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Education lawyers in New York Gina DeCrescenzo to Michael Gilberg

Explore New York attorneys like Gina DeCrescenzo, Gregory Champion, Gregory Fassler, Ira Newman, James Marsh, James Riley, Jeffrey Honeywell, and Michael Gilberg. in cities like White Plains, Spencerport, White Plains, Albany and Granite Springs. These attorneys specialize in Education in Zip codes like 10605, 12211, 10527.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Gina DeCrescenzo

Firm: Gina M. DeCrescenzo, Esq.
180 South Broadway , White Plains , New York 10605
Practice Areas: Education
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.
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.2 out of 5

Lindsay T. Crocker

Firm: Lamb and Barnosky, LLP
534 Broadhollow Road   210 New  11747 , Melville , New York 11747
Practice Areas: Corporate ,Education ,Labor
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Michael G. Gartland

Firm: Corbally, Gartland and Rappleyea, LLP
Market Street , Poughkeepsie , New York 12601
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance,Bankruptcy,Condemnation & Eminent Domain,Contracts,Education ,Elder ,Landlord & Tenant
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Michael David Siegel

521 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1700 , New York , New York 10175
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Probate, Business, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Education
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Mary E. Marzolla

Firm: Feerick Lynch MacCartney PLLC
South Broadway , Nyack , New York 10960
Practice Areas: Civil ,Civil Rights,Constitutional ,Education ,Municipal ,Personal Injury
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5

Mark Walling

Firm: Law Offices of Mark R. Walling
6225 Sheridan Drive Suite 206 , Williamsville , New York 14221
Practice Areas: Americans with Disabilities Act, Appellate , Civil , Consumer Protection, Contracts, Corporate , Discrimination, Education , Elder , Employment & Labor , Family , Guardianship and Conservatorship, Lemon , Nursing Home Negligence, Probate , Sexual Harassment, Social Security Benefits & Disability, Trusts, Wills, Wrongful Termination, Estate Planning
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Mark Moldenhauer

Firm: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC
330 Madison Avenue , New York , New York 10017
Practice Areas: Civil , Civil Rights, Defamation, Libel and Slander, Education , Labor , Employment & Labor
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.2 out of 5

Mara N. Harvey

Firm: Lamb and Barnosky, LLP
534 Broadhollow Road   210 New  11747 , Melville , New York 11747
Practice Areas: Education ,Municipal ,Trusts,Wills,Zoning, Planning & Land Use
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5

Lura Bechtel

Firm: Hodgson Russ
140 pearl street,suite 100 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Education , Labor , Employment & Labor
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5

Joseph G. Shields

Firm: Ferrara, Fiorenza, Larrison, Barrett and Reitz, P.C.
5010 Campuswood Drive New  13057 , East Syracuse , New York 13057
Practice Areas: Civil ,Corporate ,Education ,Municipal
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Gregory Champion

Firm: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC
22 Corporate Woods Blvd, Suite 501 , Albany , New York 12211
Practice Areas: Administrative , Business & Commercial, Corporate , Education , Business, Business
Greg is the managing member of Bond, Schoeneck & King's Albany office. He engages in a broad corporate and business law practice advising publicly-traded and privately-held entities, higher education institutions, and not-for-profit entities on a variety of matters, including corporate governance, contract negotiations, corporate structure, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, SEC and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, corporate financings, strategy, licensing issues, and various transactional matters.. Greg regularly advises corporate boards and has served as the corporate secretary of both NASDAQ-listed and privately-held companies.
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

John J. Poklemba

Firm: Poklemba and Hobbs, L.L.C.
Broadway , Saratoga Springs , New York 12866
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Corporate ,Criminal Defense ,Education ,Employee Benefits,Environmental ,Family ,General Practice,Government Agencies,Insurance ,Labor ,Landlord & Tenant,Legislation ,Municipal
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

John F. Corcoran

Firm: Hancock and Estabrook, LLP
Tower 1   100 Madison Street New  13202 , Syracuse , New York 13202
Practice Areas: Education ,Employment & Labor ,Labor ,Municipal
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Joel R. Salinger

