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William G. Goode received his B.A. in Economics from the College of William & Mary in 1996.  He went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from the University of Richmond in 1999.  He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 2000 and to the New York Federal Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts, in 2001.  In 2008, Mr. Goode received an MBA in Corporate Finance from Dowling College.. After graduating from Law School, Mr. Goode worked for a large Long Island Law Firm in the Trusts & Estate Department, the Litigation Department and the Corporate Department.  Following this position, Mr. Goode became General Counsel to several corporations with common ownership.  After successfully serving as General Counsel for three years, Mr. Goode was promoted to Executive Director, having complete profit and loss responsibility for a corporation with in excess of 300 employees.  In 2009, Mr. Goode returned to practicing law in a law firm environment, concentrating his practice in Elder Law and Trusts and Estates.  Finally, in 2011, Mr. Goode decided to start his own firm and founded The Law Office of William G. Goode.  Mr. Goode’s practice is concentrated in Civil Litigation, Elder Law and Trusts and Estates.

When I am not obtaining millions of dollars for my injured clients, I enjoy wine, fine dining, chess, sports and poker. Of course, the most important thing is spending time with my beautiful wife and baby boy!

We welcome clients who demand EXCELLENCE. Our tough litigators and highly skilled trial lawyers thrive on high-conflict and complex matters. If you feel your case and your children deserve the best, hire us. We are ready to meet you and to exceed your expectations.. Long Island divorce law firm, Bryan L. Salamone & Associates, P.C., has handled numerous newsworthy divorce, custody and family law cases. Our lawyers have represented many celebrities and high profile public figures. Our cases have been featured in most New York newspapers and television news channels:. Long Island divorce attorney, Bryan L. Salamone has commented on numerous divorce and custody matters to the media and is a well recognized authority on divorce law.. If your matter is important, do not e-mail; call us immediately.. Located off Rt. 110 between Exit 49N of the LIE and Exit 40S of the Northern Parkway

We provide individuals and businesses with unmatched legal representation. We are a boutique firm with an agile and flexible take on legal work. Our attorney’s wide range of practices allow for customized solutions for individual client needs, solving complex problems with precise strategy. Money talks, so we move quickly, but not at the cost of quality. We go beyond a simple analysis of legal issues and provide an easy to understand legal take on current issues that affect individuals and businesses. We do not follow traditional legal models. We do things different and align our success with our clients.. A message from: Christopher K. Ciccone, Esq.. I have an insatiable appetite for continued learning; including attention towards emerging areas in the law which have allowed me to develop a wide area of practice. I am most happy when absorbing new information concerning economics, history, business, and finance. I am deeply invested with every relationship I form and fight for clients with a fierce commitment.. I have appeared in New York trial level courts and never hesitate to tackle big challenges, including precedent setting cases. Outside of my law practice, I enjoying spending time with my wife and three children, and further hone my talents as a leader by coaching youth soccer on the weekend.

We look forward to the privilege of representing you and your interests.

We fight for our clients and guide their success. The firm focuses on litigated and transactional commercial, construction and real estate matters. Mr. Crabtree’s varied and extensive litigation experience includes representing large and small businesses, corporations and individuals in complex business disputes in State and Federal courts, as well as in administrative proceedings and arbitration tribunals.. Mr. Crabtree has tried numerous cases in both federal and state courts, and has argued appeals before the New York State Court of Appeals, the Appellate Divisions of the First and Second Departments and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.. Prior to establishing the firm, Mr. Crabtree was counsel to Farrell Fritz, P.C., and also served as an Assistant District Attorney with the Appeals and Felony Trial Bureaus in Queens County.. Specialties: PRACTICE AREAS: Commercial Litigation; Construction Services & Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Transactions; Commercial Transactions; Estate Planning & Litigation

Thomas A. O’Rourke is a founding partner of the firm Bodner & O’Rourke, LLP.    Mr. O’Rourke’s practice involves all areas of patent, trademark and copyright law.  For over thirty years he has been registered to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office.  Mr. O’Rourke has counseled clients regarding the procurement and enforcement of patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets in a variety of technologies including mechanical, biotechnology, pharmaceutical and computer technology.  In addition, his practice involves domestic and international technology transfer, acquisition and licensing.  He is a member of the bar of the States of New York and California.  He has also been admitted to numerous Federal District Courts and Courts of Appeal across the country including the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

The LAW OFFICE OF STEVEN A. KASS, P.C. concentrates in the areas of Estate Planning, Elder Law and Planning for Persons with Disabilities and Special Needs.

