Christopher Iacono | Philadelphia Litigation Lawyer
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Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP is a multi-disciplined business and commercial litigation firm headquartered in Pittsburgh with five offices throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and West Virginia from which we serve our clients in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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About Christopher
Mr. Iacono focuses his litigation practice on commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense, internal investigations, compliance, health care litigation, and professional licensing litigation.
Mr. Iacono regularly represents government or private institutions and individuals before local, state, and federal grand juries. He has conducted dozens of internal investigations related to fraud and abuse issues, ethics violations, NCAA violations, Title VII violations, and Title IX violations. He also has extensive experience concerning a myriad of legal issues relevant to representing target, subject, and witnesses in grand jury proceedings.
Representative Matters include:
Defense of trucking companies
Defending physicians and health care providers in a variety of health care fraud investigations
Defending a large radiology practice against alleged Anti-Kickback violations
Developing and providing fraud and abuse training for an engineering firm
Representing a large metropolitan city during state and federal investigations of city organizations
Representing an orthopedic surgeon in a credentialing action against a hospital
Defending a chief financial officer of a publicly traded company in a class action securities case brought by shareholders
Defending a horse breeding operation in a civil RICO action initiated by investors
Defending a former Chief Operating Officer in a civil RICO action
Providing compliance guidance to a major Internet Service Provider concerning the reporting and handling of inappropriate materials under federal, state and international law
In addition, Mr. Iacono has significant experience handling multi-lines casualty claims and coverage matters. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Iacono worked for several years as a Litigation Specialist for AIG. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Iacono clerked for the Honorable Joseph R. Slights, III of the Superior Court of Delaware. Additionally, he completed a legal internship with the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office and an externship with the Honorable Jack B. Jacobs of the Delaware Court of Chancery.
Mr. Iacono is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals, the Justinian Society, the Criminal Law Committee of the Federal Bar Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), and the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (PACDL). He is also a member of the American Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the New Jersey State Bar Association, and the Philadelphia Bar Association. He served on the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association of Widener University School of Law.
Mr. Iacono served as Co-chair of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the ABA’s Criminal Justice Section White Collar Committee Young Lawyers’ Division. He served previously as a Steering Committee Member for the Philadelphia Young Lawyers Division of the ABA White Collar Crime Committee.
While attending Widener University Delaware Law School, Mr. Iacono served as the Editor-in-Chief of The Delaware Journal of Corporate Law. Additionally, he was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society, was on the Dean’s Honors List, was a Widener Scholar, a Charles P. Mirachi Sr. Memorial Scholar, and a Paul Issac Leiter Memorial Scholar, and he received the Widener University Delaware Law School Outstanding Service Award, the Donald E. Paese Best Student Article Award, and the Russell R. Levin Memorial Award.
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Admission
Pennsylvania
2006
New Jersey
2004
District 1
Education
Widener University School of Law
J.D.
Recognitions & Achievements
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U.S. District Court – Eastern District of Pennsylvania
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U.S. District Court – New Jersey
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Mr. Iacono has been selected as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer from through as well as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star from through in the area of White Collar Criminal Defense.2014 / 2025 / 2010 / 2013
Notable Work
Collateral Consequences of Healthcare Prosecutions
BLOG: BIPA Accrual will not be Reconsidered by Illinois Supreme Court
BLOG: Privacy vs. Productivity: Risks That Come to Employers
BLOG: SEC Proposes Three New Cybersecurity Rules to Enhance Consumer Protection and Market Security
BLOG: Twitter Data Breach Nightmare – Millions of Subscriber’s Data Remains at Risk
BLOG: Labeling Devices for Cybersecurity Protection
BLOG: Requirements of Cybersecurity Expert Testimony in the Third Circuit
BLOG: Decoding the Recent Apple Security Updates
BLOG: Governor Wolf Signs Bill to Aid Pennsylvania State and Local Government in Fighting Cybercrime
BLOG: Hacking Your Health: Can Your Electronic Health Record be Hacked?
BLOG: What Constitutes a Misleading Statement in a Company’s Response to a Data Breach?
