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Jill K. Sanders is a senior associate with Pappalardo & Pappalardo, LLP. In addition to court appearances and trials, Ms. Sanders is skilled at legal research and preparation of motions and legal memoranda. During her tenure, Ms. Sanders has worked on many of the firm’s criminal cases, including DWIs, drug offenses, sex crimes, burglary and robbery offenses, weapons offenses, and homicides. A “wolf in sheep’s clothing,” Ms. Sanders has a reputation for being a passionate advocate for her clients both inside and outside the courtroom.. Ms. Sanders has argued before several of the state’s appellate courts and has extensive experience in litigating matters related to sex offender registration. She was at the forefront of litigation relating to the unlawful incarceration of persons convicted of sex offenses past their release dates from prison. She has been successful in gaining the release of clients through Article 78 and habeas corpus petitions, going so far as to argue the issues before the New York State Court of Appeals. Today, Ms. Sanders continues to assist persons on the New York sex offender registry. She further assists clients with other post-conviction collateral issues related to their rehabilitation and re-integration into their communities. Moreover, she is a founding member of the Restorative Action Alliance, Inc., a non-profit dedicated to criminal justice issues and the registry.. Prior to joining Pappalardo & Pappalardo, LLP, Ms. Sanders worked at the Center for Appellate Litigation in Manhattan. She previously interned with the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office, the Union County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey, as well as the Post-Conviction Project at John Jay Legal Services, Inc.

Jennaydra D. Clunis has more than a decade of experience handling employment and labor matters. She focuses on defending employers in claims involving age, gender, disability, transgender, and pregnancy discrimination.. She has represented a diverse range of clients, including large school districts, municipalities, major electronics and grocery stores, school bus companies, private employers, and fashion and entertainment clients in both state and federal courts, as well as before the Equal Employment Commission, the State Division of Human Rights, and the New York City Commission of Human Rights.. Jennaydra oversees cases from inception through resolution, and with a background as a licensed mediator, she has handled numerous arbitrations, mediations, and settlement negotiations. Her extensive experience also includes defending clients in workers’ compensation cases — examining witnesses, preparing them for trial, and handling appeals — as well as commercial litigation, general litigation, and debtor-creditor matters.. Before joining private practice, Jennaydra was an assistant corporation counsel with the City of New York, where she defended the city in employment and labor matters, and she also served as a law clerk for the Honorable Frederic R. McDaniel. While earning her J.D. from New York Law School, she was an Associate Editor of the New York Law School Law Review.

James Randazzo is not only a founding partner of Portale Randazzo LLP, he is also one of Westchester County's most respected criminal defense and civil litigation attorneys. Mr. Randazzo earned his Juris Doctor from Saint John's University School of Law in 1989 and quickly joined Westchester County's District Attorney's Office as an Assistant District Attorney. He served in this position for six years and, over that time, tried more than 30 trials to verdict. Mr. Randazzo then entered the civil litigation arena and worked for some of New York's most prestigious firms. His experience as head counsel in various types of civil cases has made him a sought-after lecturer for both schools and municipalities on topics such as civil rights violations, municipal law, and various other matters. Now a founding partner at Portale Randazzo LLP, Mr. Randazzo joins fellow former Westchester County Prosecutor Richard Portale in a practice that spans criminal defense and various civil litigation issues-- including personal injury, police brutality, and institutional defense. To inquire about representation, call Portale Randazzo LLP today to request a consultation.

