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Jerry R. DeSiderato
Associate

T: 215-569-1800
F: 215-569-1822
jdesiderato@mittslaw.com

Practice Areas

Complex Commercial Litigation
General Civil Litigation

Biography

Jerry concentrates his practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation and general civil litigation and counsels clients in both the defense and prosecution of claims in state and federal court.  He has extensive experience representing financial institutions and companies ranging in size from large, international corporations to privately-held, regional companies in litigation involving contract disputes, business divorces, corporate fraud, business bankruptcies and mortgage foreclosures.

During law school Jerry worked as a law clerk for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island.  After graduating from law school, Jerry became an associate with a large Pittsburgh-based law firm.  In 2010 and 2011, Jerry was named by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers magazine as a Rising Star in the area of Business Litigation.

Education, Honors, & Awards


J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, PA, 2005

    University of Pittsburgh Journal of Technology Law and Policy, Executive Editor,
    2004-2005 and Staff Editor, 2003-2004
    University of Pittsburgh Law Alumni Scholarship Recipient

B.S. Economics, cum laude, Syracuse University, Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs, Syracuse, NY, 2002

Professional and Community Involvement

Jerry is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and Philadelphia Bar Association.

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State of New Jersey

 
 
         


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