Peter J. Glennon, Esq. - Rochester, NY

High-Stakes Business and Commercial Litigation in Rochester

In high-stakes business and personal disputes, the caliber of your counsel dictates your outcome. Peter J. Glennon, Esq. has built an elite reputation across Upstate New York for decisive courtroom advocacy and dispute prevention. Serving over twenty-four years in the U.S. Air Force and New York Air National Guard as a JAG officer and Squadron Commander, Major Glennon brings disciplined tactical preparation to civilian law. In 2014, following years with Nixon Peabody LLP, he founded The Glennon Law Firm, P.C. at 160 Linden Oaks in Rochester.

A dedicated civic leader who co-founded Honor Flight Rochester, attorney Glennon leverages deep trial experience to advocate for corporate leaders, higher education faculty, physicians, and business owners throughout New York State.

Sophisticated Commercial and Partnership Litigation

Business breakups and corporate contract breaches can imperil entire enterprises. As experienced business litigation lawyers, Peter Glennon and his legal team guide clients through contentious corporate disputes, including:

• Business litigation lawyers representation in shareholder oppression, freeze-outs, and judicial dissolutions
• Breach of contract claims, vendor conflicts, and trade secret misappropriation disputes
• Non-compete agreement litigation, backed by attorney Glennon published books on restrictive covenants
• Partnership disputes addressing breach of fiduciary duty, business valuations, and contested buyouts
• Healthcare and higher education representation, including tenure defense and practice disputes

Executive Employment and Workplace Dispute Advocacy

Navigating employment disputes at senior professional levels demands discretion and trial capability. Working alongside partner Kimberly A. Glennon, the firm employment and labor lawyers practice addresses complex workplace matters, including:

• Employment and labor lawyers counsel in executive compensation packages, separation agreements, and severance negotiations
• Workplace discrimination lawyers advocacy addressing executive-level bias, sexual harassment, and retaliation
• Title IX defense and disciplinary representation for higher education faculty and university administration
• Wage and hour disputes involving executive exemptions and Fair Labor Standards Act compliance

High-Net-Worth Matrimonial Law and Gray Divorces

Marital dissolution involving significant assets, private corporate equity, or generational wealth requires nuanced financial acumen. The firm divorce lawyers guide executives and entrepreneurs through intricate domestic proceedings:

• Divorce lawyers representation in high-net-worth and contested marital dissolutions across Monroe County Supreme Court
• Equitable distribution involving complex business valuations, stock options, private equity, and executive pensions
• Matrimonial advocacy addressing late-life 'gray divorces' and sophisticated prenuptial agreement lawyers drafting to protect separate corporate holdings

Trust and Estate Litigation and Surrogate Court Proceedings

When substantial inheritances are contested, probate disputes can fracture family relationships and endanger estate assets. The firm represents trustees, executors, and beneficiaries in Surrogate Court disputes, including will contests, breach of fiduciary duty allegations, undue influence claims, and contested trust accountings.

Proactive Risk Prevention and Decisive Trial Advocacy

What sets Peter J. Glennon apart is his commitment to resolving legal crises before they escalate into protracted courtroom battles. When trial is unavoidable, his courtroom poise and evidentiary preparation provide formidable trial strength.

When your business reputation or family legacy is on the line, partner with a proven upstate litigator. Contact Peter J. Glennon, Esq. at (585) 210-2150 to schedule a consultation at the firm Rochester office at 160 Linden Oaks.