Joseph V. Sedita

Background

Sedita, Joseph V. was born on April 25, 1944 in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.

Education

State University of New York at Buffalo (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). State University of New York School of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1969).

Career

Worked at Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber (Buffalo, New York) specializing in General Practice. Corporations, Litigation, Trust and Estates, Tax, Labor Relations, Real Estate, Banking, Commercial, Municipal Finance, Bankruptcy Reorganization, Antitrust, Products Liability, Insurance Coverage, Immigration, Customs, Environmental and Energy Law. Admitted to the bar, 1970, New York and United States.

Tax Court.

Member: Criminal Law Advisory Committee-Office of Court Administration, 1979-1988.

Chairman, New York State Bar Program, "Representing The Corporate Client in Criminal and Agency Investigations," April 1982. Faculty Member, American Bar Association National Institute on Environmental Compliance, May, 1987.

Recipient, New York State Bar Association commendation for contributions to continuing legal education program, 1982. Member, House of Delegates, 1981-1982, Criminal Justice Section.

Secretary, 1973-1975.

Vice-Chair, 1976-1978. Chair, 1979-1981, New York State Bar Association. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

Founded in 1834 in Buffalo as the law office of Orsamus H. Marshall, Phillips, Lytle counts among its former partners several prominent individuals including President Grover Cleveland.

Through its expansion into several offices and the development of new practice areas, the Firm has grown into a position of prominence in the northeastern United States and the province of Ontario.

Achievements

• Joseph V. Sedita has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Criminal Law Advisory Committee-Office of Court Administration, 1979-1988. Chairman, New York State Bar Program, "Representing The Corporate Client in Criminal and Agency Investigations," April 1982. Faculty Member, American Bar Association National Institute on Environmental Compliance, May, 1987.

Recipient, New York State Bar Association commendation for contributions to continuing legal education program, 1982.

Member, House of Delegates, 1981-1982, Criminal Justice Section. Secretary, 1973-1975.

Vice-Chair, 1976-1978. Chair, 1979-1981, New York State Bar Association.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.