Gerald C. Pia, Jr.

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Gerald C. Pia, Jr.: Attorney with Roche Pia LLC
  • Managing Member at Roche Pia LLC
  • 4 Research Drive, Suite 402, PMB #543-85, Shelton, CT 06484
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  • Gerald C. Pia, Jr. is a founding partner of Roche Pia LLC. Jerry focuses his Cyberlaw practice on intellectual property matters, as well as federal and complex litigation.
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    4.8
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    13 Reviews
  • Overall Rating

    4.8
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    13 Reviews
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Biography

Gerald C. Pia, Jr. is one of the founding partners of Roche Pia LLC. Prior to founding Roche Pia, Jerry was associated with a large Connecticut law firm, and had also served as a federal law clerk for the Honorable Holly B. Fitzsimmons, U.S.M.J., in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. He is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association and its Technology Law, Intellectual Property and Federal Practice Sections. Jerry is an officer of the Federal Bar Council's Connecticut Committee, and an active member of the Raymond E. Baldwin American Inn of Court. He has written articles and given numerous presentations on a variety of Cyberlaw, Intellectual Property, Litigation, and Corporate Best Practices issues, both locally and at national and international conferences. Jerry has been actively involved in numerous community and nonprofit organizations, including the Connecticut Chapter of the ALS Association, the Milford-Stratford Flag Football League, Milford School Parent Teacher Associations and the Milford International Little League. In 2006, he received the Fairfield County Business Journal 's "40 Under Forty Award," recognizing him as one of Fairfield County's top young leaders who has succeeded in business and given back to the community. In 2019, he was named to the Connecticut Super Lawyers® list, and in 2020, was selected for inclusion in the “Best of New Haven 2020" Profile Series, published in The New Haven Register/Go Magazine.

Areas of Practice (12)

  • Cyberlaw
  • Noncompetes and Trade Secrets
  • Intellectual Property (including Copyright and Trademark Law)
  • Computer Fraud and Data Misappropriation
  • Brand Protection/Counterfeiting Issues
  • Domain Names and Disputes
  • Internet Business Consulting
  • Licensing
  • Website Terms and Policies
  • Internet Piracy and Anti-Piracy Programs
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Federal Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Pace University, Law, 1997; Sacred Heart University, B.S., magna cum laude, 1995
Law School Attended:
New York University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 1999
Year of First Admission:
1999
Admission:
1999, Connecticut; 2000, New York; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
Memberships:
Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property; Technology Law; Federal Practice); American Inns of Court; Federal Bar Council (Member & Secretary, Connecticut Committee).
ISLN:
914852313

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Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (13 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 08/25/10 in Intellectual Property

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 08/13/10 in Internet Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 08/13/10 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 08/13/10 in General Practice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 08/12/10 in Criminal Defense

    I have known Gerry since high school. I have a tremendous amount of respect for him, personally and professionally. I routinely consult with him on intellectual property-related matters and refer him cases in that practice area. He has a skilled a... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/12/10 in Commercial Litigation

    I knew Attorney Pia when he was at his former firm, Pullman & Comley, and while he has been a partner in his own firm, Roche Pia. He is very capable and is a go-to attorney in the area of internet and computer law. Very highly recommended.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Legal Professional on 08/12/10 in Internet Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 07/27/10 in Civil Litigation

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Member on 07/27/10 in Internet Law

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 02/15/13 in Business Litigation

    Jerry is a very fine lawyer.

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Contact Information:

475-882-6106  Phone

203-567-8033  Fax

www.rochepia.com

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