Section Delegates to the NYSBA House of Delegates

Vincent J. Syracuse

Vincent J. Syracuse is a senior partner at Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP in New York City and is the chair of its litigation and alternate dispute resolution practice group. Active in numerous bar association activities, Mr. Syracuse has been a member of the Section's Executive Committee since 1994. He has served the Section in various leadership roles including Chair, Chair-Elect, Vice-Chair, and three terms as Treasurer. He is also the former Chair of the Section's Committees on the Commercial Division and Complex Civil Litigation.

 Mr. Syracuse is a graduate of Brooklyn College and Brooklyn Law School, where he was a member of the Brooklyn Law Review. He was a law clerk to Associate Judge John F. Scileppi in the New York Court of Appeals. Mr. Syracuse is an experienced commercial litigator, who represents a variety of clients in commercial litigation in all New York State and Federal Courts on the pre-trial, trial and appellate levels and in various alternate dispute resolution forums, including mediation and arbitration. He is a mediator in the Commercial Division of the New York County Supreme Court and has served as an arbitrator in various forums, including the Civil Court of the City of New York.

David Rosenberg

Mr. Rosenberg concentrates his practice in the areas of general commercial litigation, real estate litigation, construction contracts and litigation, land use administrative hearings and litigation and cooperative and condominium representation and litigation.  Representative clients include major developers and property owners and operators, commercial tenants, community organizations and individuals.  Mr. Rosenberg has lectured for the New York City Bar and the New York State Bar Association. An active bar association member, Mr. Rosenberg has served as the Chair of the Committee on State Courts of Superior Jurisdiction of the New York City Bar and as a member of its Judiciary and Civil Court Committees and of its Council on Judicial Administration. He currently serves as a member of the Executive Committee of the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section of the New York State Bar Association, Co-Chair of its Real Estate and Construction Law Committee and Vice Chair of the Class Action Committee of the Association.

Joseph V. DeMarco

Joseph V. DeMarco specializes in representing and counseling clients on complex issues involving information privacy and security, theft of intellectual property, computer intrusions, on-line fraud, employee malfeasance and crisis management and response. His years of experience in private practice and in government handling the most difficult and sensitive investigations brought by the United States Attorney's Office have made him one of the nation's leading experts on Internet crime and the law relating to emerging technologies. 

From 1997 to 2007, Mr. DeMarco was an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, where he founded and headed the Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property (CHIPs) Program, a group of five prosecutors dedicated to investigating and prosecuting violations of federal cybercrime laws and intellectual property offenses.  Prior to joining the United States Attorney's Office, Mr. DeMarco was a litigation associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where he concentrated on antitrust, securities and intellectual property law for high-technology clients. Mr. DeMarco served as law clerk to the Honorable J. Daniel Mahoney, United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.