Gregory P. Photiadis
Senior Partner
Practice Areas:
Acquisitions and Divestitures, Complex Business Litigation, Construction Litigation, Corporate Company Financing, Divestitures, Environmental Law and Litigation, Insurance Litigation, Mergers, New Business Development, Permitting, Refinancing and Restructuring
Education:
State University of New York at Buffalo, J.D., magna cum laude; Columbia University and State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., magna cum laude
Associations:
Erie County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association (Sections on Commercial and Federal Litigation), and Federal Court Mediator for Western District of New York Court Admissions: New York and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York and United States Second Circuit Court of Appeals
About Mr. Photiadis:
Gregory P. Photiadis regularly practices in the State and Federal Courts of New York and has been admitted pro hac vice and tried cases in State and Federal Courts in several other jurisdictions, including: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin and Florida.
Mr. Photiadis has been lead trial counsel in major construction, business and environmental litigation cases since 1978. He has practiced construction law for more than 30 years and represented many developers, general contractors, subcontractors and architects/engineers on contract matters, claims and litigation. He also serves as general counsel for privately held companies, which representation has included complex financing, capital restructure, acquisitions, mergers, divestures and everyday business affairs.
Mr. Photiadis also served as an assistant professor at Niagara Community College where he taught three law courses.