John "Jack" Phelan is the senior partner at Phelan Phelan & Danek LLP and was one of the founding partners of the firm. He concentrates his practice in the defense of medical malpractice and construction litigation. Jack has tried over 150 cases to verdict in New York State and Federal Courts. He also has served as general counsel to a large construction and development family of companies. He has lectured through out New York State on construction litigation issues Mr Phelan is a member of the American Bar Association; Fellow of The New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; He is a member of The Defense Research Institute and The New York State Bar Association. He is also a certified arbitrator for the Ameican Arbitration Association. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Who's Who in American Law, and The Top 1% of Trial Counsel for Medical Malpractice Defense Attorneys in New York State. Mr. Phelan is a fellow of the trial lawyers honorary society The Litigation Counsel of America; Charter-Member of the American Academy of Malpractice Lawyers; Fellow of the International Academy of Construction Lawyers Specialties: Trial Lawyer; Medical Malpractice Defense; Construction Litigation; Experienced Arbitrator/Mediator
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Location
- 300 Great Oaks Boulevard, Suite 315
Albany, NY 12203
Education
- Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., graduated 1982
Headquarters:
Albany, New York
4 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
4 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Litigation - Construction
Special Focus:
- Commercial Litigation
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