Joseph J. Tabacco, Jr joined the Overstock.com board in June 2007 and serves on the Audit and Compensation Committees.
Mr. Tabacco is the managing partner of the San Francisco office of Berman DeValerio Pease Tabacco Burt & Pucillo, a law firm that prosecutes class actions nationwide on behalf of institutions and individuals, mostly victims of antitrust and securities law violations.
A 1974 honors graduate of the George Washington University School of Law, Mr. Tabacco has actively litigated antitrust, securities fraud, commercial high tech, and intellectual property matters since the 1970s. Since entering private practice in the 1980s, after a six year stint as a trial attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Mr. Tabacco has served as trial or lead counsel in numerous antitrust and securities cases nationally. Mr. Tabacco and his firm represent numerous public pension fund and private institutional clients nationally and have successfully prosecuted cases resulting in the recovery of billions of dollars for defrauded investors and businesses. |