About

John V. Tait is a skilled civil litigation lawyer in White Plains, New York, with a focus on personal injury, product liability, and more. John V. Tait is a dedicated civil litigation lawyer based in White Plains, New York. With a strong emphasis on personal injury, product liability, construction/labor law liability, premises liability, and contractual claims, Mr. Tait has successfully handled numerous cases in these areas. He has a wealth of experience in dealing with industrial equipment, firearms and ammunition, recreational equipment, and accessories. In addition to his work with industrial and recreational equipment, Mr. Tait has extensive experience in litigating cases involving retail establishments, residential complexes, supermarkets, restaurants, and recreational facilities. He has successfully represented clients in cases related to construction accidents, premises liability, Dram Shop, and general negligence. As an experienced litigator, Mr. Tait has taken multiple cases to verdict in both state and federal court. He has also represented national and international corporations in arbitration proceedings before organizations such as the American Arbitration Association, National Association of Security Dealers, and the World Intellectual Property Organization. Mr. Tait's practice extends throughout the City of New York, as well as Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Orange, and Dutchess Counties in New York, and various locations in New Jersey. He is licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey, as well as in several federal courts. Mr. Tait's academic background includes a B.B.A. in finance, earned cum laude from Pace University, and a J.D. earned cum laude from Fordham University School of Law, where he was awarded Order of the Coif honors. He also served as an Associate Editor on the Fordham Law Review and is the author of Trademark Regulations and the Commercial Speech Doctrine: Focusing on the Regulatory Objective to Classify Speech for Fir.

Legal Issues

Products Liability

Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Civil Rights

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law

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Languages

• English

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• 
  Law Office of Michael H. Joseph, PLLC
  
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  Renzulli Law Office LLC
  
• 
  McCarter & English LLP
  
• 
  White & Case LLP
  

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