Nicholas J. Nastasi, Jr.
Board Director and Trustee of The Arc of Philadelphia
Nicholas J. Nastasi, Jr. has dedicated his professional legal career to matters involving trial and appellate litigation. His practice encompasses a variety of complex commercial, business and civil litigation, including corporate director and officer liability and corporate governance matters relating to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Mr. Nastasi has represented a number of officers, directors and employees of public corporations in connection with investigations conducted by a various governmental agencies including, the Internal Revenue Service, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the United States Department of Justice. Such matters on occasion have led to disciplinary and prosecutorial proceedings, before state and federal agencies, commissions and courts. Recent and pending engagements include cases involving allegations of fraud, money laundering, tax, securities, banking, health care, insider trading, commercial bribery, RICO and antitrust law. Other matters include contract disputes, complex tort claims, civil fraud claims, and trade secret claims. Through his practice, Mr. Nastasi has developed litigation experience in the banking and insurance, biotechnology/life sciences, and corporate transactional fields.
Education
J.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Law, 1998
B.A., Temple University, 1995
Political Science and Mathematics
summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Bar Admissions
New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Publications
Counseling Corporate Directors to Avoid Liability in the Post-Sarbanes-Oxley/Enron Environment
Business Lawyers Institute, 2003
Rhode Island is the First State to License Canadian Pharmacies for Importation
January 2005
Effective June 1, 2003, Insurers Will Be Subject to Stricter Reporting Obligations for Termination of Insurance Producers in Pennsylvania
April 2003
Memberships and Affiliations
Member, Justinian Society
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member, Philadelphia Bar Association
Co-Chair, Young Friends of Project H.O.M.E.
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