Practice Areas - Commercial Litigation
- Trial Practice
- Bankruptcy
- Zoning Law
- Civil Practice
- Federal Civil Practice
- First Amendment Law
- Constitutional Law
- Complex and Multi-District Litigation
- Franchise Litigation
- Franchise Termination
- Civil Fraud
- Zoning, Planning and Land Use
- Zoning Variances
- Debtor and Creditor Workouts
- Legal Ethics
- Contract Litigation
- Corporate Dissolutions
- Trust Litigation
| - Unfair Competition
- Bankruptcy Litigation
- Bankruptcy Mediation
- Bankruptcy Chapter 11
- Bankruptcy Arbitration
- Bankruptcy Reorganization
- Creditor Bankruptcy
- Commercial Workouts
- Fraudulent Conveyance
- Out of Court Debt Restructuring
- Pre-Bankruptcy Workouts
- Sports Law
- Business Law
- Business Reorganization
- Business Start-Ups
- Business Torts
- Insurance Litigation
- Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
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| University | George Washington University, B.A., with distinction, 1980 |
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| Law School | Hofstra University, J.D., with distinction, 1983 |
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| Admitted | 1983, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1984, New York; 1985, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1991, Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 1992, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas and Northern District of New York; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
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| Memberships | New York State (Former Chair, Committee on Civil Practice Law and Rules) American Bar Associations; The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Council on Judicial Administration, 1996-1999); New York County Lawyers Association. |
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| Special Agencies | North Hempstead Board of Zoning Appeals. |
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| Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 2, 1957 |
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| Biography | Named, Top Lawyer in New York Metro Area in New York Times, Super Lawyer Section, 2007, 2008, 2010. Editorial Board, Weinstein-Korn-Miller, 2003—. Associate Editor, Hofstra Law Review, 1982-1983. Chair, New York State Bar Association Committee on Civil Practice Law and Rules, 1992-1999. Law Clerk, New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, 1983-1984. Member, RubinBaum LLP, 1984-2002. Revisor, New York Commencement by Filing Law (Bender, 1995); Aloe, Dire Warning About E-Mail Communications, New York Law Journal, December 12, 2007; Aloe, New CPLR Amendments Alter Rules for Filing Papers, New York Law Journal, September 12, 2007. Author: Note, "Justiciability and the Limits of Presidential Foreign Policy Power, Vol. 11, issue I, Hofstra Law Review; Blair and Aloe, "New Commencement by Filing Law: A Practitioner's Survival Guide," New York Law Journal, June 26, 1992; "Rethinking New York's Summary Judgment Procedures," 65 New York State Bar Journal, May/June 1993; "Revamping, Motions to Reargue or Renew," New York Law Journal, October 1, 1999; "Internet Guide for Lawyers," New York Bar Association, 1999; Syracuse Law Review, Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice (annual survey); 1996-97 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 48 Syracuse L. Rev 427 (1998); 1997-98 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 49 Syracuse L. Rev. 247 (1999); 1998-99 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 50 Syracuse L. Rev. 367 (2000); 1999-2000 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 51 Syracuse L. Rev. 247 (2001); 2000-01 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 52 Syracuse L. Rev. 227 (2002); 2001-02 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 53 Syracuse L. Rev. 353 (2003); 2002-03 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 54 Syracuse L. Rev. 825 (2004); 2003-04 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 55 Syracuse L. Rev. 733 (2005); 2004-05 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 56 Syracuse L. Rev. 527 (2006); 2005-06 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 57 Syracuse L. Rev. 789 (2007); 2006-07 Survey of New York Law, Civil Practice, 58 Syracuse L. Rev. 713 (2008); 2007-2008 Survey New York Law, Civil Practice, 59 Syracuse L. Rev. 567 (2009); Paul H. Aloe, Unraveling Libel Tourism, N.Y. L.J., June 18, 2008, at 4, col.4. |
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| Reported Cases | Strudwick v. Whitney Information Network, Inc., 2009 WL 1564177 (D.Md. 2009); Whitney Information Network, Inc. v. Weiss, 2008 WL 731024 (E.D.N.Y 2008); Phifer v. City of New York, 289 F.2d 49 (2d Cir. 2002); Cruisephone, Inc. v. Cruise Ships Catering and Servs. N.V. (In re Cruisephone, Inc.), 278 B.R. 325 (Bankr. E.D.N.Y. 2002); Nieves v. City of New York, 208 F.R.D. 531 (S.D.N.Y. 2002); Milbank Housing Development Fund v. Royal Indem. Co., 17 A.D.3d 280, 794 N.Y.S.2d 23 (1st Dept. 2005); Hutterian Brethren in New York, Inc. v. Town of Hunter, 181 Misc. 2d 776, 695 N.Y.S.2d 500 (Sup. Ct. Greene County 1999); McCrory Corporation v. Robert G. Fowler, 319 Md. 12, 570 A.2d 834 (Md. Ct. App. 1990); In re Lionel, 29 F.3d 88 (2d Cir. 1994); Matter of Rios, 279 A.D.2d 681 (3d Dep't 2001); Fowler v. McCrory Corporation, 727 F. Supp. 228 (1989); In re Weiboldt Stores, Inc., 94 B.R. 488 (N.D. Ill.); Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. Rapid American Corporation, 124 F.3d 619 (4th Cir. 1997); In re Celotex Corporation, 204 B.R. 586 (Bankr. Md. Fla. 1996); Feldbaum v. McCrory Corporation, 1992 Dell Ch. Lexis 113 (Del. Ch. 1993); Amax Potash Corp. v. Trans-Resources, Inc., 817 P.2d 598 (Col. App. Ct. 1991); Hafner v. Security Pacific Nat'l Bank, 135 Misc. 2d 942 (Sup. Ct. Queens Co. 1987); Pomeranz v. Bourla, 257 A.D.2d 516 (1st Dept. 1999); Hafner v. Security Pacific Nat'l Bank, 135 Misc. 2d 942 (Sup. Ct. Queens Co. 1987) Ruckstauh v. Owens Corning Fiberglass Corp., 709 So.2d 238 (La. Ct. App. 1998); Clarkson Constr. Co. v. Drexel Burnham Lambert Group, 158 B.R. 30 (1993); In re Karen de Kleinman, 136 B.R. 69 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 1991); DeGirolamo v. Alitalia-Linee Aeree Italiane, S.p.A. 159 F.Supp.2d 764 (D.N.J. 2001); Matter of Rios, 279 A.D.2d 681, 719 N.Y.S.2d 718 (3d Dept. 2001). |
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| ISLN | 909472861 |
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