Gregory Ferroni

Gregory Ferroni

Associate
About

Greg Ferroni is a trial attorney who focuses his practice in the area of intellectual property litigation, primarily focusing on patent litigation. His practice spans defending a broad swath of technical fields, including pharmaceutical, life science, and medical device companies. Greg is a dedicated lawyer who regularly handles complex matters, including multidistrict patent disputes, product liability actions, and complex commercial litigation.

He has extensive experience with fact and expert witness development, discovery, depositions, dispositive motion practice, and trial preparation. He also has taken and defended numerous party and expert witness depositions in patent litigation and product liability matters. He routinely represents clients in federal and state court.

 

Greg is a born-and-raised Philadelphian. Before joining DLA Piper, Greg clerked for the Honorable Joel H. Slomsky, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In law school, Greg served as an intern for the Honorable Elizabeth T. Hey, U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Before practicing law, Greg worked in oncological medical education, and his undergraduate research in mycobacteriophages has been published in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

 

Greg also assists with local Philadelphia pro bono organizations, particularly the Eastern District of Pennsylvania’s Supervision to Aid Reentry (“STAR”) program and Philadelphia VIP.

Bar admissionsNew JerseyPennsylvania
CourtsUnited States District Court District of New JerseyUnited States District Court for the Middle District of PennsylvaniaUnited States District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Education
  • J.D., Villanova University
    • Summa cum laude, Order of the Coif
    • Villanova Law Review, Associate Editor, Vol. 65; Staff Writer, Vol. 64
  • B.S., Biology, Saint Joseph's University
    • Summa cum laude, Dean's List

Bylines

Clerk Experience

Law Clerk to the Honorable Joel H. Slomsky, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2020-2021

Additional Information

In 2018, while in law school, Greg interned for the Honorable Elizabeth T. Hey, U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In 2019-2020, he also worked as a certified to practice Student Attorney for the Supervision to Aid Reentry ("STAR") Program in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Villanova J. Willard O’Brien American Inn of Court Associate, 2019 to present

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