Joseph R. Beige

Mr. Beige received his bachelor’s degree in 1989 from C.W. Post College, and received his J.D. from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsburg Law Center in 1995.  After law school, Mr. Beige practiced law as both outside and in-house counsel to various publicly-traded corporations.  Before joining the Firm, Mr. Beige was a partner in the Law Office of Jack Stuart Beige & Associates, LLP, where he concentrated his practice on commercial and general civil litigation.

Mr. Beige has been involved in the successful prosecution of numerous class actions on behalf of aggrieved investors, including, In re Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. Securities Litigation, Inc. ($400 million recovery), In re Royal Dutch/Shell Transport Securities Litigation (minimum value to the class of U.S. shareholders of $130 million), and In re Cigna Corporation Securities Litigation ($93 million recovery).

Mr. Beige is also active in the firm’s consumer and anti-trust class action practice, having worked on consumer cases such as Arties’ Auto Body v. The Hartford Fire Insurance Company, and more recently representing clients in matters involving deceptive and anti-competitive conduct in the railroad industry in In re Rail Freight Fuel Surcharge Antitrust Litigation.

Mr. Beige is admitted to the Bar of the State of New York.