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Biography

Mr. Tulante, a litigator, graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2001 where he was a member of the Harvard Human Rights Journal. He received his A.B. in 1997, cum laude, from Harvard College where he was recognized with a John Harvard Scholarship. From 2001-2004, Mr. Tulante was a litigation associate at a prominent Boston law firm. He then served as a law clerk to the Honorable Reginald C. Lindsay of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts from 2004 to 2005. Mr. Tulante concentrates his practice on general commercial litigation. He has handled a wide range of matters, including those relating to commercial contracts, real estate disputes, federal and state securities laws, and business torts.

Education

Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2001
J.D.
cum laude
Harvard Human Rights Journal

Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1997
A.B.
cum laude
John Harvard Scholarship
Harvard Independent

Clerkship

The Honorable Reginald C. Lindsay, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 2004-2005

Honors and Awards

• Named a Future Star by Benchmark: The Definitive Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys in 2009
• Featured on National Public Radio's program, "This I Believe."
• Named one of Pennsylvania’s “Diversity Attorneys of the Year,” The Legal Intelligencer, 2009
• Named by LEADERSHIP Philadelphia as one of the Philadelphia area's "101 Next Generation Connectors," leaders who connect for the common good
• Recipient of the Clifford Scott Green Bill of Rights Awards from the Federal Bar Association, Criminal Law Committee for work and conduct that exemplify the principles upon which the Bill of Rights was founded

Professional Associations and Memberships

• ABA Section of Litigation, 2009 - Present
• Member, Federal Practice Task Force

Community

• Please Touch Museum, Board of Directors, ex-officio board member for Mayor Michael Nutter, 2009 - Present
• Anti-Defamation League, Glass Leadership Institute, Member, 2008 - Present
• Nationalities Service Center, Board of Trustees, 2006 - Present
• Philadelphia Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division, Executive Committee, 2006 - Present
• Harvard College, Alumni Interviewer, 2005 - Present
• Center for Progressive Leadership, 2008 Fellows Class
• Barrister's Association of Philadelphia, Executive Committee, 2007 - 2008
• LEADERSHIP Philadelphia, 2007 Core Class
• Federal Bureau of Investigation's Citizens' Academy/Community Partnership Program, 2007

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania, 2006
New Jersey, 2006
Massachusetts, 2002
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania