Thomas E. Stagg
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Business Litigation Attorney in Garden City, NY
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Thomas Stagg is the managing partner of Stagg Wabnik Law Group LLP, where he works out of the firm's Garden City office. With nearly 30 years of experience in commercial, banking, general and appellate litigation, he represents clients in New York and New Jersey state and federal courts, and Connecticut federal court. Thomas has an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has argued before New York's highest court, the Court of Appeals. With his partners, he has built long-lasting relationships with the firm's clients, which consists of large and small companies, banks, real estate concerns, individuals, and municipalities.
About Thomas E. Stagg
First Admitted: 1991, New York
Professional Webpage: https://staggwabnik.com/our-attorneys/thomas-e-stagg
Bar/Professional Activity
- American Bar Association; New York State Bar Association, Nassau County Bar Association
Pro bono/Community Service
- Thomas is registered with the American Bar Association's Military Pro Bono Project, which assists active-duty military personnel and their families with civil legal problems. He recently represented a Navy seaman in a family court proceeding.
Special Licenses/Certifications
- Bar AdmissionsNew York, 1991 New Jersey, 1991 District of Columbia, 1991 U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1992 U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1992 U.S. District Court Western District of New York, 2006 U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1991 U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 2002 U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2002 U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2010 United States Supreme Court, 2007
Scholarly Lectures/Writings
- Co-Author, Contractual Protection: An Existing Remedy for Bondholder Distress, 4 St. John's Journal of Legal Commentary 2, 1989
- Seminars Taught, Environmental Lender Liability
Honors/Awards
- Legal Eagle Award For Litigation. http://lipulse.com/professionals/thomas-stagg/#.VtxyYKj0rTI.email, Legal Eagle Award For Litigation, 2016
- New York Metro Superlawyers 2012-2019, Superlawyers Selection
Verdicts/Settlements
- Defense verdict - premises liability, failure to warn, negligent repair - Middlesex County Superior Court, New Jersey - No. MID-L-4759-16, 2018
Representative Clients
- J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.; Simon Property Group; Dow Jones & Company, Inc.; Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.; KraftMaid Cabinetry; Marsh & McLennan Companies; Masco Corporation; Suffolk County; Town of Babylon, New York., 2019
Industry Groups
- Banking
- Credit
- Environmental
- Municipal
- Retail
- Securities
Last Updated: 5/15/2022