Top best Litigation Lawyers Near me in ZIP 11530

Thomas R. Fazio graduated from Syracuse University and earned hisJuris Doctorate from City University of New York. He became a member ofthe New York State Bar in 1986. In 1996, Mr. Fazio began his own lawpractice serving corporations and small businesses in New York the last nine years, he has also served as in-house counsel forsecured commercial lenders with annual revenues in the billions ofdollars.. Mr. Fazio enjoys using his unique experience and varied resources tonegotiate and document important business transactions for large andsmall businesses. He concentrates in corporate formations, structureand finance, as well as operation and funding of medical facilitiesacross the country.

Terese Arenth is a Partner with the firm and serves as Chair of its Promotional Marketing and Advertising Practice Group within its Intellectual Property Department.  Ms. Arenth concentrates her practice in promotional marketing, advertising and Internet/new media, as well as commercial and corporate litigation.  She also has significant involvement in the firm’s intellectual property and unfair competition, and cybersecurity practice areas.. Ms. Arenth’s substantial experience in the firm’s regulatory, promotional marketing and advertising matters includes counseling clients in all aspects of direct marketing promotions, with an emphasis on promotions involving sweepstakes, contests and cause-related marketing, including drafting of rules for sweepstakes, contests and promotions, as well as sweepstakes registration, review of advertising collateral, COPPA compliance and the negotiation and drafting of promotion-related agreements such as joint sponsor agreements, event sponsorship agreements, prize fulfillment agreements, vendor agreements, publicity releases and spokesperson agreements.  She also handles matters involving a variety of licensing, distribution and general corporate transactions, primarily in connection with the counseling, negotiation and drafting of licensing and distribution agreements, online privacy policies and website terms of use.  Ms. Arenth handles complex litigation in both State and Federal Courts, focusing on business disputes, equipment leasing, trademark, copyrights and unfair competition, as well as domain name dispute arbitrations.. Prior to joining the firm in 1996, Ms. Arenth began her career at the Manhattan law firm offices of Dow Lohnes & Albertson, a Washington DC-based firm, and Baer Marks & Upham LLP.

Robert Purzak is a dedicated personal injury attorney in Garden City and the founder of the Law Office of Robert Purzak, Esq. For over 35 years, he has made it his mission to fight for injured individuals and their families. Throughout his years of experience, he has gained an in-depth knowledge of the law and a thorough understanding of how to help his clients fight for the best possible outcome. At the firm, Attorney Purzak handles a wide range of legal matters, including car and truck accidents, premises and product liability, and pharmaceutical regulatory law. Call for a free consultation.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS WEBSITE CONTAIN ATTORNEY ADVERTISING.  PRIOR RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE A SIMILAR OUTCOME.. Elan E. Weinreb is a creative and insightful civil litigator, mediator, and arbitrator who has represented domestic and international clients as both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court cases involving diverse and complex fields of law and has extensive experience in the use of technology in litigation.  He has also served as a third-party neutral in mediations and both individually and as a panelist in arbitrations.. Mr. Weinreb was born in 1979 in Hollywood, Florida to Dr. Neal Weinreb, a world-class hematologist/oncologist, and Mrs. Bonnie Weinreb (nee Riesel), a graduate-level English instructor. After attending the Samuel Scheck Hillel Community Day School and Ben Lipson Hillel Community High School, he moved to Manhattan in 1996 to attend Isaac Breuer College of Hebraic Studies at Yeshiva University and Yeshiva College at Yeshiva University. While at Yeshiva University, Mr. Weinreb reinstituted the Yeshiva University Debate Society and went on to win more than a few debate trophies at regional competitions.. After graduating as Valedictorian from Isaac Breuer College and obtaining a Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, in History from Yeshiva College, Mr. Weinreb’s love for language, rhetoric, and argument propelled him to the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. From 2000 through 2002, Mr. Weinreb served—first as an Associate Editor and then as Production Editor—on the Cardozo Law Review, where he developed an interest in the use of computer technology in litigation and published a student Note on the use of computer animations and simulations in the courtroom.. After graduating magna cum laude from Cardozo in 2002 with a concentration in Litigation, Mr. Weinreb joined Kaye Scholer LLP, a prestigious midtown Manhattan law firm. Over approximately the next seven years, he had the honor and privilege of honing his legal skills while representing the following clients in multi-million dollar commercial, intellectual property, and product liability litigations:. In November 2007, Mr. Weinreb published another article on computer animations in the courtroom for the American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division, and in September 2008, he was quoted in Fortune Small Business on the topic.. Seeking more control and responsibility over his own cases, in June 2009, Mr. Weinreb joined Katlowitz & Associates as Senior Associate and Head of Litigation, and in July 2012, he was promoted to Counsel.  At the start of 2014, Mr. Weinreb left Katlowitz & Associates to pursue his life-long dream of establishing The Weinreb Law Firm, PLLC.. In June 2015, after undertaking comprehensive training in commercial arbitration offered by the New York State Bar Association and mediation training offered by the New York Center for Interpersonal Development, Mr. Weinreb decided to expand TWLF's practice areas to include alternative dispute resolution (a/k/a ADR) disciplines, namely arbitration, mediation, and negotiation.. Outside of the office, Mr. Weinreb serves as a professional Torah reader for two West Hempstead synagogues of which he is a member: Congregation Anshei Shalom and Young Israel of West Hempstead. His spouse of twenty years, Michele A. Weinreb, a court reporter and gourmet chef (although she will never admit it if asked), keeps him both entertained and well-fed. More importantly, she serves as his perpetual source of motivation and inspiration.

