Background
Costello, Robert Joseph was born on January 4, 1948 in New York City. Son of Peter John and Barbara Theresa (Sheeran) Costello.
Costello, Robert Joseph was born on January 4, 1948 in New York City. Son of Peter John and Barbara Theresa (Sheeran) Costello.
Bar: New York 1973. Association, Dewey, Ballantine et al, New York City, 1972-1975. Assistant United State Attorneys Southern District New York, New York City, 1975-1980, deputy chief criminal division, 1980-1981. Partner Lumbard & Phelan, New York City, 1981-1982, Phelan & Costello, New York City, 1982-1994, Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty Limited liability partnership, New York City, 1994.
Worked at Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty, Limited Liability Partnership (New York, New York) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1973, New York, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1982, United States. District Court, Eastern District of New New York 1984, United States. Supreme Court.
1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant United States. Attorney, 1975-1981, Deputy Chief, 1980-1981, Criminal Division, United States.
Attorney" General’ s Office, Southern District of New New York Trial Advocacy Lecturer, United States.
Attorney General"s Advocacy Institute, 1979-1980.
Member, Governor"s Commission on the Sentencing Reform Acting, 1996. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York American Bar Association.
Federal Bar Council.
Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty, Limited Liability Partnership is a full-service law firm with a domestic and international clientele. Our practice areas include corporate and commercial transactions.
Taxation. Corporate finance. Intellectual property.
Sports and entertainment.
Immigration. Real estate. Litigation and arbitration. Exempt organizations.
Employee benefit plans and Employee Retirement Income Security Act. Creditors" rights.
Domestic relations. Wills, estates and trusts.
Publishing. Government relations. Labor and employment.
Antitrust and unfair competition.
We have associated offices in Geneva and London, and a network of local counsel in major cities around the world. Gibney, Anthony & Flaherty, Limited Liability Partnership is the Official Legal Advisor to the Consulate General of Switzerland in New New York
Member, Governor"s Commission on the Sentencing Reform Acting, 1996. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York American Bar Association.
Federal Bar Council.
Married Alice Boyle, August 31, 1975 (deceased. Married Maureen Kearns, May 3, 1993.B.A., Fordham University, 1969, Juris Doctor, 1972. Children: Robert Ian, Maura Alison, Megan Ailish.