Gregory J. Guercio



E-mail: gguercio@guerciolaw.com

Mr. Guercio is a graduate of the Law School at St. John’s University, Class of 1973 where he was a member of the Law Review. Since 1973, Mr. Guercio has been engaged in private practice and has founded the firm currently known as Guercio & Guercio, LLP, one of the largest firms on Long Island devoted to the practice of Education/Municipal Law and Public Sector Labor Relations. He concentrates his practice in school related matters as general, labor and litigation counsel to numerous school districts in Nassau and Suffolk Counties as well as various other municipal corporations.

Mr. Guercio is a member of the National and State Associations of School Board Attorneys and the New York State and Nassau County Bar Association committees that address Education Law and Labor/Employment Law issues. Through the New York State Bar Association, Mr. Guercio has been selected to draft legislation to amend those statutes that govern the discipline of tenured personnel. He is the past Chairman of the Education Law Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association. He is the Past President of the New York State Association of School Attorneys and a charter member of the Sustaining Legal Partners Program of the New York State School Boards Association. Mr. Guercio is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Council of School Attorneys, and is also chair of the membership committee. He has lectured on behalf of the National, State and Nassau/Suffolk School Boards Associations, as well as the Nassau/Suffolk Academy of Law, the American Arbitration Association, the Cornell University ILR School and many other organizations on Municipal/Labor Law issues. He is also a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Mr. Guercio has 34 years of trial experience in the State and Federal Courts and has been honored by his peers who have appointed him as a Fellow of the New York State Bar Association, where he currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors.


Areas of Practice:
School Related Matters
Municipal Corporations
Labor and Litigation Counsel

Bar Admissions:
New York

Education:
    St. John's University School of Law, Jamaica, New York, 1973
J.D.
Law Review: St. John’s University Law Review, Member

    Hofstra University, 1970
B.A.


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, Municipal/Labor Law Issues, National, State and Nassau/Suffolk School Boards Associations

Lecturer, Municipal/Labor Law issues, Nassau/Suffolk Academy of Law

Lecturer, Municipal/Labor Law Issues, American Arbitration Association

Lecturer, Municipal/Labor Law Issues, Cornell University ILR School


Honors and Awards:
Fellow, New York State Bar Association

Professional Associations and Memberships:
National and State Associations of School Board Attorneys Member

New York State Bar Association Committee Member

Nassau County Bar Association Committee Member

Nassau County Bar Association Past Chairman, Education Law Committee

New York State Association of School Attorneys Past President

New York State School Boards Association, Sustaining Legal Partners Program Charter Member

National Council of School Attorneys Member, Board of Directors, Membership Committee Chairperson

New York State Trial Lawyers Association Member

American Association for Justice Member

New York State Bar Foundation, Board of Directors



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