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Gregory Monaco is an experienced in-house counsel with OpCo of a Fortune 50 public company. With over 11 years of private practice, Gregory has successfully devised and executed client-centric solutions to complex problems, earning him a peer-rating of AV Preeminent (4.9 out of 5) by Martindale-Hubbell. Gregory is currently the Lead Counsel at FedEx Ground, where they defend the "FedEx" brand in government and commercial litigation across the United States. Additionally, Gregory mitigates risks across different segments of the business by working closely with internal business partners and manages outside counsel to ensure timely updates and compliance with budget. Gregory's initiative and leadership are demonstrated through publication and holding elected and appointed positions in city government and professional associations. With a strong legal background and extensive experience, Gregory is a distinguished and respected professional in the freight and package transportation industry.
More about this expert
- Full name
- Gregory Monaco
- Location
- Greater Pittsburgh Region
- Title
- Lead Counsel
- Company
- FedEx Ground (since 2016)
- Industry
- Freight and Package Transportation
- LinkedIn profile
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregory-monaco-3a0b9569/
- LinkedIn Connections
- 335
- Summary
- Experienced in-house counsel with OpCo of Fortune 50 public company who is focused on delivering measurable results for internal business partners, managing risk across different segments of business, and defending FedEx brand in government and commercial litigation across United States Accomplished 11-year career in private practice devising and executing client-centric solutions to complex problems facing corporate clients and their constituents in wide range of commercial disputes Distinguished and respected professional who is peer-rated AV Preeminent (4.9 out of 5) by Martindale-Hubbell Demonstrated initiative and leadership through publication and holding elected and appointed positions in city government and professional associations
- Skills
- Courts Professional Liability
Education
- University of Iowa College of Law
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Attended in 2002
- 2005
- University of Pittsburgh
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Attended in 1997 - 2001
Field of study: summa cum laude
Positions
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FedEx Ground
Pittsburgh
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Lead Counsel
Nov 2016 - Present
Defend “FedEx” brand as first chair attorney of record in government and commercial litigation and arbitrations across United States
Mitigate risks across different segments of FedEx Ground business by working closely with internal business partners to identify exposure and formulate pro-active solutions
Manage outside counsel by ensuring timely updates and compliance with budget
Support strategic initiatives of Legal Department and company by contributing to teams tasked with identifying opportunities to develop and improve existing processes and procedures
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Picadio Sneath Miller & Norton, P.C.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Associate
Dec 2012 - Nov 2016
Represented corporate clients in diverse array of complex commercial matters at this AV-rated litigation boutique firm that was recognized among “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers
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Mack Drucker & Watson, P.L.C.
Phoenix, Arizona
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Associate
Jun 2010 - Dec 2012
Acted as lead attorney who served as daily point of contact for clients and was responsible for formulating and implementing strategies to achieve clients’ objectives in complex commercial litigation and real property disputes
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Harper Christian Dichter Sluga, P.C.
Phoenix, Arizona
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Associate
Aug 2007 - May 2010
Assumed significant responsibility over commercial cases in state and federal court for this AV-rated, boutique commercial litigation/insurance coverage firm ranked among “Best Law Firms” in Phoenix by U.S. News & World Report
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Fennemore Craig
Phoenix, Arizona
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Associate
Sep 2005 - Aug 2007
Participated in all aspects of litigation practice for this large, regional firm
Represented companies and individual clients in state and federal court cases involving disputes over contracts, real estate, construction projects, and intellectual property