Adam Rodriguez, 34Clarksville, TN

Bleakley Platt & Schmidt LLP
One North Lexington Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601

914-8216282 (Phone), 914-2876145 (Phone), 914-6836956 (Fax)

Intellectual Property, Litigation, Municipal Law, Real Estate

1000228068

2008

Manhattanville College, B.A., 2002; Polytechnic University, M.S., 2004

Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2007

Representative Litigation Matters: Represented County of Westchester in U.S. v. County, 06-cv-2860 (S.D.N.Y.), a complex false claims act lawsuit that was resolved by entering into an affordable housing settlement agreement with the U.S. Dep't of Housing and Urban Development.; Represented Westchester County in U.S. v. County, 13-cv-5475 (S.D.N.Y.), an Environmental Protection Agency enforcement action initiated to compel the County to comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act by treating drinking water with ultraviolet light to minimize the health risk associated with the parasite Cryptosporidium.; Defended District Attorney of Westchester County against claims of violation of due process in Fiorito v. DiFiore, 13-cv-2691 (S.D.N.Y.). Obtained pre-answer dismissal of complaint, raising lack of subject-matter jurisdiction, immunity and pleading deficiencies.; Defended County Commissioner against allegations of employment discrimination in Cetina v. County of Westchester, 12-cv-3740 (S.D.N.Y.). Obtained pre-answer dismissal of complaint and successfully defended dismissal on appeal and petition for certiorari.; Represented Assistant County Attorney against claims of abuse of process arising out of child-neglect proceedings commenced against plaintiff by the Department of Social Services in Osborne v. County, 12-cv-9468 (S.D.N.Y.). Successfully moved to dismiss the Amended Complaint in its entirety.; Representative Real Estate Matters; Represented County of Westchester in a 22-acre airport lease to Million Air, Inc., including the construction of a new 50,000 SF hangar and 20,000 SF terminal building.; Represented County of Westchester in the assignment of airport leases from Landmark Aviation to Ross Aviation, pursuant to an anti-trust Divestment Order of the U.S. Dep't of Justice in relation to Signature Flight Support's $2 billion acquisition of Landmark.; Represented County of Westchester in the lease of 10,000 SF of office space at the new Modern building in Mount Vernon.; Represented County of Westchester in the lease of 4-story, 26-unit residential building in Yonkers for use as a homeless shelter and transitional housing.

Westchester County Attorney's Office
148 Martine Ave, White Plains, NY 10601
914-9954894 (Office)

New York - Currently registered 2008

Fordham Law School