Overview
John has significant experience representing companies and individuals in a variety of complex commercial matters in state and federal courts.
During law school, he served as an associate editor of the Fordham Journal of Corporate and Financial Law and as a member of the Securities Litigation and Arbitration Clinic.
John joined Michael Best with the New York team of Kane Kessler, P.C.
Credentials
- Fordham University School of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.), Associate Editor, Fordham Journal of Corporate and Financial Law
- Georgetown University, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
- New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Engagement
- Member, American Bar Association
Insights

Michael Best Welcomes 17 Associate Attorneys in Q3 2026
Michael Best is pleased to announce the addition of 17 associate attorneys in the third quarter of 2026, with 10 associate attorneys joining from the recent combination with NY-based firm Kane Kessler. These additions further strengthen…Read
Sep 30, 2026

Litigators Obtain Summary Judgment Dismissing Claim for Brokerage Commission
At the conclusion of oral argument on Michael Best’s motion for summary judgment seeking dismissal of the case M.C. O’Brien, Inc. v. Empire State Dairy…Read
Apr 2, 2025

Michael Best Successfully Defends Commercial Tenant in Arbitration with Landlord
On July 17, 2024, an Arbitrator issued a 27-page decision siding with our client, the Tenant, and denying Landlord’s claims for payment of significant repair…Read
Jul 23, 2024
