$ 400-450 per hour
Philip C. Chronakis
About Philip
Biography
A wide array of all facets of NJ and NY litigation as a Hudson County prosecutor, healthcare lawyer representing physcians and practices in reimbursement and ERISA disputes, professional licensure defense, and provider agreements; as well as extensive trial and appellate experience, in state and federal courts in New Jersey and New York, in areas of legal malpractice (as advocate and as expert witness); trusts and estate litigation; healthcare litigation; criminal defense; complex commercial litigation; corporate disputes; employment discrimination defense and prosecution; and appeals.
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Licensed in New York for 25 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 27 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 15 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Budd Larner, PC
150 John F Kennedy Pkwy, Short Hills, NJ, 07078
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Posted by John | May 25, 2011
Phil delivers and sort things out
Phil is a very diligent lawyer and he did all the things that he would tell me he was going to do regarding my case. He answers all my emails and he is an up front person. He definitely tells it like it is.
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"I've known Phil since college and he has an exceptional legal mind and will diligently handle your case."
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"I've litigated against Phil, and served as co-counsel on his team. Phil is always brilliant, dedicated, tireless and fearless. His legal filings are astute and persuasive, and his oral argument skills devastatingly incisive. I endorse Phil, without hesitation or exception, for all litigation matters."
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Experience
Honors
2001
Honorary Award - High School Moot Court Competition Instructor, West Windsor - Plainsboro (NJ) Regional School District
2001
Adjunct Professor of the Year - Nominee, Seton Hall University School of Law
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Shareholder, Budd Larner, PC
2011 - 2013
Managing Partner, Chronakis Siachos & Kaplan, LLC
2006 - 2011
Partner, Garfunkel Wild, P.C.
2003 - 2006
Associate, Garfunkel Wild, P.C.
2001 - 2004
Adjunct Professor, Seton Hall University School of Law
2000 - 2003
Associate, Reed Smith
1998 - 2000
Assistant Prosecutor, Hudson County (NJ) Prosecutor's Office
Associations
2003 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1998 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationMember
2000 - 2011
American Health Lawyers AssociationMember
1999 - 2000
Hudson County Bar Association YLDPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Spector v. Savemini, 2013 WL 6508500 (App. Div. Dec. 13, 2013)
Appellate Division reversed jury verdict for Plaintiff
Buckingham Adult Medical Day Care Center v. New Jersey
Settlement
Kahaner v. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Adversary's complaint withdrawn
Barnert Hosp. v. Horizon Healthcare Services
Remanded; settlement during trial
Vacca v. Trinitas Hospital
Adversary's complaint dismissed
Carecore Nat'l v. New York State Ass'n of Medical Imaging Providers
Settlement
New Jersey v. Cooke
Defendant pleaded guilty following remand
Education
1997
Seton Hall University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
Rutgers University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
7th Annual Memorial Service
Tribute to Hon. Shirley A. Tolentino, Esq.
2010
In-House CLE
Kovel Doctrine 101
2010
Discovery Techniques CLE
e-Discovery Strategies
Publications
2002
New Jersey Law Journal
The Bravery of Being Out of Range: New Jersey's Failed Drug Sentencing Laws
2002
Criminal Law Webzine
The Machinery of Death: DNA and the Future of Executions
2000
National Law Journal
In Defense of the Electoral College
1998
University of Detroit Mercy Law Review
Cold Comfort for Change: Trends of Preclusion in Habeas Corpus Litigation
Languages
English
Activity
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