Firm: Law Office of Joel R. Salinger
114 Old Country Road   600 New  11501 , Mineola , New York 11501
Practice Areas: Adoption,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Civil Rights,Criminal Defense ,Education ,Labor ,Sexual Harassment,Traffic Violations,Transportation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Jeffrey Honeywell

Firm: Honeywell Law Firm, PLLC
3 Winners Circle , Albany , New York 12205
Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Education , Employment & Labor , Labor , Education, Education
As Managing Shareholder of Honeywell Law Firm, Jeffrey Honeywell focuses his practice in the areas of Education Law, Labor and Employment Law and Construction Law. Jeffrey has over three decades of experience in employee and student discipline proceedings; in employment law, including sexual harassment and areas of employment discrimination; in all aspects of collective bargaining, including mediation, fact finding and arbitration; in administrative, state and federal court proceedings; and in providing day-to-day legal research and advice on the full range of issues facing school districts and other public and private employers.. Jeffrey also has significant experience in civil litigation involving construction contracts, which include claims such as additional compensation by contractors against owners, as well as owner’s resolution of disputes with contractors, architects, and construction managers.  He is experienced in the negotiation of commercial contracts, such as construction contracts involving school districts, architects, construction managers, and contractors. Jeffrey also routinely advises school districts and municipalities on the competitive bidding requirements involved in many construction and purchase contracts.. Prior to founding Honeywell Law Firm, Jeffrey worked in a private practice in the Capital District. He served as Captain in the United States Army, as well as serving in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, where he litigated in more than 150 trials and administrative proceedings. As a St. Lawrence University Alum, Jeffrey has previously served as president of the University’s Alumni Association.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

James Riley

Firm: O'Connell & Riley
144 East Central Avenue , Pearl River , New York 10965
Practice Areas: Civil , Education , Estate Planning, Probate , Real Estate , Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning
I am an attorney and partner in  the   law firm of  Donohue, O'Connell & Riley in Pearl River, N.Y and also Montvale, N.J.   I help my personal clients in the areas of estate planning, elder law planning, and personal injury matters.. I have been an Adjunct Professor  in estate planning, elder planning,  and financial planning at Pace University in White Plains since 1992 and I also serve as an Adjunct Professor in Public Education Law at Long Island University.. I have been rated "very high to pre-eminent" (Av) by my fellow attorneys in the LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Lawyers Directory and I have been recognized in the Bar Register of Pre-eminent Attorneys and Who's Who In American Law. I am very proud of my "Superb"  Avvo rating (10.0) and "Superlawyer" designations which are both  based upon more than 30 years of dedicated service to my clients.. My work as an attorney is based  upon my deep and sincere desire to help people.. James K. Riley Attends NAELA Advanced Elder Law Boot Camp. Experts Share Information on Elder and Disability Law Trends. Pearl River, NY–James K. Riley of Donohue, O’Connell & Riley in Pearl River, NY and Montvale, NJ attended the NAELA Advanced Elder Law Boot Camp held from November 8-9, 2011 in Boston. This two-day workshop was part of theNational Aging and Law Institute, a conference hosted by the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and co-sponsored by the National Aging and Law Conference (NALC). The National Aging & Law Institute is intended to equip elder and special needs law attorneys and other advocates in law and aging with the resources and information to better serve today’s clients. The NAELA Advanced Elder Law Boot Camp is taught by Certified Elder Law Attorneys (CELA) and is designed for experienced practitioners.. The NAELA Advanced Elder Law Boot Camp covered topics such as:. ·        Appeal Process: Requirements for Application,. ·        Housing/Residents Rights Advocacy,. ·        Insurance and Annuities,. ·        Employment, Age and Disability Discrimination,. ·        Employment and Retirement,. ·        Public Benefits; Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security and VA,. ·        Fiduciary Representation,. ·        Legal Capacity Counseling,. ·        Health and Personal Care Planning,. ·        Pre/Post Mortem Tax Planning,. ·        Litigation and Administrative Advocacy,. ·        Special Needs Counseling, and. ·        How to take the CELA Exam.. About NAELA. Members of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) are attorneys who are experienced and trained in working with the legal problems of aging Americans and individuals of all ages with disabilities. Established in 1987, NAELA is a non-profit association that assists lawyers, bar organizations and others. The mission of NAELA is to establish NAELA members as the premier providers of legal advocacy, guidance and services to enhance the lives of people with special needs and people as they age. NAELA currently has members across the United States, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit .. About Elder and Special Needs Law. Elder and Special Needs Law are specialized areas that involve representing, counseling and assisting seniors, people with disabilities and their families in connection with a variety of legal issues, with a primary emphasis on promoting the highest quality of life for individuals. Typically, Elder Law and Special Needs Law address the convergence of legal needs with the social, psychological medical and financial needs of individuals. The Elder Law and Special Needs Law attorney handles estate planning and counsels clients about planning for incapacity with health care decision-making documents. The Elder and Special Needs Law attorney also assists clients in planning for possible long-term care needs, including at-home care, assisted living or nursing home care. Locating the appropriate type of care, coordinating public and private resources to finance the cost of care and working to ensure the client’s right to quality care are all part of the Elder and Special Needs Law practice.. ###
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

