Leech Tishman Litigation Partner Now Admitted to Practice in the State of Tennessee

PHILADELPHIA, PA – March 20, 2023 – Leech Tishman is pleased to announce that Litigation Partner, John J. Jacko, III, is now admitted to practice in the state of Tennessee.

Jacko is a Partner with Leech Tishman and a member of the Employment & Labor and Litigation Practice Groups. Jacko is based in the Philadelphia and Cherry Hill, NJ offices, where he represents clients in the areas of business and commercial litigation, banking and creditor’s rights law, and consultant negligence. In addition to Tennessee, Jacko is also licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, and is admitted to practice before the U.S Court of Appeals (First, Second, and Third Circuits) and the U.S. District Court (Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Pennsylvania; District of New Jersey; Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; District of Colorado).

Jacko is well-versed in a wide range of employment litigation matters encompassing confidentiality and non-competition agreements, Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the Fair Labor Standards Act.

On the banking and creditors’ rights side, Jacko has represented various creditors, franchisors, manufacturers, and Phase I Environmental Site Assessment consultants as both plaintiff and defense counsel in intellectual property, RICO, asset recovery, and sophisticated commercial landlord/tenant disputes. On behalf of franchisors and corporate clients, he has successfully litigated issues involving Lanham Act trademark infringement and false advertising claims, copyright infringement, and unfair competition. Jacko has defended and prosecuted negligence claims involving Phase I Environmental Site Assessment consultants and dealt with matters concerning restrictive covenant enforcement, franchise encroachment, and the Truth-in-Lending-Act.

ABOUT LEECH TISHMAN

Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl is a national, full-service law firm dedicated to assisting individuals, businesses, and institutions. Leech Tishman offers legal services in business restructuring & insolvency, construction, corporate matters, employment & labor, estates & trusts, intellectual property, litigation & alternative dispute resolution, and real estate. In addition, the firm offers a wide range of legal services to clients in the aviation & aerospace, cannabis, emerging cyber technologies, energy & natural resources, entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, and life sciences industries. Leech Tishman has offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Sarasota, State College, PA, Washington, D.C., and Wilmington, DE.