Rocco Lamura

Rocco Lamura is the founding and managing partner of Lamura, Malizia, Rasile & Partners LLP. Mr. Lamura is a lawyer in the State of New York and in Italy, with over 20 years of experience in the Italian-American legal field. Mr. Lamura is a member of the Bar Association of New York and of Rome.

Mr. Lamura is the founding partner of the New York office. Along with Mr. Nicola Rasile, he opened the office in Rome and, later, he opened the offices in Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego.

Presently, he works equally in all the offices, and he manages all of them. Mr. Lamura has led the International Law Firm to become, in just 10 years, one of the largest key players, if not the number one key player, within the Italian-American field in the United States. Lamura, Malizia, Rasile & Partners currently has many lawyers working in the various office locations. Mr. Lamura graduated from the University of Rome (Universita’ degli Studi di Roma) in 1999. In 2004, he obtained an LL.M. from Fordham University School of Law, New York City. Throughout his legal career, he has been described by his several clients as follows:

“A genius”; “extremely effective”; “the only U.S. Italian Attorney with a deep knowledge of both systems”; “complete attorney”; “incredibly smart”.

Major newspapers like the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal or the Washington Post have asked for comments on the transactions and cases discussed by the lawyer Lamura or have asked for interviews.

He is an expert on:

  • Court litigation;
  • International mergers and acquisitions;
  • American and Italian tax law;
  • Finance;
  • Real estate;
  • Business;
  • Contracts;
  • Corporate law;

He represented several multinational companies before the Federal and State Courts of New York, Florida, and California, including for: (i) commercial litigation of about $ 50,000,000.00; (ii) commercial litigation for $ 10,000,000.00; (iii) commercial litigation for over 25,000,000.00. For what concern business, the New York lawyer Rocco Lamura was involved in numerous American business acquisitions by Italian companies or entrepreneurs, and he oversaw real estate transactions for over $ 100,000,000.00, he successfully handled around 300 visa applications, and he has drawn up numerous contracts. He was also nominated as an expert on family law by the Federal Court of the City of New York. Indeed, Mr. Lamura has dealt with one of the major cases concerning the Hague Abduction Convention, for the return of children to their country of residence, Italy, which will be used as a precedent by American Courts on future similar cases.

He represented several multinational companies before the Federal and State Courts of New York, Florida, and California, including for: (i) commercial litigation of about $ 50,000,000.00; (ii) commercial litigation for $ 10,000,000.00; (iii) commercial litigation for over 25,000,000.00. For what concern business, the New York lawyer Rocco Lamura was involved in numerous American business acquisitions by Italian companies or entrepreneurs, and he oversaw real estate transactions for over $ 100,000,000.00, he successfully handled around 300 visa applications, and he has drawn up numerous contracts. He was also nominated as an expert on family law by the Federal Court of the City of New York. Indeed, Mr. Lamura has dealt with one of the major cases concerning the Hague Abduction Convention, for the return of children to their country of residence, Italy, which will be used as a precedent by American Courts on future similar cases. The team of lawyers at Lamura, Malizia, Rasile & Partners is composed by the best lawyers in America, all educated both in Italy and the United States. Attorney Lamura is registered with the Bar Association of New York, the Bar Association of Rome, the U.S. District Court – Southern District of New York, the U.S. District Court – Eastern District of New York, the U.S. Court of Appeal, the American Bar Association, and the International Bar Association.

Mr. Lamura speaks English, Italian and Spanish.

New York Office – Tosolini, Lamura, Rasile, Malizia & Partners LLP

260 Madison Avenue, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Tel: +1 212 564 5400 Fax: +1 646 536 8719 Mail: rocco.lamura@tlrtlaw.com