John H. Genovese
About John H. Genovese
John H. Genovese is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. John H. Genovese is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: Ohio Northern University, Honorary Doctor of Law, graduated 2014, Ohio Northern University, Juris Doctor, graduated 1979, and Siena College, Bachelor of Science, graduated 1976
Location: Miami, FL
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