James Marsh

Firm: Marsh Law Firm PLLC
151 East Post Road , White Plains , New York 10601
Practice Areas: Adoption, Education , Child Abuse
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.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.5 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Ira Newman

Firm: The Law Offices of Ira S. Newman
98 Cuttermill Road , Great Neck , New York 11021
Practice Areas: Arbitration & Mediation, Communications & Media , Consumer Protection, Debtor/Creditor, Discrimination, Education , Franchise , Intellectual Property , Lemon , Securities , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor
Admitted: 1967, New York; 1975, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1990, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2011, United States Supreme Court. Law School: New York University Law School (J.D., 1966; LL.M., 1969) College: State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1963)Member: Nassau County, New York State and American Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers. Association; American Arbitration Association; American Trial Lawyers Association. Biography: First Assistant Counsel, New York State Banking Department, 1973-1981. General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Vice President, Bank Leumi Trust Company of New York, 1981-1990. Former Arbitrator: National Association of Securities Dealers; American Arbitration Association; New York Stock Exchange. Arbitrator: Nassau County District Court.
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Gregory Fassler

Firm: Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES
3599 Big Ridge Road , Spencerport , New York 14559
Practice Areas: Education
After graduating from Albany Law School with a concentration in Health Law, I focused my practice on representing persons with disabilities in Social Security disability claims.  In 2010 I expanded this practice to include the representation of injured workers in NYS workers' compensation claims and before the New York State and Local Retirement System.  In 2020 I joined Corretore Law Offices where I assisted clients in drafting wills, powers of attorney, healthcare proxies, living wills and also handled residential real estate transactions.  In 2021 I joined the Office of Labor Relations with Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES where I currently provide guidance to school districts with labor related issues.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.1 out of 5

Michael Gilberg

Firm: Michael Gilberg, Attorney-at-Law
Po Box 26 , Granite Springs , New York 10527
Practice Areas: Education
Michael Gilberg has years of both Special Education and Disability Rights Law and Advocacy Experience. Attorney Gilberg also has his own personal experience as someone on the Autism Spectrum.. Attorney Gilberg received his J.D. from Pace University School of Law in 2007 after receiving both his B.A. and M.P.A. also from Pace University.. Attorney Gilberg holds numerous Professional Affiliations and Leadership Roles. Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA) - Board Member. National Association of Attorneys with Disabilities (NAAD) - Board Member. Autistic Self Advocacy Network. Westchester County Autism Advisory Committee – Member. Disability Rights Bar Association. Westchester County Bar Association Education Law Committee Co-Chair. New York State Bar Association Committee on People with Disabilities. "An advocate for children with disabilities who walked in their shoes."

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