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Jose A. Aquino

Associate
 
Duane Morris LLP
1540 Broadway, 14th Floor
New York, New York  10036-4086
(New York Co.)

Telephone: 212.471.1809
Fax: 212.401.4755
http://www.duanemorris.com/attorneys/joseaaquino.html



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Experience & Credentials
 


Practice AreasCommercial Litigation; Construction Law
 
UniversityNew York University, B.A., 1983
 
Law SchoolBrooklyn Law School, J.D., 1993
 
Admitted1993, New Jersey; 1994, New York; U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
 
BornSanta Clara, Cuba, June 23, 1959
 
Biography

Jose A. Aquino practices in the area of commercial litigation with a concentration in construction law, lien law and public contract law. With more than 12 years' experience in commercial litigation, Mr. Aquino represents owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, construction professionals and sureties in cases involving construction disputes, mechanic's lien foreclosures, surety and insurance issues, and bankruptcy proceedings. He has settled disputes relating to default and convenience terminations, change orders, design defects and property damage claims. His government contract experience includes bid disputes, contractor qualification disputes and negotiation of change orders.

Mr. Aquino is a 1993 graduate of Brooklyn Law School and a graduate of New York University.

Areas of Practice

· Commercial Litigation

· Construction Law

Experience

· Duane Morris LLP
- Associate, 2008-present

· Thelen LLP (formerly Brown Raysman Milstein Felder & Steiner, LLP; formerly Ross & Cohen, LLP)
- Associate, 1998-2008

· New York City Law Department
- Assistant Corporation Counsel, Commercial and Real Estate Litigation Division, 1993-1998

Selected Publications

· Featured in "Building on Trust: Forest City Ratner Companies and Duane Morris LLP, Counsel to Counsel, March 2009

 
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Profiles in Partnership: Building on Trust -- Forest City Ratner Companies and Duane Morris LLP
Allen J. Ross, Jose A. Aquino, June 4, 2009, previously published by LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® Counsel to Counsel Magazine on March 2009
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