James J. Nolletti, an accomplished negotiator and litigator with over three decades of wide-ranging experience in matrimonial and family law cases, is the founder of Nolletti Law Group, a firm focused exclusively on the unique needs of its divorce and family law clients.  Formerly, Mr. Nolletti was the supervising partner of the family law and matrimonial litigation practice at the White Plains firm of Collier, Halpern, Newberg & Nolletti, LLP. He began his career as a criminal prosecutor in the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office and has since represented clients in numerous and notable cases at both the trial and appellate court levels.. Mr. Nolletti, a Fellow of The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and the International Academy of Family Lawyers, has earned board certification as a family law trial advocate from the National Board of Trial Advocacy ("NBTA") and has maintained the highest Martindale-Hubbell peer review rating for ethical standards and legal ability.  He is included among those selected on the list of Super Lawyers published in The New York Times.  James J. Nolletti is a founding member of the New York Chapter of the American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators (“AACFL”), a group of divorce litigators dedicated to professional development and effective advocacy in cases involving complex financial matters.  Mr. Nolletti has also been selected by peers for inclusion in the 20th edition of Best Lawyers in America, family law practice area. He is a member of the board of managers of the New York chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, as well as the board of editors for the Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers(“JAAML”). He also serves on the executive committee of the Westchester County Bar Association family law section, and is the author of  Exploring Decisions and Developments that Impact the Practice Today and Tomorrow Inside the Minds, which appeared in the 2010 edition of Strategies for Family Law in New York. He received his JD from Fordham Law School after completing a BA at Villanova University. Divorce, Separation, Financial Discovery, Asset Valuation & Distribution, Child Custody, Support and Family Court proceedings can bring a host of complex emotional, financial and legal issues. Our clients have the security and of peace-of-mind that comes from representation by an experienced New York divorce lawyer with an assertive, "client-centered" team of professionals dedicated to provide prompt, efficient and exceptional legal services which consistently exceed our clients' expectations.

Jacqueline Hattar is a partner in the New York-metro offices of Wilson Elser. She has significant trial experience in handling general casualty matters around the state of New York. She handles and supervises premises liability claims, transportation claims and construction accident claims. She also has extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution. In addition, she has significant appellate experience. She has written and argued over 50 appeals in the New York State Appellate Division, First and Second Departments. Jacqueline was selected to the 2024 Best Lawyers in America and 2023 NewYork Metro Super Lawyers.

I graduated from St. John’s University School of Law, where I was an editor of the Law Review and the Catholic Lawyer and was named a St. Thomas Moore Scholar.  Following my law school graduation, I received a Masters in Law from New York University School of Law.  I began my career as a Law Assistant in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court for the Second Judicial Department, and then became a Law Secretary to a Supreme Court Justice in the Ninth Judicial District in Westchester County.  I then entered private practice, joining the Family Law Department of an international, general practice law firm, of which I subsequently became Chair.  I am admitted to practice in New York State and the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York.. I have held leadership positions in bar associations, including Chairman of the Family Law Sections of both the New York State Bar Association and the Westchester County Bar Association, and Vice President of the New York State Bar Association for the Ninth Judicial District.  I am also a member of the House of Delegates of the New York State Bar Association.. I was named Best Lawyers’ 2011 White Plains Family Lawyer of the Year.  I have been a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers since 1980, and was recently elected to the Board of Managers of its New York Chapter, on which I previously served as Vice President and Executive Committee Member.  I have been listed in Best Lawyers in America, Matrimonial Law, every year since 1989 and was selected as one of the Ten Leaders in Matrimonial Law in the Ninth Judicial District for every year since this list  was created. I have also been listed as one of the top 25 lawyers in Westchester County by the New York Times Super Lawyer section every year from 2007 through 2012 and have consistently received the highest peer ratings in Martindale Hubbell.  I am also listed in U.S. News and World Report Best Lawyers - Family Law.. I am frequently called upon by matrimonial attorneys in Westchester County, Rockland County and New York City to act as a binding arbitrator in their cases in which I have been the trier of fact and render decisions on all issues.. I have lectured innumerable times on divorce and family law to the bar and judiciary, under the auspices of bar associations, law schools, judicial training institutes, and other legal organizations.. I have been married to my law partner, Ronnie Gouz, since 1992, and we have four children and six grandchildren.  I am an avid golfer and enjoy traveling.

In 2014, Trevor Eisenman founded a law firm dedicated to providing aggressive representation for every client. Whether representing the parent of a disabled child against their school district or fighting an insurance company for compensation for an injury, Trevor takes pride in getting to know each client and providing them with a fierce advocate.. Prior to opening his law firm, for 8 years, Trevor Eisenman practiced disability law, representing clients who suffered from severe and persistent mental illness in family court, disability discrimination, housing, social security, and various other legal matters.  He received a BA from SUNY Albany and then went on to work on environmental campaigns in New Jersey, Ohio, and Kentucky in an effort to organize communities, draft legislation, and lobby lawmakers.  Trevor received his Juris Doctor at Western New England University.  Trevor is happily married with two young daughters, Lily and Kaya.