Outside of her work as founding attorney for Giblin Law PLLC, Annmarie Giblin is considered a cyber thought leader. She is regularly invited to participate in events, educational seminars, and thinktanks involving the latest cybersecurity, cyber law, and data protection trends. Annmarie chose to focus in cyber law when the institution was in its infancy, growing her knowledge as the practice area rapidly evolved with expanding technology. She considers herself a “litigator at heart,” bringing over 10 years of experience to her practice. Annmarie worked in both public and private sectors, giving her a vast, working knowledge of the legal system that she regularly leverages when pursuing litigation on behalf of her clients. In addition to her law firm, Annmarie has also done charity work to aid the homeless in New York City. She is the mother of two young children. She enjoys cooking, reading, and watching movies and baseball.

Litigation attorney with a focus on commercial litigation, personal injury, business disputes, real estate litigation, medical malpractice, land use/ zoning and municipal law.

Lewis has been an attorney practicing in Metropolitan New York for nearly 30 years in a variety of areas including: business law, commercial litigation, civil litigation, contracts and real estate matters. Lewis employs a practical and pragmatic approach to every matter and his primary concern is always his client's best interest. Lewis has tried many cases in both state and federal courts and been involved in well over 250 mediations. Lewis also bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to matters involving personal injury, medical malpractice, catastrophic injuries, and general negligence. He knows how the insurance carriers evaluate cases because he spent over 20 years as a defense attorney. This experience makes him uniquely qualified to represent your interests through litigation in a more expedient manner, whether by settlement or trial. Should you ever need his services Lewis looks forward to working closely with you.

Joyce G. Bigelow is an accomplished and results-driven litigator with over 25 years of experience defending a wide variety of high-exposure complex litigation including product liability  premises liability, labor law, and medical and dental malpractice. She has also managed construction, municipal liability, veterinary malpractice, and pharmaceutical liability litigation.. Joyce handles her clients’ cases from inception through completion. She is experienced in alternative dispute resolution, and has successfully argued numerous appeals in both the New York State Appellate Division First and Second Departments.. In the field of premises liability, Joyce has extensive experience representing elevator and security companies. Joyce has successfully defended numerous landowners, retail establishments, and elevator companies against motions for sanctions based on spoliation of evidence. She has also won summary judgment on behalf of several common carriers in personal injury cases claiming significant injuries as a result of their alleged negligence.. Joyce received her J.D. from the University of Bridgeport School of Law. During her time there, she was an academic invitee to the Connecticut Probate Law Journal, where she became lead articles editor. She earned her B.A. at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Prior to entering private practice, Joyce was a judicial intern for a New York City Housing Court judge and a Connecticut Superior Court Family Law judge.

