Joseph A. Clark

Mr. Clark contributes to the nanotechnology column of IRMI.com.

Mr. Clark is counsel to the firm and practices in the Commercial Litigation department where he represents corporations, financial institutions, and individuals in all facets of complex civil and white-collar criminal litigation. His work includes litigation of contracts, insurance policies, claims under the Lanham Act, franchise termination, deficient construction and architectural malpractice, estate disputes, constitutional rights, seizure of counterfeit goods, class actions, bank fraud, and claims under state and federal securities laws.

Mr. Clark is also a member of the firm's multidisciplinary nanotechnology practice group, which includes attorneys from most of the firm's traditional practices including labor and employment, insurance, intellectual property, products liability, litigation, environmental, corporate, and energy law. He concentrates in nanotechnology compliance and risk management and has drafted several articles and client alerts dealing with various issues arising in the field, and participated in a Day Pitney webinar discussing the environmental, health, and safety issues associated with nanotechnology in May 2007.

Prior to joining Day Pitney, Mr. Clark served as a clerk for The Honorable Anthony J. Parrillo, presiding judge, Chancery Division for Mercer County in 1997–1998 and The Honorable Samuel D. Lenox, Jr., presiding judge, Chancery Division for Mercer County in 1996–1997. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Michigan and his J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law.