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When not practicing workers compensation law I am an advid ice hockey player year round, golfer, outdoors person, runner and excercise enthusiast. I also spend most of that time with my family and am involved in my community and relgious institution.. Pediatric Cancer Foundation,   My family and I are also strong supports of this wonderful organization that helps fund pediatric cancer research at local New York area medical centers to find a cure to eradicate childhood cancer

Ms. Ressler’s practice is 100% dedicated to the areas of matrimonial and family law. She appears in Supreme Court and Family Court in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, Westchester, Rockland, Long Island, Putnam and Orange Counties.. Ms. Ressler was admitted to the New York State Bar in February of 2003 and graduated from New York Law School in 2002. Prior to attending New York Law School, Ms. Ressler graduated with an Award of Distinction from York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.. Ms. Ressler serves an Attorney for Children in Westchester and Putnam Counties.. Her prior work history includes serving as a law clerk for the Honorable Jacqueline W. Silbermann who served as the Statewide Administrative Judge for Matrimonial Matters. She served as an intern at Lawyers for Children. She practiced at the Manhattan law firm of Mayerson Stutman, LLP (presently Mayerson, Abramowitz & Kahn, LLP) and she practiced in the Westchester law firm of DelBello, Donnellan, Weingarten, Wise & Wiederkehr, LLP.. Ms. Ressler’s memberships include the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York; the Westchester Women’s Bar Association; New York County Lawyer’s Association; Westchester County Bar Association; The New York City Bar Association; The New York State Bar Association; The American Bar Association and Justice Brandeis Westchester Law Society

Michael spent over 24 years in the Westchester County District Attorney's Office.  During his time there he tried over 45 felony trials to verdict.  Michael also supervised 3 separate geographical areas of Westchester County for the DA's Office, gaining valuable knowledge and relationships with judges, court clerks and law enforcement personnel which he can now use to his client's benefit.  Michael was also the DWI Coordinator for the District Attorney's Office for 12 years making him responsible for training and keeping all Assistant District Attorneys and law enforcement personnel current on the latest DWI laws and procedures of the State of New York.  Let Michael's vast experience in the area of Criminal Law, as well as his tireless work ethic, guide you now when you need it the most.

Matthew T. Worner has been practicing law for over 20 years. His practice focuses on all issues relating to construction law, the law of mechanic’s liens and real estate law. Through his practice, he represents individuals, contractors, property owners, developers, subcontractors, material suppliers and anyone buying, selling, leasing or refinancing real property or a cooperative apartment.. Mr. Worner has extensive experience with the many different legal issues and challenges that contractors face. For example, Mr. Worner can help with setting up a new entity and obtaining the required licenses to preparing employee agreements, reviewing contracts and indemnity agreements and then, if necessary, guiding clients through the litigation or alternate dispute resolution process.. Mr. Worner has tremendous expertise in the field of mechanic’s liens and is a frequent lecturer to fellow attorneys on topics related to the mechanic’s lien law. He has also represented various trade groups including the Westchester County Association of Licensed Electrical Contractors and the Putnam County Association of Licensed Electrical Contractors.

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.

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.

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 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.

Gina M. DeCrescenzo is the founder of Gina DeCrescenzo, P.C. She built the firm on years of civil litigation experience and an unparalleled passion for improving the lives of children. Gina received her Juris Doctor from Pace Law School and her Bachelors of Science from Fordham University. She is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, the State Court of New York, and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. She is a member of the Federal Bar Council, Disability Rights Bar Association, American Bar Association’s Children’s Rights Litigation Committee, New York State Bar Association, Westchester Women’s Bar Association’s Education Law Committee, Hudson Union Society, Columbian Lawyers’ Association, Parents United Learning the Special Education System (“PULSES”), and the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (“COPAA”) where she serves on their Publishing and Training Committees.. Before founding Gina DeCrescenzo, P.C., Gina worked as the only Special Education Attorney at a private litigation firm in Dutchess County, New York and before that as the sole Special Education Attorney at Legal Services of the Hudson Valley (LSHV) representing low-income children and young adults with disabilities throughout Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. At LSHV, Gina was responsible for countless education cases, as well as Office of Mental Health, Office of People with Developmental Disabilities, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) denials.. Prior to her work exclusively with children and young adults with special needs, Gina represented hundreds of clients in eviction proceedings and foreclosure actions, gaining national recognition. Coverage in the New York Times [11/15/2011] and [2/7/2012].. Gina lectures to parents, attorneys, and organizations throughout New York State on special education-related issues. She was featured in Westchester Magazine’s, 914Inc., “24 Wunderkinds under 30… future movers and shakers.”. She was honored as a Changemaker for Children by the internationally renowned organization Save the Children for her legal work. She was also named a Super Lawyer every year since 2017.