Jamie K. McAleavey is an experienced and versatile attorney with nearly a decade of experience defending clients in product liability, construction accident and defect, broker malpractice, oil spill, lead paint exposure, automotive, wrongful death, subrogation, and premises liability matters with multimillion-dollar exposures.. Skilled in all aspects of case management and litigation, from site inspections and research through witness deposition, developing litigation strategy, and motion practice, Jamie has also been successful in leading numerous settlement negotiations to favorable resolutions, both in court and in private mediation. He is also experienced in contract interpretation, risk management, arbitration, and appellate practice. His experience in insurance matters includes first- and third-party actions as well as coverage actions.. Jamie graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s in Political Science from Washington College. He went on to earn his J.D. at New York Law School, graduating cum laude, and was a Fellow for International Law and a Criminal Law Clinic Student with the Legal Aid Society. Through various internships Jamie gained experience in intelligence gathering and risk management for multinational corporations as well as in medical malpractice litigation. He also served as an intern in the King’s County District Attorney’s Office and as an extern with Justice Michael Ambrecht in the New York State Supreme Court, Criminal Term.

Going through a divorce can be emotionally draining, and having to face the New York family law system alone only adds to the stress of the situation. No one goes into a marriage thinking that one day they will be getting a divorce, but sometimes things happen in life that cannot be controlled. At Sunshine & Feinstein, LLP, the team understands how overwhelming the divorce process can be, and they work tirelessly to make sure their clients’ divorce proceedings go as smoothly as possible. If you and your spouse are able to agree on most matters involving child custody, property division, and alimony payments, the team can assist you in filing for an uncontested divorce. If you are unable to agree on such matters, the attorneys can help you file for a contested divorce, and are prepared to provide you with aggressive representation in a New York family court. To learn more about the services offered by a Long Island divorce attorney, do not wait to contact Sunshine & Feinstein, LLP today!

Gina Wischhusen focuses her practice on general liability matters and commercial litigation. She has handled personal injury claims relating to construction site accidents; construction claims involving mechanics’ liens; premises liability claims; insurance matters; and claims involving OSHA violations and FLSA. Gina has handled all phases of litigation, from inception through disposition, and is also experienced in contract negotiation and interpretation.. As a law clerk to the Hon. Ira Warshawsky, Nassau County Supreme Court, Gina conducted legal research and drafted memoranda on pending matters. She also attended court proceedings including conferences, oral arguments, settlement negotiations, and trials. During law school at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Gina was the “Notes and Comments” editor of the Touro International Law Review and a member of the Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition. She also was a legal intern in the New York State Office of the Attorney General.

GENE ROSEN is a lawyer who helps his clients solve problems. Gene's practice areas include appeals, arbitration, consumer protection, corporate, contract negotiation and drafting, and litigation. Gene's clients include individuals and businesses of all sizes and types.. Gene has received numerous awards in recognition of his qualifications and professional achievement. Gene has also been featured on numerous occasions in Newsday's "People on the Move."

