Allen J. Ross
Partner
Duane Morris LLP
1540 Broadway
New York, NY 10036-4086
USA
Phone: +1 212 692 1021
Fax: +1 212 253 4309
Email:
ajross@duanemorris.com
Allen J. Ross has more than 40 years of experience practicing law in the areas of construction, litigation and real estate. In addition to traditional legal work, he has also developed a career in alternative dispute resolution in the construction industry, serving as an arbitrator, mediator and dispute review board chair.
Mr. Ross is a member of the American, New York State and International bar associations and of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York as well as the Construction Industry Panel of Arbitrators and the Panel of Mediators of the American Arbitration Association. He is a 1964 graduate of New York University School of Law and a graduate of Cornell University.
Areas of Practice
- Real Estate
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Construction Law and Litigation
Professional Activities
- American Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- American Arbitration Association
- Construction Industry Panel of Arbitrators
- Panel of Mediators
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Education
- New York University School of Law, J.D., 1964
Experience
- Thelen LLP
- Partner - Jewish National Fund, New York Region
- Vice President - Duane Morris LLP
- Partner, 2008-present
Honors and Awards
- Listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013
- Listed in Expert Guides Best of the Best 2012 USA
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2006-2012
- Listed in Avenue magazine's Legal Elite, 2010
- Listed in Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition, 2009-2010
- Listed in New York Super Lawyers, 2006-2012
- Listed as one of "The New York Area's Best Lawyers," New York Magazine
- Listed in International Who's Who of Construction Lawyers, 2005-2013
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Selected Publications
- Author, "Constructive Thoughts of a Mediator," Inside the Minds: Preparing for Alternative Dispute Resolution Cases: Leading Lawyers on Best Practices for Mediation and Arbitration, Analyzing When to Settle vs. Litigate, and Determining Financial Liability, Aspatore Books
- Featured in "Building on Trust: Forest City Ratner Companies and Duane Morris LLP, Counsel to Counsel, March 2009












