
email: pleggio@labaton.com
address: 140 Broadway
New York, NY 10005
t: 212-907-0646
f: 212-883-7006
email: pleggio@labaton.com
address: 140 Broadway
New York, NY 10005
t: 212-907-0646
f: 212-883-7006
Philip J. Leggio is an Associate in the New York office of Labaton Sucharow LLP. Philip focuses on prosecuting complex securities fraud cases on behalf of institutional investors.
Philip is actively litigating cases against major U.S. and non-U.S. corporations, such as Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Acuity Brands, Inc., CannTrust Holdings Inc., iQIYI Inc., and Weatherford International plc. He has played an integral role in securing favorable settlements for investors in class actions against SCANA Corporation, an electric and gas utility company ($192.5 million); Jeld-Wen Holding, Inc., one of the world’s largest door and window manufacturers ($40 million); Virtus Investment Partners, Inc., a mutual fund company ($20 million); Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer ($9 million); and Spectrum Brands Holding, Inc., a global branded consumer products company ($9 million).
Philip is actively involved in Labaton Sucharow’s pro bono immigration program, where he reunited a father and child separated at the border and is currently working on their asylum application. Philip also serves as a member of Labaton Sucharow’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee.
Previously, Philip served as a Judicial Intern in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York under the Honorable Joanna Seybert.
Philip is a member of the New York City Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association.
He earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from St. John’s University School of Law, where he served as the Associate Managing Editor of the St. John’s Law Review, and his Bachelor of Science, cum laude, from Stony Brook University.
Philip is conversant in Italian.
2018, New York
U.S. Court of Appeals
2021, Fifth Circuit
U.S. District Court
2018, Southern District of New York
2018, Eastern District of New York
Useful Links
Our Locations
New York
140 Broadway
New York, NY 10005
212-907-0700
Delaware
222 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1510
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-573-2540
Useful Links
Washington, D.C.
1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-772-1880
The materials appearing on this website are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. You should not take action based upon this information without consulting legal counsel. This site is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship. The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely upon any single source of information, including advertising on this website. You may ask us to send you further information about us, and we urge you to review other sources of information about us.