The firm provides Comprehensive, Cost-Effective Estate Planning to meet our Clients' objectives, allowing them to protect themselves and their loved ones, and preserve their dignity.

Tamir Young is a highly-respected litigator, accomplished corporate attorney and fierce negotiator.  Tamir has built a reputation through his experiences at Cravath Swaine & Moore and Weil Gotshal & Manges as a creative problem-solver, analytical thinker and relentless advocate for his clients and has provided legal and business advice to companies, executives and entrepreneurs worldwide in a broad range of industries including media, tech, finance, retail, sports and entertainment, hospitality, real estate and more.. Learn more at:

Steven Stutman hasn’t always fought New York foreclosures. After graduating Brooklyn Law School in 1973, Steve Stutman began working at the New York City Housing Authority.. After graduating Brooklyn Law School in 1973, Steve Stutman began working at the New York City Housing Authority. He went toe to toe with some of New York’s nefarious developers.. Working for the NYCHA left Steve with an instilled passion for helping people navigate their way through the complexities of real estate and financial regulation. That is why today he is one of most of the most respected attorneys fighting New York foreclosures.. Some Of Steve Stutman’s Noteworthy Experience:. Steve Stutman Is A Member of the Following Courts:

Steven Shulman focuses his practice on personal injury actions, including but not limited to car, truck and motorcycle accidents, trip/slip and falls, construction accidents, bicycle accidents, dog bites and all other types of personal injury cases.  He prides himself on being available to his clients and keeping them apprised as their cases progress.

Steven L. Alter is the Managing Attorney of Slater Slater Schulman LLP. Mr. Alter has practiced law since 1991. Mr. Alter represents people with injuries in areas of the law such as medical malpractice, personal injury, nursing home abuse and neglect, and products liability. Serving clients throughout New York, Mr. Alter works to make sure people get the representation they deserve.. Mr. Alter received his J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law School in 1991 and holds a B.S. in Biology from Union College. Mr. Alter is admitted to the New York Bar and other jurisdictions. Mr. Alter’s legal career spans over 20 years.. Areas Of Practice:. Medical MalpracticePersonal InjuryNursing Home Abuse and NeglectProducts LiabilityMedical MalpracticeConstruction Site AccidentsCommercial Litigation. Professional Associations and Memberships:. American Bar AssociationNational Association of American Trial LawyersNew York State Bar AssociationNew York State Trial Lawyers Association

Robert Gitelman is an Partner in the firm’s Products Liability and Asbestos Department, based in our New York City Office. Mr. Gitelman was an integral part of the Environmental team that helped obtain a $52 million settlement for contamination of municipal water suppliers with MTBE by petroleum refiners and retailers. Mr. Gitelman also worked on the In Re: World Trade Center Disaster Site Litigation, which resulted in more than $850 million dollars in settlements of injuries sustained by rescue and recovery workers at Ground Zero from toxic contaminant exposures.. Prior becoming an attorney, Mr. Gitelman worked in various capacities in the Environmental Health and Safety field, including lead and asbestos surveys, overseeing environmental remediation at construction sites, and serving as Director of Safety at New York Methodist Hospital.. Mr. Gitelman earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Brooklyn Law School. He also holds Master’s Degree in environmental technology from New York Institute of Technology and undergraduate degree in physics earned at National T.G.Shevchenko University of Kiev, Ukraine. Mr. Gitelman is fluent in Russian.

Richard J. Quadrino is the CEO and founder of Quadrino Law Group. For nearly three decades, he has been a leader and innovator in the legal field.  In fighting for his clients, Rick has forged new ground, shaped aspects of the field of insurance law, and obtained results for clients throughout the country.. In health insurance matters, Richard and his firm represent medical providers to stop unlawful claim audits and clawbacks by health plans, health insurers, or their administrators seeking to recoup monies they voluntarily paid on prior (closed) claims. We also challenge insurance industry schemes and tactics and obtain financial recoveries for medical providers on denied claims.. Our two decades of ERISA experience -- and how we use it in this arena - is what sets us apart from other firms.

