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Carmen "Jack" Giordano
NYC Lawyer
Home » Carmen “Jack” Giordano
Carmen "Jack" Giordano
NYC Lawyer
About Carmen Jack Giordano
When Carmen Jack Giordano, Esq. decided to form Giordano Law Offices Personal Injury & Employment Lawyers in 2000, he was excited about the prospect of being able to help as many people as he could with a great variety of legal matters in highly diverse practice areas. Giordano Law Offices Personal Injury & Employment Lawyers is the culmination of many years of broad legal experience.
As a former Rackets and Homicide Prosecutor, Carmen Jack Giordano conducted investigations and handled trials in the areas of organized crime, white-collar crime, public corruption, and drug-related homicides. Mr. Giordano also worked for the United States Senate as a Legislative Counsel for various Senators and committees of the U.S. Senate, including (then) Senator Joe Biden, Ted Kennedy, the Judiciary Committee, and the Government Affairs Committee, among others. Upon returning to New York City from Washington, D.C., Mr. Giordano worked as a Senior Trial Specialist for the N.Y.C. Corporation Counsel’s Special Litigation Unit, trying some of the City’s most serious lawsuits, including wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases, throughout the five boroughs of the City. Before forming Giordano Law Offices, Mr. Giordano worked on the corporate law firm side, acting as lead counsel in federal and state litigation of catastrophic tort and employment discrimination cases. Mr. Giordano has often been a guest legal analyst on numerous news television and radio productions.
Carmen Jack Giordano has won millions of dollars worth of settlements for his clients & has been continually recognized by his clients and other organizations for his successes, dedication, and legal acumen.
Awards & Recognition:
Mr. Giordano is recognized by the National Trial Lawyers as among the Top 100 Civil Trial Lawyers in New York, the most prestigious recognition for a trial attorney in the United States. He was most recently selected to be a 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyer, one of the highest honors in the legal field, and also received the award each year from 2013-2024; fewer than 5% of New York Attorneys are awarded the Super Lawyer Award. More awards are listed below:
- Thomson Reuters New York Metro Super Lawyer: 2013-2024
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers: 2021-2024
- National Action Network Outstanding Work & Dedication in The Legal Field Award: 2023
- New York Magazine Top New York Personal Injury Lawyer: 2020
- Top Locals - Top Rated New York Personal Injury Lawyers: 2020-2024
- Expertise: Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney 2020-2024
- Expertise: Top Rated Employment Attorney: 2020-2024
- Expertise: Top Rated Wrongful Death Attorney: 2020-2024
- Special Commendation from the City of New York in a Legal Matter: 1995
- Kings County District Attorney Exceptional Prosecutor Award: 1990
- New York Law School Lung-Chu Chen Award for Excellence in the Field of Human Rights: 1985
Admissions
Licensed Attorney in the State of New York, Federal District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and Federal Court District of Connecticut, Vermont, Pro hac vice Central District of California, Los Angeles and 9th Circuit. L.L.M. Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence.
Affiliations:
Mr. Giordano is an active member of The National Action Network, The NYU Law Alumni Association, The National Lawyers Guild, The National Police Accountability Project, The New York Bar Association Tort Litigation Committee, The Brooklyn Bar Association Technology Committee, The Bronx Circle of Friends, The Harlem Business Alliance, and The American Bar Association. Mr. Giordano has been an Adjunct Professor at John Jay College in New York, NY, and the Co-Founder of VideoExtract.com. Mr. Giordano has written numerous articles for law journals, including the New York Law Journal on various areas of the law.
Publications:
- 1. The New York Law Journal, May 11, 2023: "Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions After 'McLaren'"
- 2. Thomson Reuters, 2016, "The Civil Rights Litigation and Attorney Fees Annual Handbook, Chapter 6: Video Evidence: Constitutional Concerns and Practical Considerations"
- 3. The New York Law Journal, February 29, 2016: "The Best Evidence Rule and Video Recordings"
- 4. The New York Law Journal, November 16, 2015: "Silent Witness Authentication of Video Evidence"
- 5. The New York Law Journal, May 22, 2014: "Defamation in Emails: The Judicial Privilege"
- 6. The New York Law Journal, 1995, "Commercial Speech and Ad Campaigns of Calvin Klein and Levi Strauss"
- 7. New York Law School Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1986, "Comparative Constitutional Law and Human Rights, Bandua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India"
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Client Reviews & Case Results:
Attorney Jack Giordano has been successful in a great variety of areas. For more information on his more recent successes please see our Results page. Please also be sure to read our reviews on Google (5 stars), Avvo (10/10, 5 stars), Martindale-Hubell (5 stars), Justia (5 stars), Lawyers.com (5 stars), Facebook (5 stars), and Top Locals (5 stars). You can also check out the testimonials on our Client Reviews page to read recent feedback from clients.