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With over 25 years of experience and a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating, few Long Island criminal defense lawyers have the reputation as Attorney Stuart Austin. As a former public defender, he helps clients of Austin Law Associates, P.C. by providing unique insights from both sides of the courtroom that help to have charges reduced or dropped altogether. Whether you are facing a traffic ticket or charges involving a violent crime, their team offers free consultations to help you protect yourself against the life-changing consequences of a criminal conviction. Get started today. They serve Nassau County, Suffolk County, Brooklyn, and Queens.

Robert Schalk is a former Nassau County Assistant District Attorney experienced in all aspects of criminal law. Prior to forming the law firm of Schalk, Ciaccio & Kahn, PC he spent five years as a Nassau County Assistant District Attorney. There he tried numerous cases to verdict, including a number of high profile media cases. During his tenure in the office he was appointed to the position of STOP DWI Prosecutor where he prosecuted serious Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) cases. In that position he was trained by law enforcement in DWI protocol including the administering of Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST’s), accident reconstruction and police procedure. Thereafter and until his departure from the office, he prosecuted cases in the Major Offense/Homicide Bureau. There he prosecuted and tried serious felony cases, including murder and vehicular manslaughter, while gaining tremendous insight into a wide variety of criminal law cases and courtroom proceedings.. As a long-time Nassau County Assistant District Attorney, he spent years working closely with law enforcement in investigations and is thoroughly familiar with police tactics, investigation practices – and has familiarity with prosecutors and judges, as well as court personnel and law enforcement officials.. Upon leaving the District Attorneys Office and entering private practice he has zealously represented and defended the rights of his clients accused of a wide variety of criminal charges that include but are limit to – Driving While Intoxicated, Assault, Drug Possession and Drug Sales, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property, Forgery, Robbery, Burglary, and Murder. Robert has successfully litigated numerous cases at the pre-trial hearing stage and trial stage on behalf of his clients.. Robert has been asked to be a guest lecturer at his alma mater, Hofstra University School of Law, on the topics of trial advocacy, trial theory and case management. He is also a member of their faculty at the yearly National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA) Program. He has been interviewed by the media on numerous criminal topics where he has been quoted in newspapers such as the NY Times, NY Post, Newsday, and Wall Street Journal.. Robert is also a regular guest Legal Analyst for Fox News Channel where he has commented on a wide variety of legal topics in the fields of Constitutional, Criminal, Civil and Labor Law.

Marc Gann is one of the most highly regarded lawyers on Long Island. An AV-rated attorney who served as a past president of the 6,000-member Nassau County Bar Association from 2010-2011, Gann is on the "short list" of preeminent Nassau County criminal defense practitioners, and has handled numerous high-profile cases throughout the NY metropolitan area.. Mr. Gann also serves on the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District (reviewing the legal competence and professional conduct of lawyers in the Tenth Judicial District). He is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, and in 2014 was named to the list of New York Metro Super Lawyers.. An experienced trial lawyer, Mr. Gann defends all types of criminal cases - from minor traffic matters and drunk driving cases to the most serious major felonies - in the courts of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Nassau County and Suffolk County. He has handled serious felony charges in both the Southern and Eastern Federal Districts of New York and is particularly experienced in the defense of murder cases, and was certified to handle death penalty cases by the New York Capital Defender's Office. He has handled numerous homicide cases including a double murder in Nassau County, and has been lead counsel in the defense of a multi-defendant murder and kidnapping case that received national attention. He is also experienced in the defense of drug cases, including cases involving anabolic steroids and other performance enhancing drugs.. Mr. Gann has taken verdicts on major felony charges such as burglary, robbery, drug sale and commercial fraud. He has examined and cross-examined all types of witnesses from civilian and police witnesses to experts in areas such as ballistics, fingerprints, serology and forensic pathology. He also has expertise in the defense of Driving While Intoxicated cases, having defended many hundreds of these cases. Having prosecuted drunk driving cases exclusively for a portion of his tenure as an assistant district attorney, trying numerous cases to verdict, he has a substantial practical advantage in now defending these cases.. Prior to his role as President of the Nassau County Bar Association, Mr. Gann also previously served as an elected Director of the NCBA.  He is Past Chair of the Criminal Courts Law and Procedure Committee of the Bar, where he planned and chaired continuing legal education programs and seminars for criminal lawyers throughout the county. He was honored as the recipient of the Association's 2001 Directors' Award for his outstanding contributions the legal community.. He has frequently lectured to the local and State Bar Associations and the National Institute of Trial Advocacy. In recognition of his superlative trial skills, he was asked to serve as Team Leader for the 2002 National Institute of Trial Advocacy program at Hofstra University Law School. Mr. Gann continues to serve as Adjunct Faculty at Hofstra Law.. He has been interviewed by the media on many occasions regarding issues of criminal law, and he often appears on local television. He is a past president of the Former Assistant District Attorneys Association of Nassau County and is a member of the American Bar Association and other legal and professional associations. He is also highly active in community associations and volunteer programs, including serving for many years in a Bar association student mentor program at a local middle school.. Following his tenure as a prosecutor in Nassau County, Mr. Gann spent several years in Baltimore handling both criminal and civil matters in State and Federal court before returning to New York to form Collins, McDonald and Gann, P.C.

