Vincent F. Pitta is the founding and managing partner of Pitta & Giblin LLP. Mr. Pitta has concentrated his practice for more than thirty years in traditional labor and management relations in both the private and public sectors, where he represents clients in the hotel, restaurant, sports, entertainment, health care, securities, trucking, construction, real estate, facilities management, cleaning and maintenance, moving and storage, airline parts manufacturing, sanitation, law enforcement, fire safety, education and higher education industries and professions. Mr. Pitta is also the founding and managing member of Pitta Bishop Del Giorno & Giblin LLC, a consulting, lobbying and government relations firm. Mr. Pitta practiced with Shea & Gould from 1980 to 1994, and was a partner and chairman of the firm’s labor practice group and co-chairman of its government relations practice group from 1989 to 1994. Prior to founding Pitta & Giblin LLP, Mr. Pitta was a partner of several prominent mid-size New York City law firms: Richards & O’Neill LLP from 1994 to 1998 (the firm merged into what is now Bingham McCutchen LLP); Herrick, Feinstein LLP from 1998 to 2003; Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP from 2004 to 2006; and Pitta & Dreier LLP from 2006 to 2008. He is a member of the Bar of the State of New York, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Pitta received a B.A. from St. Francis College in 1972 and a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1978. Mr. Pitta is active in numerous charitable, civic and professional organizations. He currently serves on the Boards of Trustees of Daytop Village Foundation, Inc., and the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.