Loryn P. Riggiola is a member of our Commercial Litigation Practice Group and our Construction Litigation Practice Group. Ms. Riggiola has developed a specialty in representing clients from counseling through litigation and/or arbitration in disputes arising from construction projects and commercial matters. She has represented clients in both public and private sector projects, in contract disputes, bidding disputes, defect and delay claims, and commercial disputes. Ms. Riggiola has serviced clients in the United States and abroad on a variety of matters, including the construction and operation of energy projects. Ms. Riggiola also represents corporations and financial institutions in litigation involving complex commercial issues, including employment disputes, restrictive covenant and unfair competition litigation. She has handled litigation involving trademark, trade dress and palming off claims under the Lanham Act, together with insurance coverage issues relating to same. Ms. Riggiola handles litigation from consultation to trial. She has participated in numerous bench and jury trials in both New York and New Jersey. Ms. Riggiola has served as both lead and supporting counsel in state and federal trials. She has also appeared before the appellate courts in both New York and New Jersey on behalf of our clients. Ms. Riggiola has conducted mediation, arbitration and international arbitration proceedings. She monitors a diverse and active caseload. Affiliations Member, American Bar Association Member, New Jersey State Bar Association Member, New York State Bar Association Member, The District of Columbia Bar Association President, Design Build Institute of America, NY-Tri-State Metro Area, 2009 Member, Professional Women in Construction, New York Chapter Authored Articles 2/1/2011, Loryn P. Riggiola and Grace A. Brown - E-Discovery Takes A Turn - Charting The Course To Discovery From Social Networks 5/1/2009, Loryn P. Riggiola - Successfully Managing A Troubled Construction Project Related Press Releases 9/23/2009, Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.'s Loryn P. Riggiola Elected as President of Design-Build Institute of America for the NY Tri-State Metro Area 5/26/2008, Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.'s Loryn P. Riggiola Receives Russ Berrie Award for Making a Difference Relevant News 3/9/2009, Loryn P. Riggiola - Helping Hand in Hard Times 5/1/2008, Loryn P. Riggiola - Small Change Makes a Big Difference 3/19/2008, Loryn P. Riggiola - How I Give Back 2/22/2007, Loryn P. Riggiola - Kindness on schedule at station Relevant Events 10/13/2011, Loryn Riggiola - Dormitory Authority State of New York - 26th Annual Conference & Exposition for Minority & Women-Owned Business Enterprises 6/16/2011, Loryn P. Riggiola - Complying with Federal Mortgage Lending Laws 5/9/2011, Loryn P. Riggiola - Groundbreaking Women in Construction 4/15/2010, Loryn Riggiola - National Leadership Conference for Women in Construction 12/8/2005, Loryn P. Riggiola - 2005 Construction Superconference 12/9/2004, Loryn P. Riggiola - The "A/E Issues" Construction Superconference 9/8/2004, Loryn P. Riggiola - Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations in New Jersey 12/11/2003, Loryn P. Riggiola - The "Owners" Construction Superconference, San Francisco, CA |