John H. Pennock, Jr.
258 Ushers Road, Suite 204
Clifton Park, NY
ph: (518) 406-3015
fx: (518) 406-3018
john@pennocklaw.com
During my more then 30 Years of practice, I have acted as lead counsel in
hundreds of personal injury and wrongful death claims arising from auto accidents,
motorcycle accidents, construction accidents, medical, dental and legal malpractice,
police misconduct, product liability, fire and explosion cases. I have also
represented business owners in matters involving myriad disputes requiring
legal intervention and have advised employees wronged by their employers
Admitted to bar, 1980, State of New York;
Also admitted to U.S. District Court Northern and Western Districts of New
York; U.S. Court of appeals, Second Circuit; United States Supreme Court.
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Civil Litigation
Federal Civil Rights (Law Enforcement, Social Services, Title VII)
Products Liability
Negligence Law
Dram Shop
Commercial Law
Insurance Coverage and Insurance Defense
Labor Law
Medical and Dental Malpractice
JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS:
Member: Character & Fitness Committee for Admission
of Attorneys to the practice of law in New York. Appointed by Third Department
Appellate Division
Chair, New York Independent Judicial Qualification Commission, Fourth
Judicial District of New York State. (appointed by the Chief Judge of the
State of New York)
New York State Board of Governors for Attorney Fee Dispute Resolution Program
and Chair of the Legal Issues Sub Committee. (appointed by the Presiding
Justice of the Third Department Appellate Division)
Neutral for the U.S. Northern District Court of New York Federal Mediation
Program
Past President, Federation of Bar Associations of the Fourth Judicial District
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
New York State Bar Association
Northern District of New York Federal Bar
Association