Gregg W. Marsano

How Gregg Helps Clients

With close to 25 years as a front-line litigator and then as the manager of one’s client’s litigation across multiple forums, Gregg understands how to develop, guide, and execute litigation strategies.  

Gregg has a broad range of experience in broker-dealer disputes in FINRA, health sciences litigation in state and federal court, and defending governmental entities in federal court. He specializes in helping clients resolve complex employment-related claims and navigating litigation arising from the workplace including employment recruitment, raiding, and termination as well as privacy and theft of trade secrets issues. Gregg has expertise guiding clients through matters arising from the workplace and employment contracts. 

What Clients Can Expect

Gregg works to develop strong, trust-based relationships with clients. During litigation, he keeps clients’ best interests front-of-mind and ensures that clients receive informed, strategic recommendations for decision making. Gregg understands that preparation is vital, both to achieving litigation results and in counseling clients on risks. He will work to distill complex legal issues into actionable strategies that free clients to make informed decisions with confidence. Gregg consistently works to offer practical solutions to complex problems. 

I will work with you to understand your broad business purposes and to achieve your litigation goals. If we have to fight, you’ll do so with a clear view of the rewards and risks you are likely to face. If your interests are better protected by resolving the case before trial, I’ll work to achieve your ends prudently and efficiently.  

Proof Points

• Obtained injunctive relief against former employees who violated a non-compete agreement
• Argued and won a split Third Circuit Court of Appeals decision
• Managed prosecution of a claim for raiding when a company hired most of the employees from a client’s office
• Secured a federal jury verdict on behalf of a client against constitutional claims
• Defeated employee claims of discrimination and hostile work environment before the EEOC

Outside the Office

Before law school, Gregg worked as a national park guide in Hawai’i and Virginia, a Philadelphia bike messenger, and as a teacher in his home state of Maine. After 3 decades of living in Center City, Gregg is a fully converted Philadelphian (Go Birds) who now spends much of his free time shuttling his kids to their practices, games, and other activities. A live music fan, he can be found at concert venues around Philadelphia.