ATTORNEY PROFILES

JOHN MACORETTA

John has been advocating for clients in all forms of litigation for over 25 years.  He has represented individuals, small businesses and health insurers in state and federal Courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and across the United States.  He currently represents consumers and healthcare payors in several cases alleging that brand name pharmaceutical companies illegally kept generic drug competitors off the market.  John is also involved in electronic privacy litigation, including the In re Google Streetview Electronic Communications Litigation, No. 10-md-02184 (N.D. Cal.) where he is a co-lead counsel representing consumers whose private wi-fi communications were intercepted.  John has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants in bench and jury trials.  He has also represented investors in stock-broker arbitration and class-action securities fraud litigation.

John has been involved in a number of significant class-action cases, including In re Pharmaceutical Industry Average Wholesale Price Litigation, MDL No. 1456 (D. Mass.) (where he acted as one of the trial counsel); In re Lupron Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation, MDL No. 1430 (D. Mass.); In re Unisys Corporation Securities Litigation, No. 99-CV-5333 (E.D. Pa.); Masters v. Wilhelmina Model Agency, Inc., No. 02 Civ. 4911 (S.D.N.Y.); In re Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) Antitrust Litigation, C.A. No. M-02-1486 PJH (N.D. Cal.).

Mr. Macoretta was recently honored as a “Champion” by the Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program, in recognition of his years of service as a pro bono attorney representing Philadelphians facing foreclosure and the loss of their homes.

Mr. Macoretta is not always an advocate.  He frequently serves as an arbitrator in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and the US District Court and as a judge in high school mock trial competitions.  He also counsels small businesses on various matters.

Outside the practice of law, John is on the finance council for Holy Cross Parish.  John has been elected three times as a Democratic Committeeman in Philadelphia’s 22nd Ward.   He is also an Eagle Scout and the Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 474 in Philadelphia.

Partner
P: 215-496-0300
E: jmacoretta@srkattorneys.com

JOHN MACORETTA

John has been advocating for clients in all forms of litigation for over 25 years.  He has represented individuals, small businesses and health insurers in state and federal Courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and across the United States.  He currently represents consumers and healthcare payors in several cases alleging that brand name pharmaceutical companies illegally kept generic drug competitors off the market.  John is also involved in electronic privacy litigation, including the In re Google Streetview Electronic Communications Litigation, No. 10-md-02184 (N.D. Cal.) where he is a co-lead counsel representing consumers whose private wi-fi communications were intercepted.  John has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants in bench and jury trials.  He has also represented investors in stock-broker arbitration and class-action securities fraud litigation.

Partner
P: 215-496-0300
E: jmacoretta@srkattorneys.com

JOHN MACORETTA

John has been advocating for clients in all forms of litigation for over 25 years.  He has represented individuals, small businesses and health insurers in state and federal Courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and across the United States.  He currently represents consumers and healthcare payors in several cases alleging that brand name pharmaceutical companies illegally kept generic drug competitors off the market.  John is also involved in electronic privacy litigation, including the In re Google Streetview Electronic Communications Litigation, No. 10-md-02184 (N.D. Cal.) where he is a co-lead counsel representing consumers whose private wi-fi communications were intercepted.  John has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants in bench and jury trials.  He has also represented investors in stock-broker arbitration and class-action securities fraud litigation.