Brian L. Battisti is a skilled trial attorney with a practice that spans a variety of litigation matters including multi-party construction defect, labor law, catastrophic personal injury, insurance coverage, products liability, professional liability, and commercial and employment disputes. Brian has experience with all phases of litigation from pre-suit investigations and assessment through bench and jury trials in New York State and federal courts. He has conducted arbitrations, mediations, and argued numerous appeals before the First and Second Departments of the New York State Appellate Division.

With a detailed understanding of various industries backed by nearly two decades of complex litigation experience, Brian advises property owners, commercial developers, construction managers, contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals on litigation strategy, risk transfer issues and overall exposure. He also assists construction clients with drafting and negotiation of contracts and lien disputes.

Past clients include national construction companies, fuel distributors, product manufacturers, hotels, as well as retail and fitness chains. Brian is also regularly called on by excess insurers to protect their interest regarding catastrophic injury, products liability and wrongful death claims.