Patrick J. Lanciotti works in the environmental litigation and toxic tort department of Napoli Shkolnik, where his practice focuses primarily on environmental class actions and mass tort litigations. Mr. Lanciotti currently represents individuals injured by the Flint Water Crisis, In re: Flint Water Litigation, one of the largest contaminated water litigations in the country. Other cases include representing individuals injured exposure to perfluorooctanoic acid (“PFOA”) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (“PFOS”) in the following matters: Westhampton, New York, Hoosick Falls, New York, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Yaphank, New York. Finally, Mr. Lanciotti represents children with elevated levels of lead in their blood as a result of long-term exposure to lead smelting operations in La Oroya, Peru.During his time at Pace Law School, Patrick served as a law clerk to the Regional Attorney at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Region 2. In addition, he served as a legal intern at the Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic, where he assisted Riverkeeper in bringing federal and state lawsuits to protect the Hudson River and the watersheds that provide New York City’s drinking water. Patrick also served as the Articles Editor of Pace Environmental Law Review.

Over the course of her career, Ms. von Arx has gained diverse experience in the areas of insurance defense, insurance coverage disputes, and estate proceedings. Since that time, Ms. von Arx has concentrated on multi-party litigation with an emphasis on Labor Law claims and snow removal contractors’ liability defense.. Ms. von Arx is a 2003 graduate of the University of Maryland School of Law, where she was Articles Editor of Margins: Maryland's Law Journal on Race, Religion, Gender & Class. Upon graduation from law school, Ms. von Arx was awarded The Public Service Award for engaging in service and legal work that significantly advanced the public interest. Ms. von Arx is admitted to practice in New York, and the United States District Court, for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

Nicholas R. Farnolo is a Partner in Napoli Shkolnik PLLC's Product Liability Department, handling all phases of litigation from intake to settlement or trial. Mr. Farnolo has represented a variety of local, national and international clients in Mass Tort, Class Action, Mechanical Product Liability, Aviation, Commercial and Personal Injury matters. Mr. Farnolo served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Ronald B. Skolski, J.SC. in the New Jersey Superior Court where he assisted during courtroom proceedings and served as a mediator in qualifying landlord-tenant and small claims disputes. Mr. Farnolo also gained valuable experience as a Summer Associate in the Office of the Kings County District Attorney where he researched and wrote appellate briefs to the Appellate Division, Second Department and appeared on behalf of the People of the State of New York during arraignment proceedings.

My practice focuses on the particular needs of the people I serve by utilizing my knowledge and experience.  I am dedicated to assisting my clients every step of the way.

My firm and I focus on the needs of business owners in the areas of corporate and real estate law, business succession planning, trusts and estates and commercial litigation.. Having practiced law for more than 20 years, my clients refer to me as a “deal maker,” who is accessible, responsive and more than thorough.. I graduated from the School of Business Administration of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) before attending Brooklyn Law School. As a result, I bring business sense to a transaction, and therefore, am better equipped to be a “deal maker.”

Ms. Duaban is an associate at Shulman Kessler LLP. Ms. Duaban represents employees as individuals and in class actions in all areas of employment law including discrimination, retaliation, severance negotiations, and wage hour violations.

Mr. Sepúlveda is experienced in a wide range of technologies, including semi-conductors, analog, RF, and digital electrical arts, computer hardware and software, and fiber optics. He conducts validity studies and clearance searches in addition to drafting patent applications and preparing responses to Office Actions.. Mr. Sepúlveda’s passion for electrical design led him to pursue and obtain his electrical engineering degree at State University of New York at Farmingdale. With over 20 years of experience, he has worked as an electrical engineer designing microwave circuits and communications equipment for both commercial applications and the defense industry for companies such as MITEQ, Frequency Electronics, Aeroflex, and L3. Excited by the prospect of protecting technical innovations, Mr. Sepúlveda earned his J.D. from the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center at Touro College.

