Neil V. Getnick

Background

Getnick, Neil V. was born on October 28, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

Education

Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction in all subjects and magna cum laude in Government, 1975. Juris Doctor, 1978).

Career

Worked at Getnick & Getnick (New York, New York) specializing in Commercial Counselling, Litigation. Civil Prosecution of Commercial Fraud (RICO. False Claims Acts/Qui Tam).

Criminal Defense of Complex Business Crime. Admitted to the bar, 1979, New New York

1983, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York

1995, United States. District Court, Northern District of California. Editor-in-Chief, Civil Prosecution News, Clark Boardman Callaghan, 1994-1996.

Author: "Regulating and Reforming the Fulton Fish Market," New York State Bar Association Commercial and Federal Litigation Section (1995).

"Beyond Defensive Thinking," Civil Prosecution News, Volume 1 Number. 2 (1995); "What is Civil Prosecution?" Civil Prosecution News, Volume 1 Number. 1 (1994); "Enacting and Enhancing False Claims Acting Statutes," New York Law Journal, Volume 208 Number.

75 (1992).

Company-Author: "The False Claims Acting: Enlisting Citizens in Fighting Fraud Against the Government," New York Litigator, Volume 2 Number. 2 (1996); "Structural Reform: The Front Lincolnshire Fight Against Business Crime," New York Litigator, Volume 1 Number. 2 (1995); "The "Alliance" Insurance Fraud: A Case Study in the Civil Prosecution of Business Crime," Civil Prosecution News, Volume 1 Number.

2 (1995).

"Corporate Heroes for Uncle Sam," New York Times, December 3, 1995. "Combatting Industry-Wide Corruption," New York Law Journal, Volume 212 Number. 10 (1994); "Report and Recommendations on Reforming the Carting Industry in New York City," New York State Bar Association Commercial and Federal Litigation Section (1994).

"The Independent Private Sector Inspector General," New York State Bar Association Commercial and Federal Litigation Section (1993).

Assistant District Attorney, New York County, Trial Division, 1978-1981, Frauds Bureau, 1981-1982. Member, Criminal Justice Acting Panel of the Southern District of New York, 1984-1989.

Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Arbitration and Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee, 1989-1993). New York State (Executive Committee, Commercial and Federal Litigation Section, 1989—.

Chair, Civil Prosecution Committee, 1991—.

Member, Criminal Law Section) and American (Member, Sections on Litigation and Criminal Justice) Bar Associations. New York County Lawyers Association. National Institute of Trial Advocacy (Faculty, 1991—).

Getnick & Getnick serves as general and litigation counsel to individual, business and government clients.

The firm handles all forms of commercial counselling and litigation with a recognized expertise in the area of commercial fraud.

Achievements

• Neil V. Getnick has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: "Regulating and Reforming the Fulton Fish Market," New York State Bar Association Commercial and Federal Litigation Section (1995). "Beyond Defensive Thinking," Civil Prosecution News, Volume 1 No. 2 (1995)

  • "What is Civil Prosecution?" Civil Prosecution News, Volume 1 No.
    
    1 (1994)

  • "Enacting and Enhancing False Claims Act Statutes," New York Law Journal, Volume 208 No. 75 (1992)

  • Co-Author: "The False Claims Act: Enlisting Citizens in Fighting Fraud Against the Government," NY Litigator, Volume 2 No. 2 (1996)

  • "Structural Reform: The Front Line Fight Against Business Crime," NY Litigator, Volume 1 No.
    
    2 (1995)

  • "The 'Alliance' Insurance Fraud: A Case Study in the Civil Prosecution of Business Crime," Civil Prosecution News, Volume 1 No. 2 (1995)

  • "Corporate Heroes for Uncle Sam," New York Times, December 3, 1995. "Combatting Industry-Wide Corruption," New York Law Journal, Volume 212 No.
    
    10 (1994)

  • "Report and Recommendations on Reforming the Carting Industry in New York City," New York State Bar Association Commercial and Federal Litigation Section (1994). "The Independent Private Sector Inspector General," New York State Bar Association Commercial and Federal Litigation Section (1993). Assistant District Attorney, New York County, Trial Division, 1978-1981, Frauds Bureau, 1981-1982.

Membership

Member, Criminal Justice Acting Panel of the Southern District of New York, 1984-1989. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Arbitration and Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee, 1989-1993). New York State (Executive Committee, Commercial and Federal Litigation Section, 1989—.

Chair, Civil Prosecution Committee, 1991—.

Member, Criminal Law Section) and American (Member, Sections on Litigation and Criminal Justice) Bar Associations. New York County Lawyers Association.

National Institute of Trial Advocacy (Faculty, 1991—).