Stephen G. Grygiel

Stephen G. Grygiel

  • Business Law, Consumer Law, Products Liability ...
  • Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New York
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Stephen Grygiel is an experienced jury trial lawyer, class action litigator and oral advocate. He has argued over one hundred motions, including dispositive motions, in securities and corporate governance (PSLRA, SLUSA, CAFA), privacy rights (Wiretap Act, Stored Communications Act, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act), pharmaceutical overpromotion (RICO), consumer fraud, products liability and other contract, commercial and tort law cases.

He has taken hundreds of depositions, including of CEOs, CFOs, COOs and board members of major companies, economic and damages experts and investment bankers, in securities, corporate and commercial, products liability, consumer fraud, and other litigation.

A tireless litigator, he has researched, analyzed and briefed hundreds of complex issues in many different factual contexts, including nature and content of allegations sufficient for standing or supporting dismissal under Rules 8(a)(2), 12(b)(1), 12(b)(6); extent, number and timing of permissible amendments under Rule l5; joinder (including in MDL context) under Rules 20 and 21; summary judgment; CAFA removal requirements, determining amount in controversy, bases for and appealability of CAFA remand orders, presumption against and limits of federal jurisdiction, plaintiff’s rights as “master of complaint” measured against “artful pleading” doctrine; scope of permissible Bankruptcy Court jurisdiction, bankruptcy trustee asset sales as impermissible reorganization plans, due process rights of unrepresented future claimants against bankruptcy estate, requirements for establishment of Equity Committee in reorganization; RICO causation requirements; class action choice of law issues, extraterritorial application of single state law in Rule 23 predominance and manageability inquiries; expert witness qualifications under Daubert and state law analogues; numerous trial and in limine motions.

Education
Harvard Law School
J.D.
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Hamilton College
A.B.
Honors: PHI BETA KAPPA, MAGNA CUM LAUDE
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Professional Associations
Maine State Bar  # 003427
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Current
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Massachusetts State Bar
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Current
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Delaware State Bar
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Maryland State Bar
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New York State Bar
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Delaware
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Maine
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Massachusetts
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New York
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3rd Circuit
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United State District Court: Delaware
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United States District Court, District of Maryland
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United States District Court: Maine
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
Practice Areas
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Consumer Law
    Class Action, Lemon Law
    Products Liability
    Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
    Securities Law
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
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Baltimore, MD, USA