Mr. McMahon represents individuals and entities in all phases of complex commercial litigation in New York State and Federal Courts. His experience includes all aspects of pre and post-trial discovery including party and non-party document productions, party, non-party and expert depositions, trial and appellate-level motion practice, briefing, oral argument and hearings, as well as expert discovery. Ryan focuses on contract disputes, business torts, fraud claims, restrictive covenants, real estate transaction litigation, and business disputes including partnership, corporation, and LLC derivative suits, dissolutions, breakups, buyouts, mergers, and valuations.. Mr. McMahon is admitted to practice in both New York and Florida, as well as the Federal District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the Southern District of Florida and is a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association.. Mr. McMahon graduated cum laude from St. Thomas University School of Law in 2011. While in law school, he was a member of the Elder Law Clinic and Low Income Taxpayer Clinic and received awards in classes on Federal Income Taxation and Appellate Advocacy. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Miami in Economics and International Studies. In 2021, he was honored by Long Island Business News as a 40 Under 40 recipient.

Mr. Badala is an associate in the firm’s complex commercial litigation & consumer class actions department.  Sal focuses his practice on handling disputes concerning directors and officers liability, partnership liability, securities fraud, antitrust, RICO, tortious interference with contracts and economic relations, business fraud, limited liability companies, contracts, and trade secrets. He is also prominent in pursuing compensation on behalf of governmental entities in the opioid crisis.. Previously, at Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, he conducted internal investigations and assisted in the representation of individuals and entities in regulatory enforcement and white collar criminal matters before the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Securities & Fraud Commission of Hong Kong, the Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, and the Department of Justice. Specifically, his practice focused on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and hiring practices, credit ratings for offerings of Collateralized Debt Obligations, electronic blue sheet submissions, alleged misconduct in the foreign exchange markets, the valuation process for credit default swap indices cleared though a derivatives clearing organization, and mortgage-backed securitization trading involving Public-Private Investment Program funds.. Mr. Badala interned for both the Honorable Kenneth M. Karas of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and for the white collar crime division of United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York.

Michael Elbert is the lead attorney at the Elbert Law Firm. His primary practice areas are criminal defense, DWI and personal injury litigation. After receiving his Bachelor's degree from the University at Buffalo, Michael attended St John's University School of Law on an academic scholarship. He began his career at the Bronx County District Attorney's office where he prosecuted thousands of cases ranging from misdemeanors to homicide. Since entering private practice in 2001, Michael has distinguished himself throughout the area as a skilled trial lawyer, winning acquittals for clients on a wide array of charges such as, murder, robbery, burglary, weapons, narcotics, vehicular crimes, obstructing governmental administration, resisting arrest, possession of stolen property, harassment and disorderly conduct. Michael's trial success and experience with area prosecutors and judges has given him the knowledge, experience and credibility necessary to achieve the best possible results for his clients.. Michael has been recognized as one of the best criminal attorneys in New York by being selected to the New York Times Super Lawyers publication annually since 2014.  Michael was also recognized as one of he top ten criminal attorneys in New York by the National Association of Criminal Attorneys and nationally ranked among the top 100 DWI attorneys by the National Advocacy for DUI Defense.  Additionally, rates Michael as a "superb" attorney for criminal defense, DWI and personal injury matters and in 2013, 2016 and 2017, awarded him their "Clients' Choice Award".. Michael has lectured for the New York State Bar Association and Iona College and recently authored, "A Consideration of the Repugnant Verdict" (Nassau Lawyer, 2012).  Additionally, Michael is an adjunct professor at Hofstra Law School where he teaches in the Foundational Lawyering Skills program.. Michael is a Past President of the Nassau County Criminal Courts Bar Association (2017-2018) and is also a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association.

Melissa Negrin-Wiener is a partner at Genser Cona Elder Law. Ms. Negrin-Wiener manages the Government Benefits Department, concentrating her practice in the areas of asset protection, Medicaid eligibility planning, estate planning, special needs planning, mediation, guardianships and Veteran benefits. She supervises the preparation of Medicaid Applications for nursing home care, home health care and community benefits, resolves complex Medicaid issues and represents families facing a reduction in Medicaid home care hours and services.