If you want a tough, aggressive personal injury lawyer who gets results contact the Law Offices of Jason B. Kessler.   Mr. Kessler is known for getting results and has a track record for success. His areas of practice include automobile accident law, mass transit accident law, medical malpractice, premises liability and workers' compensation. For more information check out his website or call his office.. The call is free and the consultation is free and Mr. Kessler receives no fee unless you win!

I spent the first 16 years of my legal career as a labor and employment attorney -- then I got a divorce.  My experience was so debilitating that I now focus my practice on matrimonial and family law.  I am also a collaborative divorce attorney, and am a member of the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals ().  The collaborative method is far superior to traditional litigation ... call me and find out how!

I represent clients in professional responsibility matters, administrative proceedings and appeals, trust and estate planning and administration, business contracts, and mediation.. I am very active in the New York State Bar Association. I am a member of the executive committee of the Dispute Resolution Section, where i am the liaison to the Young Lawyers’ Section and a member of the New Lawyers and Law Students’ Committee and the Ethics Committee.. In addition to practicing law, I have played music professionally as a drummer across the country, including at Carnegie Hall.

I pride myself on treating every client like they were a member of my own family. I provide dilligent and tenancious representation and am very passionate and protective of my clients. When you need an Attorney, I know that your case is one of the most important things going on in your life. I handle every case  with an enourmous amount of care and compassion. I know when to be aggressive with my opponents and when to tread lightly, experience dictates that each case and each client is unique and there is no such thing as one size fits all. One thing I personally guarantee each and every client is 150% effort on my part. I know that being selected as your Attorney is a privilege which is never to be taken lightly.. As for my background outside the practice of law, I am a retired Sergeant from the NYPD having served 20 years. I am an avid motorcycle and car enthusiast, I moonlight as a Bass Player in a band called FDR Drive (top 40 dance hits) and  have been married to my sweetheart for the last 25 years and we have two great children in College.

I pride myself on being goal and solution oriented and bring that approach to the firm. Every matter presents its own challenges and I'm committed to overcoming them. My commitment is present from a client’s first contact with the firm to the conclusion of their respective matter. Whether it’s a contract review or a TN Visa, I'm thorough every step of the way. The firm currently handles contracts, business law, immigration and family.. Currently, I am licensed in Ontario, Canada and New York State. In addition, I am a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator and a Notary Public in New York, Ontario and Florida.

I practice exclusively in representing parents of children with special needs and disabilities. From special education advocacy, to discipline matters, to future planning for a disabled child, I provide expert counseling and advocacy in all aspects of having a child with special needs.

I have worked in education law for almost 20 years and have been an advocate for children in many capacities.. As team leader of our special education department, I ensure that each family and student receives individual attention and that our team develops a well-considered plan to help the child, teen or young adult receive an appropriate education. I ensure a customized approach as each case often requires a unique and evolving strategy.. We never give up on finding the right out placement for a student.  We envision and implement a strategy that will put the child’s education back on track.. I prioritize a collaborative approach with school districts.  Yet, if school districts do not compromise, I will work tenaciously through litigation to achieve the client’s aims– whether increased services in public school or tuition reimbursement for a needed private placement. To me, the law represents a tool for social justice and change and I pride  myself on taking on difficult cases to protect vulnerable youth. I have enjoyed success in many impartial hearings, state review proceedings and federal appeals. Recently, in July 2016, after a successful impartial hearing and appeals, the firm succeeded in obtaining an unprecedented preliminary injunction in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to ensure a vulnerable student could remain in his residential placement, for an additional year, pending a final decision.  As another example, for one client, who is now almost twenty and faced school phobia and severe bullying, the firm has obtained 840 hours of compensatory tutoring so the student can achieve a diploma.I must note that these results do not guarantee similar results.. I have worked to improve public school districts for all students and have volunteered in public service.  I am a past president of the Hendrick Hudson Board of Education and served on the board as a trustee for nine years. Prior to joining Littman Krooks, I worked as an attorney for a law firm concentrating on education law, where her practice focused on special education compliance and defense.. I also serve as an impartial hearing officer for children with disabilities and am certified by the New York State Education Department. I frequently present on special education and general education law.  I am certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid.   I  received the “Advocate of the Year” Award, from Westchester Jewish Community Services in June 2014.. Prior to practicing in education law, I worked in legal publishing. I have written books and advice for school administrators nationwide on all aspects of education law.  I was a supervising editor for IEP Team Trainer, The Financial No Child Left Behind Compliance Insider and for The No Child Left Behind Compliance Insider.  I have written three books: “What Do I Do When? The Answer Book on the No Child Left Behind Act,” “The Superintendent’s Guide to Special Education Policies and Procedures,” and “Student Discipline & School Safety: Administrator’s Guide to Best Practices, Policies & Procedures.”. I worked in securities law immediately after graduating from law school. I worked on securities law compliance and litigation at an internationally recognized law firm.. I received my J.D. from New York University School of Law, where I was an Articles Editor for the Annual Survey of American Law and my B.A., summa cum laude, from Long Island University C.W. Post Campus.   I am admitted to practice in New York, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.   I am a co-chair of the Lower Hudson Special Education Task Force.

