Joseph Ira Fontak

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
State University of New York at Binghamton, B.S., 1985
Law School Attended:
Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1992
Admission:
1992, New York; 2010, Pennsylvania; 1993, New Jersey; Not admitted in Pennsylvania
ISLN:
901043199

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Litigation
  • Environmental and Natural Resources
  • Defective and Dangerous Products
  • Commercial
  • Securities & Investment Fraud

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (27 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/11/14 in Mass Torts

    I've worked with Mr. Fontak for over ten (10) years and have found him to practice with only the highest ethical standards and professionalism. His legal acumen, analytical capability and legal experience make him a formidable trial attorney whom I... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/11/14 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate/Assistant General Counsel on 08/06/14 in Litigation

    Any client would be well served by Joe's representation and counsel.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 08/05/14 in Asbestos Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/05/14 in Products Liability Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/05/14 in Toxic Tort Defense

    I have worked with Joe Fontak for a number of years. His work is excellent. He is very responsive and has a terrific insight into the practice of law.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/03/14 in Toxic Tort Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 07/29/14 in Asbestos Defense

    I have worked with Joe for several years now and hold him in the highest regard.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 07/29/14 in Commercial Litigation

    Mr. Fontak is one of the most professional, courteous and well-prepared lawyers I have met. He is a pleasure to deal with and a credit to the bar

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/29/14 in Litigation

    Mr. Fontak knows the nuts and bolts of litigation thoroughly, and also brings to the table experience and street-smarts that are especially valuable in resolving business diputes.

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