BLOG: DOJ Clarifies Policy for Prosecutions Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
BLOG: Key Consumer Rights and Business Obligations Under State Privacy Laws
BLOG: Biden Signs Better Cybercrime Metrics Act into Law
BLOG: New CIRCIA Bill and What It Means for Whistleblowers
BLOG: Cybersecurity: Board of Director Litigation Risk
New SHIELD Act Provisions Take Effect in March, Additional Legislation Pending
BLOG: "Cheat Sheet” Of The Grand Jury Task Force Report
BLOG: Tips For Reing Corporations, Employees In Government Investigations
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Construction Legal Edge, Fall Edition
2019
Preparing for Pennsylvania’s Consumer Privacy Legislation
BLOG: Supreme Court Limits Tax Obstruction
BLOG: U.S. V. Byrd - Privacy Rights V. A Car Rental Agreement
BLOG: NJ Doctor Pleads Guilty To Health Care Fraud
BLOG: Contractor Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison For Role In Scheme To Defraud The NWCDC
BLOG: New Jersey's New Anti-Corruption Programs: A Short-Term Solution To The AG's Long-Term Access To Information Problem
Executive Director of Ocean City Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Federal Funds
BLOG: Executive Director Of Ocean City Housing Authority Pleads Guilty To Embezzling Federal Funds
BLOG: U.S. Department Of Justice Re-Opens FCPA Probe
Grand Jury ment Against Pa Attorney General Kane Stayed While Supreme Court Considers Legality Of The Special Prosecutor
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BLOG: OIG Report Suggests Increased Enforcement Against Dentists Billing Medicaid
BLOG: Insurance Companies on the Offensive Against Providers Who Provide Treatment in Connection with Automobile Personal Injury Claims
Construction Legal Edge Summer Newsletter
2014
FCPA Compliance In The Healthcare Industry
BLOG: Twin Brother Pharmacists Sentenced To 42 Months In Prescription Drug Scam
BLOG: New Jersey Defense Lawyers Challenge Subpoenas That Request Information Regarding The Sources Of Their Fees
BLOG: Financial Fraud Prosecutions Likely To Focus More On Individuals
BLOG: Personal Home Repairs Lead To Convictions For Ex-New Jersey Sewer Authority Employees
BLOG: Bail Set For Philadelphia Archdiocese Official After Reversal Of His Conviction For Endangering Children
Construction Legal Edge Winter Newsletter
2013
BLOG: Ex-NFL Star Accused Of Running Mortgage Fraud With His Mother
BLOG: Thomas Petters Partner Sentenced To 17.5 Years For Ponzi Scheme
BLOG: ExxonMobil Pennsylvania Subsidiary Charged With Dumping Fracking Waste
BLOG: Ex-Chicago White Sox Executive Gets 2 Years For Kickback Scheme
BLOG: New Jersey Creates Unit To Investigate Employee Pension Fraud
BLOG: Ex-New Jersey Housing Official Gets 46 Months For Extortion Scheme
BLOG: New Jersey Home Health Provider Is Sentenced To Two Years For Medicare Fraud
BLOG: President Of New Jersey Clinical Laboratory, Six Salesmen Admit Bribing Doctors For More Than $100 Million In Test Referrals
BLOG: Former New Jersey Law Firm Employees Who Embezzled More Than $788,000 In Law Firm Funds Sentenced To Prison
BLOG: New Jersey Lawyer Admits Scheme To Extort And Defraud Victims Through Fake IRS Investigation
BLOG: New Jersey Biotech Companies And Former Executive Ordered To Pay $11M To Resolve Civil Fraud Suit
BLOG: Two Convicted Physicians Ask The Supreme Court To Give Them Credit For Medically Necessary Procedures
BLOG: New Jersey Supreme Court To Consider The Legality Of The New Jersey Wiretapping And Electronic Surveillance Control Act
BLOG: DOJ Declines To Prosecute DynCorp Over FCPA Allegations
BLOG: Collateral Consequences Of Healthcare Prosecutions – Pietragallo’s Christopher Iacono Publishes Article Highlighting Important Considerations For Defense Counsel
Collateral Consequences Of Healthcare Prosecutions
BLOG: U.S. Supreme Court On Withdrawal From Conspiracy: Defendant Retains Burden Of Proof
BLOG: Former Natural Gas Worker Pleads Guilty To Damaging Marcellus Shale Pipeline
Former Natural Gas Worker Pleads Guilty To Damaging Marcellus Shale Pipeline
Firm Newsletter, Fall
2009
Walk The Line: Reporting Anticipated Fraud Violations May Be A Risky Proposition For SOX Whistleblowers
Firm Newsletter, Winter
2009
FASB May Expand Obligations To Disclose Contingent Loss Liabilities
Revamp Section 806 Of Sarbanes-Oxley
Tender Offers and Short-Form Mergers By Controlling Shareholders Under Delaware Law: The ‘800-Pound Gorilla’ Continues Unimpeded – In Re Pure Resources, Inc., Shareholders Litigation
Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP Highlights
Litigation, Government, Class Action, Products Liability, Government Enforcement, Compliance, & White Collar Litigation Qui Tam & False Claims Act Title IX & Sexual Misconduct
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