Caroline C. Marino - Partner
New York
Caroline Marino litigates a wide range of commercial litigation and products liability actions in state and federal courts across the country. Current and past matters include:
- Defense of an equipment manufacturer from case inception through trial as part of a national coordinating counsel team handling ongoing products liability litigation in state and federal courts;
- Defense of an equipment manufacturer and its distributor in a breach of contract action relating to underground oil drilling operations;
- Defense of an international chemical manufacturing company in a federal breach of contract action based on negotiations for the purchase of a mining and chemical processing facility;
- Representation of an automotive refinish product manufacturer in state and federal breach of contract actions nationwide;
- Defense of a publicly-traded manufacturing corporation, including successfully setting aside a $4 million default judgment and vacating the underlying entry of default, in a federal action alleging breach of contract and state retailer protection statutes; and
- Defense of a major appliance manufacturer in a variety of matters in state and federal courts.
Caroline also counsels clients on both litigation and non-litigation issues relating to state dealer protection statutes, and she advises and assists various financial institution clients in connection with regulatory investigations and compliance matters.
Practice Areas
Education
- University of Notre Dame, J.D. (2002)
- University of Michigan, A.B. (1999)
Admissions
- New York
- Michigan
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
Professional Activities/Awards
- New York Super Lawyers (2019)
- New York Super Lawyers Rising Star (2014-2017)
Publications/Presentations
- The Shorter Arm of Long-Arm Jurisdiction, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (July/August 2015)
- What Should In-House Counsel Look For In National Coordinating Counsel?, co-author with Joseph Colao, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (July 2007)
- Where an Employee's Right of Privacy in Electronic Communications Ends and the Employer's Right to Access Begins, co-author with Joshua Leader, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (September 2008)
- Municipalities and Employee Electronic Communications, International Municipal Lawyers Association, Municipal Lawyer, Joshua K. Leader and Caroline C. Marino (January/February 2009)