Jerry counsels a diverse group of ERISA, estate planning and closely held business clients. He has designed and implemented complex tax saving estate and asset protection plans for high net worth individuals; qualified pension and profit sharing plans (including 401(k), cash balance and ESOP) and executive compensation programs for Fortune 500 companies, hospitals, banks, law and medical firms, and closely-held businesses; and shareholder, partnership, and LLC agreements and executive employment contracts on behalf of closely held businesses. Jerry was the only Long Island attorney awarded Super Lawyer status in the New York Metro Region for 2010, 2011 and 2012 in the Employee Benefits/ERISA category, was awarded Super Lawyer status in the Corporate Counsel Edition for 2009, and is a Fellow of the prestigious American College of Employee Benefits Counsel.. Before founding The Wolf Law Group, P.C. in April of 1999, Jerry was a name Partner in the Mineola based law firm of Meltzer, Lippe et al. and prior to that he was a Partner in the Park Avenue law firm of Alexander & Green and an associate at Shearman & Sterling. He has served as an Adjunct Professor at Pace University and Long Island University and as Faculty Chairman of the Practicing Law Institute Continuing Legal Education Program on Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plans for 10 years. Jerry has lectured and written articles for the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Nassau and Suffolk Academies of Law, Practicing Law Institute, N.Y.U. Tax Institute, Trust and Estate Planning Council of Nassau County, the Nassau County Society of CLU, and numerous CPA Societies.. Jerry is a graduate of Brooklyn College (BA), University of Wisconsin (MS) and Fordham Law School (JD). He and his wife, Toby, are the proud parents of daughters, Dana, Erica, Amanda, and Debra and grandparents of Abe, Sam, Lily, Jessie, Joseph, Joey, Olivia, Naomi, Abby and Bella. Jerry is a published composer of popular and jazz music. One of his songs, “Adam,” received national radio play and appears on the jazz album, “Arthur Street.” His own album, “The Soul of the Wolf,” has been played on Long Island jazz stations and at local jazz events.

I am R. David Marquez, trial attorney, and bring more to court than just a shiny pair of shoes.

Hope all is well.  My name is Sean J. Beaton, Esq. and I recently became a Partner at Fusco, Brandenstein & Rada PC.. Since my inception into the practice of law, I have worked tirelessly to achieve optimal results for my clients. My ambition, hard work and drive to succeed have blessed me with with the opportunity to practice law at a very high level. My focus is on workers compensation and personal injury law.  I can be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days per week to answer any questions you may have. I look forward to working with you.  All the best always.. "It's hard to beat a person who never gives up." -- Babe Ruth

Davin Goldman, a partner at Klee, Woolf, Goldman & Filpi, LLP, is a Suffolk county native and Longwood High School alumnus who obtained his BA in Political Science from the State University of New York College at Geneseo, where he was a member of the Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society, and Juris Doctor from Hofstra University School of Law.. While in law school, Davin was Editor-in-Chief of the Hofstra Conscience and was a member of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, the Public Justice Foundation and LALSA (Latin American Law Students Association). Davin has been with Klee, Woolf, Goldman & Filpi, LLP, since being admitted to the Bar in 2004. Davin is a member of the Nassau County Bar Association and Injured Workers' Bar Association, and sits on the Board of the non-profit South Shore Foundation, Inc.

David Torreblanca is an associate attorney at Collins, McDonald & Gann. He graduated magna cum laude from St. John’s University School of Law in June, 2013.While at St. John's, he served as an Articles Editor of the St. John’s Law Review, an editorial board position. In addition, he was the recipient of the St. Thomas More Scholarship, a full academic scholarship. A published author, his piece Applying Michigan v. Summers to Off-Premises Seizures: The “as Early as Practicable" Standard, was published in the St. John's Law Review in 2014.Prior to joining Collins, McDonald & Gann, Mr. Torreblanca  held a number of legal internships working in various areas of the law. He has interned at the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Enforcement in Manhattan, where he assisted in enforcing federal securities laws by researching and analyzing legal issues integral to investigations, such as the elements of and penalties for violations. In addition, he has served as a legal intern at Jaspan Schlesinger LLP in Garden City, and legal intern for the Honorable Delores Thomas of the New York State Supreme Court in Kings County.Mr. Torreblanca  received his undergraduate degree from Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island, where he graduated magna cum laude.