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Kevin P. Mulry is a litigator handling all aspects of civil litigation through trial and appeal. Kevin’s practice focuses primarily on commercial litigation, health law litigation, and government investigations and litigation, and he serves as the firm’s General Counsel.
Kevin has tried cases involving commercial and health law disputes, trade secrets and royalties, employment discrimination, criminal forfeiture, tort, medical malpractice, and environmental law. He has also argued numerous appeals to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, as well as the Appellate Divisions in the First and Second Departments. Kevin strives to obtain the best result for clients using skilled counseling, settlement, and litigation. Kevin values using mediation to achieve client goals when appropriate, and has served as a mediator for over ten years as a member of the SDNY Mediation Panel. Kevin is a frequent contributor to Farrell Fritz’s New York Health Law blog.
Prior to joining Farrell Fritz, Kevin served for fifteen years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. From 2005 through 2010, he was principal deputy chief of the Civil Division, with supervisory responsibility for the office’s affirmative civil litigation, including healthcare fraud, mortgage and government procurement fraud, civil rights, environmental litigation, civil racketeering and labor litigation, civil penalty actions, financial litigation and civil and criminal forfeiture. He was previously chief of the Long Island Civil Division, supervising the affirmative and defensive work in the Long Island office, and chief of employment litigation, overseeing the employment cases in the district. In 2004, he received the Henry L. Stimson Medal from the Association of the Bar of the City of New York for outstanding service as an Assistant United States Attorney.
Kevin experience includes serving as a law clerk to the Honorable John E. Sprizzo, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York. At the start of his career, Kevin was an attorney in two New York law firms and was also an adjunct professor of law at St. John’s University School of Law.
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- Defended multi-national software development company at trial in theft of trade secrets and royalties litigation.
- Obtained False Claims Act recovery on behalf of Relator in a case alleging fraudulent billings at Coney Island Hospital.
- Represented hospital systems in commercial and health law litigation matters.
- Represented pharmaceutical companies in opioid and patent litigation matters.
- Represented banking institutions and Federal Credit Unions in commercial litigation.
- Represented home health care agency in franchise and contract litigation matters.
- Represented resort development owner as claimant in criminal forfeiture proceedings.
- Defended multiple medical practices and individual medical professionals in federal and state investigations.
- Brought challenge to Port Authority bridge toll increases on behalf of Automobile Club of New York.
Community Work
- Nassau County Bar Association, Hospital and Health Law Committee Chair
- New Ground, Inc., Advisory Board Member, Former Board Secretary
- Friends of Mercy Hospital, Board of Directors Member and Legal Counsel
- Rockville Centre Lions
Recognition
- Henry L. Stimson Medal, New York City Bar Association
Additional Information
Practice Areas
Education
Affiliations and Appointments
Federal Bar Council, Central Islip Courthouse Committee Chair
Nassau Bar Association, Former Hospital and Health Law Committee Chair
New York State Bar Association, Former House of Delegates Member
Mediation Panel, United States District Court, Southern District of New York
Pro Bono Panel, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Admissions
Bar Admissions
New York
Court Admissions
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
United States Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
Insights
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Kevin P. Mulry