Peter J. Moschetti Jr.

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      Peter J. Moschetti Jr.

      Peter J. Moschetti Jr.

      Anderson, Moschetti & Taffany, PLLCTotal Records: 1
      26 Century Hill Drive, Suite 206, Latham, NY, 12110
      Founding member; New York State Gaming Commission, appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, 2014-Present

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      Mr. Moschetti is a trial lawyer attorney and a founding member of the law firm of Anderson, Moschetti & Taffany. He is considered one of the top personal injury and criminal defense lawyers in Upstate New York. In over thirty-five years of practice he has obtained numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements in personal injury cases and has achieved record-setting verdicts in a number of counties in the Capital District Region, including a verdict of more than 15.8 million dollars.

      Since leaving the Nassau County District Attorney's Office in 1987, he has focused on the trial of personal injury and wrongful death cases, including complex product liability and medical malpractice actions. He has represented hundreds of victims of motor vehicle collisions, construction and industrial accidents, defective products as well as medical and nursing home malpractice.

      Mr. Moschetti also defends individuals and corporations charged with serious crimes in both the state and federal courts. He advises, represents and defends individual and corporate clients regarding criminal matters and government investigation. Mr. Moschetti has earned the reputation as one of the top criminal defense attorneys in the Capital District through his representation of clients in cases ranging from murder, assault, drugs and DWI to complex white-collar cases such as mail and wire fraud, bank fraud and embezzlement. He has successfully tried numerous criminal cases in the state and federal courts. He has been appointed as a Special Prosecutor in high-profile criminal cases in the Capital District. Mr. Moschetti also represents lawyers and judges before state agencies investigating complaints of professional and judicial misconduct.

      Bar Admission

      New York, 1985

      U.S. District Court Northern District of New York

      U.S. District Court Western District of New York

      U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit

      U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York

      U.S. District Court Southern District of New York

      Other Affiliations

      American Bar Association

      American Association for Justice

      New York State Bar Association (Member)

      New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Member)

      National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)

      New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)

      American Trial Lawyers Association (Member)

      Achievements

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      • Included on the 2023 Upstate New York

      Past Lists

      • 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2020 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2019 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2018 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2017 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2015 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2014 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2013 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2012 New York Super Lawyers Super Lawyers list
      • 2011 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2010 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2009 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2008 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
      • 2007 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list

      Education

      • Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York, 1984 J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

        Honors: cum laude

      • University of New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut 1981

        Honors: summa cum laude

      Honers

      • AV Preeminent rated, Martindale-Hubbell, since 2000
      • Best Lawyers in New York State, Super Lawyers magazine, since 2007
      • Top 25 lawyers in the Hudson Valley area, since 2007
      • National Trial Lawyers Top 100
      • Best Lawyers of America, Lifetime Member

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