Gigio Ninan

Gigio Ninan, a seasoned attorney and founder of Shankar Ninan & Co., offers over a decade of legal expertise in business and employment law across New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. As an outside general counsel, he adeptly navigates corporate structures and resolves complex employment and labor law issues.

Legal Practice

• Provides extensive counseling in workplace policies, procedures, and employment litigation in NY and NJ.
• Expertise in drafting employment agreements, noncompete/confidentiality agreements, and handling wage and hour claims.
• Services clients in diverse industries, including healthcare, technology, consumer goods, e-commerce, and more.

Professional Philosophy

• Embraces a people-first approach, prioritizing client needs and relationship-building.
• Actively involved in mentoring future leaders and instilling essential legal and interpersonal skills.

Education and Background

• Cum laude graduate of Binghamton University.
• Juris Doctor from Rutgers University, where he contributed to the Journal of Law and Religion.
• Founded Shankar Ninan & Co. at the age of 29, following several roles in large national law firms.

Representative Matters

• Successfully represented clients in various complex cases including arbitration trials, employment litigation, international law disputes, and ADA compliance cases.
• Skilled in commercial contracting and representing physician groups, technology companies, and other businesses in legal matters.

Bar and Court Admissions

• Admitted in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
• Certified Mediator, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Professional Memberships

• New Jersey State Bar Association
• South Asian Bar Association of North America
• South Asian Bar Association of New York
• South Asian Bar Association of New Jersey
• Asian American Bar Association of New York
• ITServe Alliance, NJ Regional Sponsor

Attorney Gigio Ninan’s profile on LawyerZee.com highlights his dedication to providing top-tier legal services in Mergers and Acquisitions and business law. His diverse experience and commitment to his clients’ success make him a sought-after legal advisor in the New York area.