Geoffrey S Kercsmar

Geoffrey S Kercsmar

5.0
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 27 years

Litigation Lawyer at Scottsdale, AZ
Practice Areas: Litigation

6263 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 320, Scottsdale, AZ

About Geoffrey

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Litigation 100%

The firm’s founder, Geoffrey S. Kercsmar, has been handling complex litigation for over a decade. Mr. Kercsmar has prosecuted and defended lawsuits involving business contracts, technology contracts, business torts, intellectual property and trademarks, construction and finance issues, professional malpractice, corporate governance and commercial fraud. Mr. Kercsmar has successfully represented a wide range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to individuals.

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Licenses

Licensed in Arizona for 25 years

State: Arizona

Acquired: 2000

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Delaware for 27 years

State: Delaware

Acquired: 1998

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Kercsmar & Feltus PLLC

6263 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 320, Scottsdale, AZ, 85250-5406

Law Offices of Geoffrey S Kercsmar

6263 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 320, Scotsdale, AZ, 85250

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Geoffrey S Kercsmar's Reviews

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Posted by Paul | January 15, 2010 | Business

Execellent Character, and upstanding counsel

Geoff was more than our lawyer settling the difficult case with a difficult business partner. All aspects were handled professionally, though the reponses from the other party were not. Geoff's confidence and experience gave us the calmness one needs when faced with legal concerns. I would hi...ghly reccomend his services and talents for any future legal matter and I continue to call on him for his professional opinion.

Posted by Nathan | December 15, 2009

Review of Geoff Kercsmar

I was very pleased with the process and outcome. Geoff and his team are very knowledgeable.

Posted by anonymous | December 15, 2009

great attorney

I have worked with Geoffrey on numerous cases and he has always been insightful and honest and advised me in my best interest and not just the interest to bill more hours.

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Geoffrey S Kercsmar's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jeremy Schwer

Litigation lawyer | Mar 31

Relationship: Friend

"Geoff is both a former colleague and a friend. He is a first-class litigator, possessing both a keen intellect and a bulldog mentality. Importantly, Geoff is a litigator who truly understands the impact that decisions made during litigation may have on a client's overall business strategy, and works with the client to ensure that the litigation fits within that strategy."

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Shane Gosdis

Litigation lawyer | Jan 23

Relationship: Co-worker

"I have known and worked with Geoff for years. He is an exceptional attorney and a great person. I highly recommend him."

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Keith Galbut

Litigation lawyer | Dec 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked with Geoffrey Kercsmar on multiple occasions and I have always been impressed with his professionalism and commitment to his clients. I recommend him to anyone interested in receiving his valuable legal counsel in the area of commercial litigation."

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Andrew Lynch

Litigation lawyer | Nov 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Geoffrey Kercsmar and his law firm. I have known Geoffrey for many years and have always found him to be an exceptional attorney. I do not hesitate to refer clients to him when the need arises."

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Seth Kramer

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Shane Gosdis

Litigation lawyer

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Keith Galbut

Business lawyer

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Andrew Lynch

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Work Experience

2008 - Present

Partner, Kercsmar & Feltus PLLC

2006 - 2008

Partner, The Kercsmar Law Firm P.C.

1999 - 2006

Associate, Snell & Wilmer

1998 - 2000

Associate, Richards, Layton & Finger

Sample of Legal Cases

Hendrix v. R.E. Monks Const. Co., LLC

Affirmed

International Flora Technologies, LTD v. Clarins U.S.A., Inc.

Summary judgment

Grabinski v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh

Reversed

Elonex I.P. Holdings, LTD v. Packard Bell NEC Inc. et al.

Settled

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft v. LG Semicon Co., LTD

Dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction

Five Points Hotel Partnership v. Pacioni

Reversed and remanded for trial

Richardson v. Stanley Works, Inc.

Pending

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Education

1998

Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law

Juris Doctor

1993

Trent University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2006

Software Purchases and Implementation Agreements: What Businesses Need to Know

Software Purchases and Implementation Agreements

Publications

1997

The Dickinson Journal of International Law Protecting the Golden Goose: Canadian Union Security Agreements and Competitiveness in the Age of NAFTA

Languages

German

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