James A. Rose is a Partner in our Litigation Practice Group. He represents clients in various matters including employment law and wage and hour litigation, restrictive covenant and non-compete cases, construction and engineering/architect design defect litigation, business, real estate and commercial litigation, and personal injury and medical/dental malpractice.
He also acts as counsel to many companies in the tri-state area regarding contract negotiations, business issues and disputes. He has significant trial and appellate experience in both federal and state courts.
Mr. Rose has presented to the New York State Bar Association on the topics of collection and enforcement of money judgments.
In 2008, Touro College/Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center recognized Mr. Rose as a Public Service Attorney of the Year. He served on the Smithtown School District’s Industry Advisory Board and participated as a mentor in several different programs, including the LIKE (“Lawyers Involved in Kids’ Education”) program. He is a member of the Long Island Elite, a group of young professionals who give back to their community. He is a board member of New Ground, and provides pro bono advice, as needed, for some of the people served by that organization. He has served on the dinner committee for the Long Island Cares/Harry Chapin Food Bank.
He earned his Bachelor of Arts in history from Hofstra University and his Juris Doctor from the Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. He was a member of the Law Review.
A member of the New York State Trial Lawyers and Nassau County Bar Associations, Mr. Rose is admitted to practice in the State of New York, as well as the United States District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts.
Education
Touro Law Center, 1996
Hofstra University, Bachelor of Arts, 1993
Bar Admission
New York
Court Admission
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Bar Associations
Nassau County Bar Association
New York State Trial Lawyers
Recognitions
Public Service Attorney of the Year, Touro College/Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, 2008
Law Review, Contributing Author, 1995-1996, “New York State Constitutional Decisions: 1994 Compilation” and “A Comparison and Analysis of the Federal Rules of Evidence and New York Evidentiary Law.”
Speaking Engagements
New York State Bar Association, Seminar Speaker
Community Involvement
Lawyers Involved in Kids’ Education (LIKE) Program, Mentor
Industry Advisory Board, Smithtown School District
Long Island Elite, Member
New Ground, Board Member
Long Island Cares/Harry Chapin Food Bank, Dinner Committee