM Software, Precision Tooling, SolidWorks, FMEA, AutoCAD, Quality Auditing, NDT, Six Sigma, Project Work, Laboratory Skills, Tooling Design
Chris McCloy
Law and French LLB Student, Cardiff University
Law Practice
Education
St. John's University School of Law 2015 — 2016
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Transnational Legal Practice
Université catholique de Lyon 2015 — 2016
Master of Laws (LL.M.), European and International Trade and Investment Law
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd 2011 — 2015
Law and French LLB, Law, 2.1
Université de Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens) 2013 — 2014
Licence en Droit, Law, Mention Assez Bien
Royal Belfast Academical Institution 2004 — 2011
Experience
Teach First September 2014 - January 2015
Camps4you Sprachreisen August 2014 - August 2014
Reed Smith LLP October 2013 - November 2013
RMP Enterprise September 2012 - June 2013
Trocaire December 2012 - December 2012
Royal Bank of Scotland July 2012 - September 2012
Pacific Brands June 2011 - August 2011
Next Group PLC June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Social Media, Teamwork, Foreign Languages, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Research, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Banking, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Time Management
Craig Conte
VP, Head of Contract Compliance & Optimization (CCO) at Capgemini
Outsourcing/Offshoring
Education
St. John's University School of Law 1997 — 2000
JD, Law
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1992 — 1996
BA, Philosophy
Christian Brothers Academy 1988 — 1992
High School
Experience
Capgemini January 2015 - Present
Capgemini January 2013 - December 2014
Capgemini September 2010 - January 2013
Capgemini April 2008 - September 2010
Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP December 2006 - April 2008
Wiggin and Dana LLP August 2006 - November 2006
Nixon Peabody May 2004 - July 2006
Underberg & Kessler LLP December 2002 - April 2004
Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner June 1999 - November 2002
Skills
Licensing, Change Management, Data Privacy, Outsourcing, Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation, Restructuring, BPO, Venture Capital, Intellectual Property, Privacy Law, Business Process..., Negotiation, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Employment Law, IT Outsourcing, Management, Vendor Management, Legal Advice, Corporate Governance, Software Licensing, Litigation, Legal Writing
Cris Baez
Head of European Financial & Specialty Markets at QBE Insurance
Insurance
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1982 — 1983
LLM, Int'l law
St. John's University School of Law 1979 — 1982
Juris Doctor, Law
Experience
QBE Insurance July 2014 - Present
XL Insurance - International Professional January 2011 - June 2014
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty October 2009 - February 2011
Marsh 2001 - 2009
AIG Risk Finance 1999 - 2001
AIG 1994 - 1999
AIG Europe S.A. (now Chartis), Financial Lines, Paris 1990 - 1994
D'Amato & Lynch 1982 - 1989
Skills
Financial Risk, Indemnity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Liability, Assurance, Commercial Insurance, Risk Management, Claims Management, Casualty, Property & Casualty..., Claim, Legal Liability, Reinsurance, Professional Liability, Commercial Lines, Captives, Management, General Insurance, Employment Practices..., Directors & Officers..., Underwriting, Litigation Management, D&O, Brokers, Insurance Law, Insurance, Enterprise Risk...
Diego Criscuolo
Law Graduate
Human Resources
Education
Libera Università 'Maria SS Assunta' 2008 — 2014
Master's degree (Laurea Magistrale), Law (Giurisprudenza), 100/110
St. John's University School of Law 2013 — 2013
Thesis research, Comparative Law
The University of Sheffield 2012 — 2013
Erasmus, Law
Experience
EF Education First June 2015 - July 2015
International Fund for Agricultural Development October 2014 - January 2015
Skills
Tour leader, Ricerca legale, Italian Law, Diritto internazionale, Educator, Politiche HR, International Law, Football Trainer, Problem solving, Microsoft Office
Johanna Crowther
Legal Administrator at Augusta Ventures LLP
Law Practice
Education
The University of Glasgow 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law, 1st
St. John's University School of Law 2013 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD)
Experience
Augusta Ventures LLP September 2014 - Present
Gilson Gray LLP August 2015 - August 2015
Nabarro LLP August 2015 - August 2015
The City of Edinburgh Council June 2015 - June 2015
Augusta Ventures LLP June 2014 - September 2014
The University of Edinburgh June 2009 - August 2013
The City of Edinburgh Council 2009 - 2013
Mint Velvet February 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Public Relations, PowerPoint, English, International Relations, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Social Media, Teamwork, Legal Research, Microsoft Excel, Communication, Fundraising, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Customer Satisfaction, Event Management, Research, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Retail, Report Writing, Sales
Justin Alexander Gambino
Litigation and Arbitration Associate at BonelliErede
Law Practice
Education
Saint John's University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Emory University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
International School of Milan 2002 — 2006
International Baccalaureate
Experience
Bonelli Erede Pappalardo March 2014 - Present
Cabrera Cammarota PLLC January 2013 - February 2014
Schwartz LLC October 2013 - December 2013
United States District Court, Southern District of New York January 2013 - April 2013
Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik LLP September 2012 - December 2012
Cuomo LLC June 2012 - August 2012
New York State Supreme Court, Queens County (Civil Term) September 2011 - December 2011
Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney LLP June 2011 - August 2011
Bonelli Erede Pappalardo July 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Dispute Resolution, Pleadings, Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Legal Documents, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, International..., Westlaw, Legal Advice, LexisNexis, Litigation, Arbitration
Kurt Robertson,
Senior defense counsel
Legal Services
Education
St. John's University School of Law 2000 — 2003
University of Windsor 1994 — 1997
Honours Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Experience
Wilson Elser September 2004 - April 2014
Silverman Sclar Shin & Byrne PLLC 2002 - 2003
Skills
Appeals, Legal Writing, Courts, Trials, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Litigation, Personal Injury, Legal Research, Mediation, Toxic Tort, Product Liability, Torts, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation
Michael Hixson, LL.M.