Eric Gottfried is a founding Member of Gottfried Law, PLLC. Mr. Gottfried brings to Gottfried Law, PLLC the valuable knowledge of both law and business management he gained when he previously co-founded two separate and equally successful law firms. His practice focuses on the areas of Automobile Accidents, Slip/Trip and Fall Accidents, Medical Malpractice Claims, Construction Accidents, Other Complex Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice Litigation, and Internet Litigation.. Eric Gottfried is admitted to the Courts of New York State as well as being a member of several United States District Courts. He has been a guest lecturer on topics like Civil Litigation and New York Legal Practice at Baruch College and New York Technical College. He has also given Continuing Legal Education lectures at the New York State Bar Association. Mr. Gottfried has been prominently featured in local and national media and was praised by SuperLawyers Magazine and has been named one of New York Metro Area's Super Lawyers for the last five years. Mr. Gottfried is highly regarded in the legal community for his aggressive approach to litigation coupled with the ability to equitably resolve legal matters.. Eric Gottfried obtained a Bachelor’s Degree from Syracuse University and was awarded his Juris Doctorate from New York Law School.

Daniel Elias received his undergraduate degree in economics and music from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1982 and graduated from the State University of Buffalo School of Law in 1985. Admitted to the New York State Bar in February of 1986, he has been representing injured people ever since. He has been a featured lecturer at the New York State Trial Lawyers Institute and Westchester County Bar Association on the subject of Workers’ Compensation. He also serves on the Board of Directors of The Injured Workers’ Bar Association and The Society of New York Workers’ Compensation Bar Association. A descendant of the Jews of Spain, Daniel is fluent in Spanish. From personal injury actions to Workers’ Compensation claims and Social Security Disability hearings, Mr. Elias has extensive experience in representing injured and disabled clients.. Daniel also has a thriving music career. When he is not practicing law he can be found playing his clarinet at dances and parties. He has toured the world singing the songs of the Spanish Jews. He was the winner of the 1981 Harpur College Concerto competition.. EducationState University of New York, Buffalo School of Law, Buffalo, New York, 1985- J.D.Harpur College, Binghamton, New York, 1982- B.A.- Major:Economics, Major:MusicBar AdmissionsNew York, 1986. Areas of PracticeWorkers’ Compensation Law. Labor Law. Medical Malpractice. Motor Vehicle Accidents — Plaintiff. Personal Injury — Plaintiff. Products Liability Law. Social Security — Disability

After earning a Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1971, Brian J. Stone prosecuted highly publicized organized crime and corruption cases. Although these are typically the most difficult cases to prosecute, in his ten-year tenure as an organized crime and corruption prosecutor, Attorney Stone did not lose a single trial, nor were any of his convictions reversed on appeal.. Mr. Stone's entry into private practice was marked by the publication of his scholarly work in the fields of real estate law and finance in the National Law Journal. Attorney Stone has been a guest speaker on local and syndicated radio programs. His private practice takes him into federal and state trial and appellate courts where he zealously advocates on behalf of his clients.

Adam W. Schneid's practice is devoted primarily to Family and Matrimonial law. Mr. Schneid is a graduate of Cornell University and the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law where he graduated magna cum laude, was awarded membership in the Order of the Coif, and received the Jacob Burns Medal (scholastic achievement award) in 2006. While at law school Mr. Schneid was a Dean's Distinguished Scholar, a recipient of the Dean's Merit Scholarship, an Associate Editor of the Cardozo Law Review, and a teaching assistant for a class on contract law. Prior to joining Most & Schneid, P.C. Mr. Schneid spent five years at Proskauer Rose LLP, a Vault 100 law firm with offices around the world, where he was in the litigation department. Mr. Schneid is a member of the New York State, American, and Nassau County Bar Associations.

A Principal of Lusthaus Law PC , Julie Lusthaus has been practicing law since 1996.  Julie has substantial experience representing franchise and business clients in transactions and disputes.  She represents franchisor and franchisee clients in all aspects of their franchise relationships.  For franchisor clients, she assists with the development of franchise business programs, the structuring of franchise business entities, the preparation and registration of franchise disclosure documents (FDDs), the filing of trademarks and the management and the protection of clients’ intellectual property.  For franchisee clients, Julie assists single unit and multi-unit operators with the acquisition of franchises and development territories, reviews FDDs, negotiates franchise agreements and renewals, leases and other contracts and represents them in system-wide issues and disputes with franchisors.. Julie also has extensive experience representing independent business owners and serial entrepreneurs, assisting them in all stages of growth.  She provides legal advice and counsel to clients engaged in purchases and sales and she drafts all necessary agreements including operating agreements, shareholder agreements, asset acquisition agreements, non-compete agreements and others. Julie also assists clients with developing exit strategies and business succession planning.  Her clients include privately owned businesses and their owners in a variety of industries including retail, restaurants, business services, home health, recreation and hospitality. She is also a skilled litigator with many years’ experience representing business clients in state and federal courts as well as in arbitration and mediation.. Julie is a frequent author and speaker on franchising topics for various professional and business organizations including the American Bar Association, the International Franchise Association and the New York State Bar Association.  She has been recognized by Franchise Times as a “Legal Eagle” annually since 2014.  She is a member of the  Governing Committee of the American Bar Association Forum on Franchising and is a  past director of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Division of the American Bar Association Forum on Franchising.  She is also an active member of the American Bar Association Law Practice Management Section, the New York State Bar Association Committee on Franchise Distribution and Licensing Law, the International Franchise Association, the Westchester County Bar Association and USA500.