Edward Kitt has over 30 years of experience protecting the interests of clients in all aspects of alternative dispute resolution and civil litigation, including arbitration, mediation, and trial. He represents owners, general contractors, construction managers, subcontractors, and employers in matters involving Labor Law accident claims; contractual, coverage, and risk-transfer issues; and elevator and escalator liability. Ed represents doctors and hospitals, litigates medical malpractice cases, and advises doctors on business issues. In addition, he represents the hospitality and restaurant industry with premises, security, and dram shop claims, and he also has handled toxic torts, including cases involving mold and lead poisoning.. Ed’s insurance law experience includes providing opinion letters; counseling on first-party, excess, self-, and captive insurance matters; and litigation of complex, third-party claims, subrogation, workers' compensation, UM/SUM, and coverage issues. He has represented several municipalities and numerous public authorities in premises and road-design liability, including property damage and personal injury. Ed also represents manufacturers, distributors, and retailers in product liability matters as well as truck owners and public transit operators in transportation-related accidents. He has advised corporate and business clients on risk management, captive insurance, and government relations. He has lectured on numerous legal issues, including insurance law, lead paint litigation, and trial advocacy.. Ed’s health care industry experience includes representing medical doctors, osteopaths, podiatrists, and chiropractors in malpractice cases, and defending hospitals in malpractice and negligence cases. He has been personal counsel to medical doctors in contract matters involving doctors joining a hospital-owned health systems. Ed prosecuted a breach of contract case for a doctor, and has advised a foreign medical school on licensing, state approval, and business matters.. He is the former managing attorney and senior trial counsel at the Long Island office of house counsel for USF&G Insurance Company (currently The Travelers Companies), and he served as the Assistant Director of Claims at the New York Liquidation Bureau.

Christopher Villanti is a Partner at Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP whose practice is focused on civil litigation matters in the areas of real estate litigation, mortgage foreclosure defense and commercial contract disputes.  Mr. Villanti zealously represents his clients in all aspects of litigation and is committed to protecting his clients interests and providing them with high-quality and affordable legal representation.

Christopher L. Van De Water focuses his practice on employment, labor and business law, where he proactively and aggressively represents all manner of clients in litigation and negotiation in all areas of employment law, including wage and hour matters, sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, professional contracts, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and numerous other types of employment-based litigation and disputes. He has over 20 years of litigation experience and has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict in both State and Federal court.. In his own words, Chris’s education truly started at Chaminade High School, where he proudly continues to be involved in their alumni network. Chris then went on to pursue a dual degree of Economics and Business Management at Cornell University, where he rowed for the Lightweight Crew Team and was a proud member of Phi Sigma Kappa. He then went on to study Labor Law at Hofstra University School of Law where he served as an Editor of the prestigious and nationally renown Labor Law Journal. Chris also served as an Assistant Attorney General within the New York State Office of the Attorney General’s Law Enforcement Division during Andrew Cuomo’s tenure as Attorney General, as well as an Assistant Corporation Counsel in New York City’s Special Federal Litigation unit defending the City against the infamous “Mafia Cop” cases.. Chris’s numerous successes have been featured in newspapers, legal journals and other media sources including the Associated Press, New York Post, New York Daily News, Law 360 and the New York Law Journal.

