About Us

Partner

Vincent J. Cuttita

Email: vcuttita@cuttitalaw.com
Tel: (212) 679-0355
Fax: (212) 679-0073

Vincent J. Cuttita has engaged in the practice of law since 1962. Mr. Cuttita, the founding Partner of Cuttita LLP, has extensive experience representing individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, trusts, estates, corporations and professionals in a variety of legal matters. Mr. Cuttita has over fifty years of experience in the acquisition, leasing and financing of commercial and residential real estate. He assists clients in the formation of corporations, businesses, and partnerships, the acquisition or reorganization of businesses and the defense of their claims.

He has represented New York banks and trust companies in major real estate, trust and probate matters. Mr. Cuttita has also distinguished himself in the New York political forum serving as Commissioner of the Board of Elections of the City of New York from January 1985 to June 1995. He has served as Counsel to the Minority Leader of the New York State Assembly from 1979 to 1982. He was appointed Commissioner of Appraisals of the City of New York from 1977 to 1979, and was appointed in 1966 by Mayor John V. Lindsay to serve on the Selection Committee for the Civilian Complaint Review Board.

Mr. Cuttita has served as President and is currently a Member of the Board of Directors of the Columbian Lawyers Association (an Italian-American Bar Association). He has also served as Trustee of the Church of Our Saviour. CUNY (B.A. 1957); St. John's University School of Law (J.D. 1960); Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York.

Bar Admissions
New York
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Professional Memberships and Activities
Member, New York State Bar Association
Member, Board of Directors of the Columbian Lawyers Association

Education
The City University New York, B.A. (1957)
St. John's University School of Law, J.D. (1960)

Partner

Francis V. Cuttita

Email: fcuttita@cuttitalaw.com
Tel: (212) 679-0355
Fax: (212) 679-0073

Francis V. Cuttita joined the firm as a Partner in 1997.

Mr. Cuttita has extensive expertise in residential and commercial real estate transactions ranging from purchase, sale, refinance and leasing.

Known for his discrete handling of real estate transactions, Mr. Cuttita has successfully closed New York deals valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars for celebrities, professional athletes, top fashion designers, models, CEOs and leaders of the global finance and business communities, developers, and other well- known public figures. Mr. Cuttita has handled some of the most significant residential sales transactions in NYC.

Within our robust sports and entertainment practice, Mr. Cuttita focuses on the business and personal needs of legendary professional athletes, internationally acclaimed entertainers, actors, sports agencies, professional  coaches,  and related companies.

Among his notable representations include the Miami Dolphins Marc Anthony collaboration, designed to create and enhance the Dolphins' celebrity ownership group. Mr. Cuttita introduced his client, Marc Anthony to the Miami Dolphins and counseled them throughout the transaction.

Mr. Cuttita is privileged to represent numerous legendary current and retired NFL and NBA professional athletes, premier sports agencies, coaches, fashion models, Grammy award winning musicians, Fortune 100 corporations and their CEOs, and television/radio personalities from ABC, NBC, CNBC, MSNBC, MTV, HGTV, BRAVO and ESPN Networks. Mr. Cuttita has been a guest speaker at various events, has written several articles and has been interviewed and quoted as an expert legal analyst in the NY Post and Wall Street Journal, and other national newspaper publications.  He also serves as a business advisor to several domestic and international companies, as well as various sports entities, and has advised the NFL Alumni Association and professional sports franchise ownership.

He previously served as a senior associate at Beattie, King & Abate LLP (a spinoff law firm of Sidley Austin LLP) and as an associate at Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP, both in New York.

Mr. Cuttita is a member of the Bar of the States of New York and New Jersey and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the District of New Jersey.

His accomplishments include several appointments from the New York State Supreme Court Judiciary. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association.

Mr. Cuttita received a B.A. from Swarthmore College in 1990, where he played varsity football and basketball. He received a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 1993.

Bar Admissions
New York
New Jersey
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Professional Memberships and Activities
Member, New York State Bar Association

Education
Fordham University School of Law, J.D. (1993)
Swarthmore College, B.A. (1990)
Regis High School

aSSOCIATE

Ryan Malloy

Email: rmalloy@cuttitalaw.com
Tel: (212) 679-0355
Fax: (212) 679-0073

Mr. Malloy is an associate in the firm’s Real Estate and Sports and Entertainment practice. While in law school, he interned at several law firms and government offices, gaining valuable experience.   

Mr. Malloy received a B.A. from Muhlenberg College in 2018, where he played varsity lacrosse. He received a J.D. from New York Law School in 2021. Mr. Malloy is a member of the New York State Bar Association.

Bar Admissions

NEW YORK

Professional Memberships and Activities
Member, New York State Bar Association

Education
NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL, J.D. (2021)
MUHLENBERG COLLEGE, B.A. (2018)