I have handled in excess of a thousand criminal defense matters during my carrer, and have personally participated in more than 50 jury trials in New York State.  I believe that every person is entitled to a strong defense when accused of a crime.  I also believe that communication between the attorney and the client is paramount to achieve the best possible result.

I have been licensed to practice law for almost thirty years. A University of Michigan Law School graduate, I represent victims and survivors of sex abuse in religious, educational, governmental, and military institutions; campus sexual assault and rape, online sexual exploitation; child pornography; sextortion and revenge porn.. My case on compensation for victims of child pornography in federal criminal restitution proceedings was decided by the United States Supreme Court in 2014. That case, United States v. Paroline, led to the Amy, Vicky, and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018 which passed the House and Senate by unanimous consent and was signed into law on December 7, 2018.. I founded the nationally recognized Children’s Law Center in Washington, DC, and am an experienced trial attorney and frequent commentator, lecturer, and author on legal issues affecting children and victims of sex abuse and exploitation. I founded the Marsh Law Firm in New York which is recognized worldwide for its work helping sexually abused victims and survivors obtain justice and rebuild their lives with dignity and respect.

I have been in private practice for over twenty years and I concentrate in the areas of criminal defense and family law.  Prior to my private practice I was an Assistant District Attorney with the Westchester County District Attorney's Office.. I take great pride in my commitment to my clients and the fact that I treat every case as if it is my only case.  It is extremely important to me that my clients have complete confidence in me not only as their attorney but also as someone who is genuinely concerned for their best interests and who treats them with compassion and respect.. In all of my cases I always make sure that my clients understand every aspect of their case, that they are kept informed and up to date and most importantly, that they know that I am zealously and relentlessly protecting their legal rights and interests at all times.

I have been in practice for  34 years. I am a fourth generation lawyer in my family.  We have proudly served as attorneys in New York State for more than 116 years continuoulsy.. My practice is primarily focused on protecting those people who protect us all.  These people are primarily municpal workers such as police officers, firefighters, corrections officers, DPW workers, school teachers and CSEA members.. I read every review posted and try to be responsive to all of my clients.  I have work very hard on each case and am typically in my office 6 days a week.  I provide clients with my email address and cell phone number for emergencies on request. We have state of the art technology and can access your files remotely to always be on top of your legal matters.. I regulary deal with issues concerning disability retirement pensions, social security disablity, workers compensation issues as well as personal injury litigation. I typically work six days a week and answer the calls and emails  of my clients seven days a week as the need arises.. I have seen that I have recieved many reviews on Avvo both good and bad.  I welcome anyone to email me or call with any suggestions on how we can impove the servies we render in these matters. I am proud of the work that my team of lawyers and legal assistants have done.  We have set many case precedents in New York.. I am here to serve the needs of the sick and injured and am typically available seven days a week.  I do not charge for initial consulation calls and constantly strive to improve on the quality of the services I offer.   I have a very large team of attorneys and legal assistants working for me in the firm to ensure efficient service.

