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FN:John J. Soroko
TEL;WORK:215.979.1124
TEL;FAX:215.689.3449
EMAIL;WORK;PREF:Soroko@duanemorris.com
N:Soroko; John
TITLE:Chairman
ORG:Duane Morris LLP
ADR;INTL;WORK;PARCEL;POSTAL:;;Duane Morris LLP<br />30 South 17th Street<br />Philadelphia, PA  19103-4196<br />USA<br />
URL;WORK:http://www.duanemorris.com
NOTE;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE: John J. Soroko is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Duane Morris. Mr. Soroko practices in the area of litigation, with particular emphasis on general business, corporate and securities matters, including the defense of securities and other class actions.  He also practices in the areas of professional liability and real estate and probate litigation.    

Among many significant matters that Mr. Soroko has handled in his career, on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants, was his representation in 2006 of Pennsylvania judges before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, in which he secured a ruling that invalidated as unconstitutional legislation which had repealed a prior increase in judicial salaries.

Mr. Soroko is listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business as a "Leader in Pennsylvania" and one of the leading lawyers in Pennsylvania in the areas of both general commercial litigation and securities litigation. He also is listed as a SuperLawyer in the area of commercial litigation by Law & Politics and Philadelphia magazines. Mr. Soroko was cited this year as one of the nation's "Top 500 Leading Lawyers" by Lawdragon magazine, which has also ranked him among the nation's "Top 500 Leading Litigators."    

Mr. Soroko was a member of the transition team for current Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett.

Mr. Soroko is a 1977 graduate of New York University School of Law and a 1973 graduate of Haverford College.

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