DeCorato Sheehan Merolesi & Federico, LLP, New York City Medical Malpractice Defense Attorneys

Attorney Profiles: Senior Counsel

John T. Evans

T: 212-742-8700 x 327     F: 212-742-1471     E: evans@dsmflaw.com

Practice Areas

Medical Malpractice
Appellate Practice
Health Care Law, Professional Discipline & Regulation
Tort, Catastrophic Damages and General Liability
John T. Evans

Senior counsel John T. Evans began his legal career as an assistant district attorney in the New York County District Attorney’s Office where he served for five years. During that time he tried a number of high-profile homicide cases to verdict. He has since tried criminal defense matters and has argued appeals in both state and federal courts.

From 1985 to 2019, he was a partner in a boutique firm that represented professionals, corporations and individuals throughout the NY metropolitan area in malpractice and personal injury defense and commercial law matters. While at this firm, he tried a numerous high exposure cases to verdict.

His present legal practice at DSMF focuses on the defense of clients in the medical profession, which includes not only medical malpractice defense litigation but also the representation of physicians in disciplinary matters before the Department of Health and Office of Professional Medical Conduct.


Education

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, B.A. 1970
  • Fordham University, New York, NY, J.D. 1973

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • United States District Court: Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Memberships and Honors

  • AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review RatedSM by Martindale-Hubbell®
  • Who’s Who in American Law
  • Who’s Who in America

Professional Associations

  • Association of the Bar of the City of New York
  • New York State Bar Association
  • International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC)
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Federalist Society
Partners
Partners
  • Linda J. DeCorato
  • Timothy J. Sheehan
  • Daniel G. Federico
  • Kari A. Merolesi
  • Joe B. Swart
  • Jennifer M. Lobaito
  • Amanda L. Tate
  • Amy T. Jen
Senior Counsel
Senior Counsel
  • John T. Evans
Of Counsel
Of Counsel
  • Judith Priolo
Associates
Associates
  • Sarah J. Bruno
  • Andrew J. Pinon
  • Tania Pinnock
  • Michael L. Moretti
  • Danielle J. Marino
  • Kalliopi Theodorakis
  • Anne-Laure Perquel
  • Anthony V. Franzolin
  • Samantha M. Geller
  • Cassidy R. Carlen
  • Ashley N. Rocque

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