John M. Magliery

John M. Magliery is a commercial litigator with over 20 years of experience in state and federal court, arbitration, mediation, and before regulatory agencies nationwide. He focuses on getting results; he brings a practical, business-oriented approach to litigation that emphasizes meeting client goals in the most cost-effective manner. John understands the litigation process and helps clients use it to their advantage, regardless of the subject matter of the dispute. He litigates many general commercial and business tort matters, debtor and creditor matters, including in bankruptcy court, disputes under the Uniform Commercial Code, real property disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, business separations, departing partner and employee disputes, and insurance disputes. John also advises clients on how to avoid or compromise disputes or reduce litigation risks. He has defended and resolved hundreds of consumer class action cases. Representative matters include contract, business tort, payment default, loan workout, labor and employment, consumer protection, accessibility, leasing, construction, and intellectual property disputes. John has extensive experience representing themed entertainment retail attractions. He has defended dozens of companies and digital properties in accessibility claims relating to websites and mobile apps and regularly defends retail companies in accessibility, ADA, and other civil rights and discrimination claims. In addition to the courtroom, John represents clients before administrative bodies including the EEOC, the NLRB, FINRA, and state and city civil rights departments and commissions, as well as in arbitration before the American Arbitration Association and JAMS.