I have been designated AV Preeminent® by my peers throughthe Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ service.  This is the highest possible professional rating an attorney can achieve.. Getting caught in an accident can be one of the most traumatizing moments of our lives. We’re lucky when we can walk away from an accident with no injuries or only minor scrapes and bruises. But many accidents involve far more serious injuries, and, unfortunately, these happen far too often. When an accident is due to the actions of a negligent party, it would be unfair to ask you, the victim, to take on the responsibility of paying the medical costs of your recovery. In order to protect your rights and get fair treatment, it is recommended that you hire a personal injury lawyer to represent your needs. With the recovery period being full of all new stressors, an attorney can help to take care of the legal stuff and guide you through what to expect from a lawsuit. If you have been injured near White Plains, New York, or New City, New York, the legal team at Greenspan & Greenspan, P.C., has decades of experience helping clients with cases just like yours, so you know you can trust us to look out for your best interests.

I graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, in May 1986.  I was admitted to the New York Bar in January 1987.  Since 1990, after serving as an Assistant District Attorney, Bronx County, I have concentrated my practice in the area matrimonial law.  From 1990 to 1992, I served as a senior associate with the firm of Pobiner, London, Bashian & Buonamici, a Westchester litigation firm concentrating in the area of matrimonial and family practice.  From 1992 to 1998, I was a partner in the firm of Bertan & LaRaus.  From 2000 to 2013, I was a partner in the firm of Buonamici & LaRaus, LLP.  Presently, I am a partner in the firm of Buonamici, LaRaus & Di Fabio, LLP.  I have been responsible for and have extensive experience in preparing motion papers, memorandums of law and appellate briefs in courts of this State, including the Appellate Division, First Department and Second Department and the New York Court of Appeals.  I have also conducted trials and hearings both in the Supreme Court and the Family Court of the State of New York. I have been a member and active participant in the New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section and the Westchester County Bar Association, Family Law Section.  I have also been a contributing author to the Domestic Relations Law Review of the Westchester County Bar Association's Family Law Section.  I am also an active member of the Association of Collaborative Lawyers for Rockland/Westchester.  I also served as a member of the Executive Committee of the Family Law Section, Westchester County Bar Association.

I concentrate primarily in family law, including divorce, child custody, child support and spousal support. I also have an active practice defending persons charged with crimes. I practice in the courts of New York State and in the federal courts, in both trial and appellate courts.

I bring everything I know about litigation into whatever situation arises so that I can be the most effective advocate for my client. Whether it is criminal defense or defending a debtor in bankruptcy, I fight for every possible good result for my clients.

I am the founder and principal of the Parandian Law Firm.  I am a dynamic, results-driven attorney with substantial experience in immigration, real estate, corporate, litigation and wills, trust and estates .  I have represented and advised many individual and corporate clients on a wide range of matters helping them achieve success.  I have represented clients in a variety of industries, including financial services, software, international trade, health, construction, and manufacturing.. I spent my early years as an attorney practicing corporate law at a large New York firm, and then went on start the Parandian Law Firm, a boutique law firm with a solid track record representing small to mid-size businesses and individuals.  Prior to that, I served as served as a judicial intern with the Hon. John E. Babiarz, Jr. at the Delaware Superior and Chancery Court.. I enjoy playing tennis and spending time with my family.

I am happy to announce that I am starting a new position as partner with the law firm of Tully Rinckey PLLC.. With a combined 34 years of experience in government affairs, matrimonial and family law, criminal defense/prosecution, civil rights and securities regulation and auditing, I bring a wide swath of experience to this new and exciting position.

I am a solo practitioner in New York with a broad spectrum of experience in a variety of practice areas.  I graduated Binghamton University in 1990 with a B.A. in Political Science and Law and Society. In 1993, I received my law degree (J.D.) from Brooklyn Law School.  I have been in continuous practice since my admission to the New York State and New Jersey State Bars in 1994.. I personally work on each client matter, from start to finish.  As a result, my clients can expect an extremely high degree of quality in my work. Clients never have a problem communicating with me, as being responsive is a critical facet of any attorney-client relationship.