Kenneth F. McCallion, Esq., Of Counsel

Of Counsel

Kenneth F. McCallion, Esq

Kenneth Foard McCallion: Renowned Civil Litigator and International Human Rights Attorney

Kenneth Foard McCallion is a distinguished civil litigator with over 50 years of experience in high-profile cases. His expertise spans international human rights, environmental law, and complex litigation.

Education and Early Career

  • Yale University (BA, 1968)
  • Fordham Law School (JD, 1971)
  • Founding editor of Fordham’s Urban Law Journal

McCallion began his career as a prosecutor, working for:

  • New York State Special Prosecutor’s Office for Nursing Homes and Medicaid Fraud
  • New York Attorney General’s Office
  • U.S. Department of Justice’s Brooklyn Organized Crime Strike Force

Notable Cases and Achievements

  1. Organized Crime and Corruption
    • Led investigations into union racketeering, including cases against Teamsters Local 282 and security guard unions at nuclear facilities
    • Involved in the ABSCAM case and Lufthansa Heist investigation
  2. Environmental Law
    • Represented Native Alaskan organizations in the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill case
    • Authored “Shoreham and the Rise and Fall of the Nuclear Power Industry”
  3. International Human Rights
    • Lead counsel in Holocaust-related class action lawsuits
    • Represented genocide victims in cases against Germany
  4. Complex Litigation
    • Worked on the Bhopal India Gas Disaster Case
    • Involved in litigation related to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

Academic and Literary Contributions

  • Adjunct Professor at Cardozo Law School, New York City
  • Lecturer at Fairfield University
  • Author of multiple books, including:
    • “Saving The World One Case at a Time”
    • “The Essential Guide to Donald Trump”
    • “Treason & Betrayal: The Rise and Fall of Individual-1”
    • “COVID-19: The Virus That Changed America and the World”

Current Focus

McCallion continues to practice law, focusing on:

  • International human rights
  • Environmental law
  • Complex litigation

His extensive experience and dedication to justice make Kenneth Foard McCallion a leading figure in civil litigation and human rights law.