James H. Gianninoto

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18 Columbia Turnpike • Suite 200 • Florham Park, NJ • 07932
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jgianninoto@saiber.com

James H. Gianninoto concentrates his practice in complex commercial litigation with an emphasis in insurance coverage matters, business litigation and mass tort litigation. He has defended numerous major, multi-insurer environmental insurance coverage actions in State and Federal courts involving novel and complex issues. He also has represented creditors in bankruptcy reorganizations and related adversary proceedings, and has substantial experience in class actions.  Over the last 18 years, James has handled dozens of  insurance coverage matters for both primary and excess CGL and D&O insurers.

Representative Matters

Currently representing the court-appointed futures representative in a major asbestos bankruptcy.

Currently defending a purported consumer fraud, mislabeling class action against a New Jersey based food manufacturer.

Honors and Awards

Ernest C. Stiefel Award for Excellence in Comparative, Common and Civil Law, New York Law School, 1984

Publications

"Sovereignty Under Reservation: American Indian Tribal Sovereignty In Law and Practice," 4 New York Law School Journal of International and Comparative Law 589 (1983)

Memberships and Activities

American Bar Association

Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey

New York State Bar Association

New Jersey State Bar Association

Association of the Bar of the City of New York