Senior Consultant bei Kroll Ontrack GmbH
Information Technology and Services
Education
St. John's University School of Law 2002 — 2003
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Insolvenzrecht
University of Mississippi School of Law 1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Recht
Millsaps College 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geschichte, Cum Laude
American University 1996 — 1996
Washington Semester Program, Foreign Policy
Experience
Kroll Ontrack GmbH February 2015 - Present
Smith Legal LLP April 2013 - November 2014
CBM International Lawyers LLP January 2007 - April 2013
Skills
Edisclosure, Computer Forensics, Produktrückrufe, IT-Forensik, US-Discovery, Consulting, Veränderungsmanagement, Business Development, Litigation, Managed Document Review, Microsoft Office, Unternehmensberatung, Produkthaftungsrecht, Strategisches Management, Produktsicherheit, Ediscovery, EU Data Protection, Class Action Defence, Rechenzentren, Strategische Planung
Natasha Dexter
M&A Tax Senior Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Financial Services
Education
New York University School of Law 2001 — 2002
LL.M., Taxation
St. John's University School of Law 1998 — 2001
J.D.
Boston College
B.A., Political Science
Experience
PricewaterhouseCoopers July 2005 - Present
Ernst & Young July 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Due Diligence, Cross-border..., Mergers, Private Equity, Tax Law, International Tax..., Restructuring, Tax Structuring
Oliver José Peña Estévez
Junior Lawyer
Law Practice
Education
St. John's University School of Law 2013 — 2014
Master’s Degree, LL.M. in U.S. Legal Studies
Universitat de Barcelona 2006 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Experience
G & R Multi-service, Inc. June 2014 - December 2014
The Calderaro Tyrrell Law Group April 2013 - June 2013
Consulate General of Spain in Miami January 2013 - June 2013
AC Advocats i Consultors August 2011 - December 2011
Bufete Garriga May 2010 - July 2010
Bufete Garriga May 2009 - July 2009
Bufete Garriga May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Private International..., U.S. Immigration, Leadership, Corporate Law, Management
Paolo Torchetti
Sports and Tax Lawyer
Law Practice
Education
ISDE - Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economia 2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International and Comparative Sports Law
St. John's University School of Law 2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LLM), ISDE International and Comparative Sports Law
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School 2007 — 2009
Master of Laws (LLM), Tax Law/Taxation
University of Ottawa 2003 — 2004
L.L.L Civil Law, Civil Law Jurisdiction
University of Ottawa 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Bachlor of Laws in Common Law Tradition
McGill University 1999 — 2000
Master of Arts (M.A.), Policitcal Science
McGill University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Specialization: Political Science. Minor: Economics.
Experience
Ruiz-Huerta Crespo Abogados January 2015 - Present
Torchetti Law January 2014 - Present
Department of Justice Canada Ministère de la Justice du Canada August 2005 - December 2013
Department of Justice Canada Ministère de la Justice du Canada September 2004 - August 2005
Department of Justice Canada Ministère de la Justice du Canada April 2003 - September 2003
Finance Canada May 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Sports Writing, Business Litigation, Income Tax, Corporate Law, Tax Law, Litigation, Canadian Income Tax, Legal Advice, Canadian Tax, Corporate Tax, Partnership Taxation, financial fair play, Commercial Litigation, International Tax, Sports Law, Sports Management
Pietro Grieco
Global Law Fellow at St. John's University School of Law
Judiciary
Education
Libera Università 'Maria SS Assunta' 2010 — 2016
St. John's University School of Law 2015 — 2015
Global Law Fellows, Research Thesis on Civil Liability of Corporate Directors
Hogeschool Leiden 2012 — 2013
Erasmus student
Tom Horan
Head of Selection at St. James’s Place Wealth Management Academy
Insurance
Education
St. John's University School of Law 1976 — 1978
J.D., Law
Colgate University 1972 — 1976
B.A., Sociology and Anthropology
Experience
St. James’s Place Wealth Management Academy January 2014 - Present
St. James's Place Wealth Management Academy September 2011 - December 2013
St. James's Place Wealth Management January 2010 - September 2011
Mobile Media Promotions Ltd. June 2006 - November 2008
Australian Mutual Provident Society (AMP) Plc. January 2001 - April 2002
City Financial Partners Ltd. January 1992 - December 2000
M I Group November 1987 - January 1992
The Porchester Group August 1982 - November 1987
Atkinson, Mueller & Dean, Attorneys at Law September 1977 - May 1982
Skills
Start-ups, Investments, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Financial Services, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, New Business Development, Business Planning, Risk Management, Sales Management, B2B, Coaching, Recruiting, Wealth Management, Organizational..., Banking, Sales, Management, Strategic Planning