Background
Hyland, Thomas W. was born on May 25, 1943 in New York, New York, United States.
Hyland, Thomas W. was born on May 25, 1943 in New York, New York, United States.
Fordham University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965. Juris Doctor, 1971); New York University (Master of Laws, 1974).
Worked at Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker (New York, NY) specializing in General Insurance and Reinsurance Practice and Litigation. Commercial, Corporate and Securities Law. Domestic and International Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance.
Products and Professional Liability, Toxic Tort Defense, Environmental Impairment Liability, Medical and Hospital Malpractice, Municipal and Public Officials Liability, Trusts and Estates. Aviation, Marine and Inland Marine. Securities and Fiduciary Liability and General Subrogation.
Admitted to the bar, 1971, New York. 1973, United States. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of New York and United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1975, United States. Supreme Court. 1986, Pennsylvania.
Co-author: "SEC Staff Report on Transactions in Securities of the City of New York," United States. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1977.
"Architectural MalpracticeWhere Is Litigation Headed?" Practicing Architect, Issue No. 22, Spring, 1985; "Construction Claims From The Architect/Engineer's Viewpoint," Society of American Registered Architects, 1985. "Counsel Errors and Conflicts," Barrister Magazine, Volume 14, No.
2, Spring, 1987; "An Overview of Legal MalpracticeA Monograph," WEMED Publishing, 1987, 1989. "Law Firm's Exposure to Third PartiesAn Expanding Doctrine," Lawyers Liability Review, May, 1989. "The Attorney Client Privilege in the Corporate Setting," New York State Bar Journal, December 1990.
Guest Faculty, National College of District Attorneys, 1975. Adjunct Lecturer and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Hunter College, 1977-1982. Assistant District Attorney, New York County District Attorney's Office, 1971-1975.
Senior Trial Counsel, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission, New York Office, 1975-1977. Lawyers' Liability Review, Advisory Board Member.
Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Corporation Law, 1978-1979). New York State and American Bar Associations. Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.
Military: Captain, United States. Army, 1965-1970
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker is a full service international law firm, ranking among the largest law firms in the United States with offices in twelve major cities in the United States. We have provided our clients with a full range of expert and innovative legal services for more than a quarter of a century.
Our dramatic growth during this period has been a response to the emerging needs of existing clients and addition of new ones. Initially, ours was an insurance-related practice and we maintain a preeminent position with regard to all aspects of insurance law and the insurance/reinsurance industry serving insureds, brokers, insurers and reinsurers. As our clients have matured and broadened in scope, so have our services and expertise and we have expanded into the general corporate law, including creditors' rights and bankruptcy, trusts and estates and real estate transactions and regulatory work.
Co-author: "SEC Staff Report on Transactions in Securities of the City of New York," United States. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1977. "Architectural MalpracticeWhere Is Litigation Headed?" Practicing Architect, Issue No.
22, Spring, 1985
"Construction Claims From The Architect/Engineer's Viewpoint," Society of American Registered Architects, 1985. "Counsel Errors and Conflicts," Barrister Magazine, Volume 14, No. 2, Spring, 1987
"An Overview of Legal MalpracticeA Monograph," WEMED Publishing, 1987, 1989.
"Law Firm's Exposure to Third PartiesAn Expanding Doctrine," Lawyers Liability Review, May, 1989. "The Attorney Client Privilege in the Corporate Setting," New York State Bar Journal, December 1990. Guest Faculty, National College of District Attorneys, 1975.
Adjunct Lecturer and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Hunter College, 1977-1982. Assistant District Attorney, New York County District Attorney's Office, 1971-1975. Senior Trial Counsel, United States.
Securities and Exchange Commission, New York Office, 1975-1977. Lawyers' Liability Review, Advisory Board Member.
Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Corporation Law, 1978-1979). New York State and American Bar Associations. Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.
Military: Captain, United States. Army, 1965-1970.