Christopher Holbrook is a partner at Schwartzapfel Lawyers P.C. and his practice concentrates on trial work involving negligence cases with catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. Chris routinely returns multi-million dollar recoveries through jury verdict, arbitration, mediation, and settlement. Mr. Holbrook’s results include eight-figure and seven-figure verdicts and judgments. Recently, Chris represented 1 of 8 wrongful death victims in a multi-district federal court litigation involving the Amtrak Train Wreck in Philadelphia resulting in a historic $265,000,000 global recovery.. Mr. Holbrook has earned a reputation for excellence and superior results among his colleagues, judges and clients. He has a proven track record of success, even in the toughest circumstances.. Multi-Million Dollar Verdicts & Settlements - Mr. Holbrook’s high awards were also recognized in the 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 issues of New York Law Journal in its “Top Verdicts” and “Top Settlements” sections. These awards included the year’s highest motor vehicle verdict and highest construction site accident settlement in Suffolk County and Staten Island — both widely regarded as difficult plaintiffs jurisdictions. These accolades earned him membership in the exclusive “Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.”. Additionally, ALM Verdict Search published numerous noteworthy results Mr. Holbrook reached in all five boroughs of New York City as well as Nassau and Suffolk Counties.. Highly-Regarded New York City Injury Attorney - The National Trial Lawyers also named Mr. Holbrook a “Top 40 Under 40” trial lawyer in the United States and a National Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyer . Super Lawyers named him a New York “Rising Star.” He serves on the board of directors for the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, a statewide organization comprising attorneys and members of the judiciary and is a Dean focusing on their Continuing Legal Education Trial Skills programs.. Because of his exceptional experience, Mr. Holbrook is a sought-after speaker on trial advocacy and practice, including multi-city circuits on “Trial Advocacy in Voir Dire” and “Telling the Damages Story: Effectively Proving Damages at the Time of Trial.”, “Mastering Cross-Examination” and “Winning from Beginning: Jury Selection and Opening Statements”. He has taught the next generation of lawyers as adjunct professor at St. John’s University School of Law and as instructor at the Polestino Trial Advocacy Institute, where his students won the American Bar Association’s National Trial Advocacy Competition held annually in Chicago.. Previously, Mr. Holbrook was a homicide prosecutor in the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. During his tenure, he tried a multitude of jury trials to verdict with an astounding success rate. Among those verdicts were a number of high profile murder cases, which garnered significant media attention. Mr. Holbrook has appeared on television and radio and in print, including CBS Channel 2, ABC Channel 7, News 12, 1010 WINS and Newsday.. Mr. Holbrook believes strongly in giving back to the community – both locally and globally – through charitable organizations including Catholic Charities Disaster Relief Fund, MADD, , American Cancer Society and the local level outreach and soup kitchens. Chris is also involved in coaching youth sports including baseball and basketball in his local community.

Charles Horn, Esq. a partner with the firm and a well-respected federal and state litigator, with far in an excess of 100 verdicts to his credit. Mr. Horn secured his Juris Doctorate from St. John’s University School of Law in 1996 after earning two Bachelors of Arts from Lehigh University in 1992.. Beginning his legal career as a Deputy County Attorney for Nassau County, Mr. Horn went on to supervise the County’s federal litigation unit. There he and his unit aggressively defended allegations of constitutional deprivations ranging from discrimination to the unlawful use of deadly force. After leaving the County to enter private practice, Mr. Horn was personally solicited by various municipalities to handle some of their most complicated matters.  Also since entering private practice Mr. Horn has developed an extensive practice representing individuals who have been the subject to false arrest, malicious prosecution and excessive force.  As trial counsel, Mr. Horn has secured verdicts for clients as high as 5 million dollars.. With his foundation in the federal and state trial courts, Mr. Horn went on to expand his civil practice to include complex commercial, RICO and health care related controversies and has been handling high profile litigation since that time. His cases have regularly been reported upon in the New York Times, New York Newsday, New York Daily News, New York Law Journal as well as numerous television outlets.. In 2004 while practicing in the private sector, Mr. Horn joined the United States Army as a commissioned officer in the Army National Guard Judge Advocate Corps. Shortly thereafter, Mr. Horn volunteered for active duty in Iraq. In recognition of his service in Iraq, he was awarded the Bronze Star, the Combat Action Badge, and the Army Achievement Medal. MAJ Horn is presently the Brigade Judge Advocate of the 369th Sustainment Brigade (“Harlem Hellfighters”) with the New York Army National Guard.. In addition to his private practice and military service, Mr. Horn is also the Deputy Village Attorney performing prosecutorial and general legal services to the Village of Lynbrook since 1998.

Associate Alexander H. Mun is a dedicated and highly skilled New York attorney at Russell Friedman Law Group. Mr. Mun focuses on arbitration and no fault litigation for the firm, as well as general liability/personal injury lawsuits and real estate matters. He has tried more than 75 no fault cases and has been involved in all phases of the firm’s practice since joining the team. He handles all phases of litigation from inception through appeal.. Mr. Mun is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and also holds a B.S. degree from New York University. He is licensed to practice in New York, California, and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He is a member of the Nassau County Bar Association and the Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York.

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