New York Lawyers John P. to John S.

1133 Avenue of the Americas  10036 , New York , New York 10036

Practice Areas: Taxation - State & Federal

Firm: Powers & Santola, LLP

39 North Pearl Street , Albany , New York 12207

Practice Areas: Brain Injury

John Powers has represented the interests of catastrophically injured individuals for more than 45 years. For more than 30 consecutive years, he has been selected by a nationwide vote as one of "The Best Lawyers in America" for his representation of plaintiffs in three separate areas of practice: “medical malpractice law”; “product liability litigation”; and “personal injury litigation”.In 2013, John was named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America" in the field of medical malpractice law - Plaintiffs.In 2012, the New York State Legislature recognized John’s lifetime of professional and community service by a Legislative Resolution which declared: “Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individual for the benefit of others that John K. Powers has displayed throughout his life”.For more than a decade, his firm, Powers & Santola, has repeatedly been selected by US News and World Report as one of the “Best Law Firms in America” for its representation of plaintiffs in medical malpractice, product liability and personal injury cases. He is listed in the “Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers”. For more than a decade: John has been repeatedly selected for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers; named one of the New York Area’s Top Lawyers in New York Magazine; and selected as one of The Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New York State by The National Trial Lawyers Association.A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Albany Law School, John is a nationally recognized authority on the medical and legal aspects of catastrophic injury. He is the Co-Founder and a former President of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers; a former President of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association; a former President of the Capital District Trial Lawyers Association; a former Chair of the Trial Lawyers Section of the New York State Bar Association and has served as a member of the House of Delegates of the NYSBA. John is a Past-President of the prestigious Melvin M. Belli Society. He served as a member of the national Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice [AAJ] (formerly known as the Association of Trial Lawyers of America [ATLA]) for fifteen years and served two terms as a member of the association's Executive Committee. He is one of only 43 lawyers in the nation to be granted the status of "Life Member" in AAJ. John is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Academy of Trial Advocacy, has been awarded the rank of Advocate by the American Board of Trial Advocates and is a Charter Senior Life Fellow of the Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates.In addition to his service to the legal profession, John served as First Vice-President and General Counsel of the New York State Brain Injury Association and has been granted Life Membership in both that organization and the National Brain Injury Association. A Co-Founder of the National College of Advocacy and former President of the New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, John is in frequent demand as a speaker, particularly in the area of advocating on behalf of individuals who have suffered catastrophic injuries. In the past, he has served as a chairperson or lecturer at more than 450 programs throughout the United States and Canada. John has published many books, chapters and articles on legal issues, including a chapter in The National Head Injury Foundation Guide to the: Analysis, Understanding and Presentation of Cases Involving Traumatic Brain Injury.

Firm: Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, L.L.P.

255 Fair Street , Kingston , New York 12402

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Sexual Harassment, Transportation , Brain Injury

1800 Walt Whitman Road , Melville , New York 11747

Practice Areas: Real Estate

I have been practicing for 35 years. The first ten in boutique estate and tax planning firm in Manhattan where I eventually became a partner. The birth of my son gave me cause to reflect on what was important to me. My father, a NY City detective, was seldom home due to his unusual working hours. I knew that I wanted to spend time with my son so I decided to establish a practice in Farmingdale where I have been in the same office for twenty five years.. I pride myself on my responsiveness and hands on approach. All calls are promptly returned and even though I have a staff of four excellent paralegals, my clients have my cell phone number as well.. I have extensive knowledge of all aspects of real estate, including purchases and sales, co-ops and condominiums and 1031 exchanges. I also am very well versed in estate planning and administration. Our fees are reasonable and there is never a charge for a consultation.

Firm: Clark Gagliardi & Miller Pc

99 Court Street , White Plains , New York 10601

Practice Areas: Car Accidents

Firm: Law Offices of John A. Raimondo, P.C.

5 Old Rd , Elmsford , New York 10523

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

A Westchester native himself, John A. Raimondo is dedicated to the capable defense of those facing criminal charges. Since 2002, when John went into private practice, he has achieved extraordinary results on behalf of clients. His attention to detail, relentless persistence, and in-depth understanding of criminal law sets him apart from other firms in the area. With over 1,000 criminal cases handled, John has defended clients from charges ranging from DWI to serious felonies. His excellence as a Westchester criminal defense lawyer has not gone unnoticed. Attorney Raimondo has served as lead trial counsel for several law firms and has acted as a consultant for a number of prominent lawyers and firms. To begin a free consultation with a Westchester criminal defense attorney, call today!

Firm: Hancock and Estabrook, LLP

Tower 1   100 Madison Street New  13202 , Syracuse , New York 13202

Practice Areas: Condemnation & Eminent Domain,Real Estate

215 State Street New  12301 , Schenectady , New York 12301

Practice Areas: Civil ,Personal Injury

Firm: Pavia and Harcourt LLP

600 Madison Avenue  10022 , New York , New York 10022

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Entertainment & Sports

Firm: Schwartz, Ponterio & Levenson, PLLC

134 West 29th Street , New York , New York 10001

Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Preparation of Wills, Real Estate Closings, Litigation

445 Hamilton Avenue   1501 New  10601 , White Plains , New York 10601

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Divorce,Estate Planning,Personal Injury,Real Estate

Firm: Law Offices of John P. Pettinella

700 White Plains Road , Scarsdale , New York 10583

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

John P. Pettinella has been a practicing attorney in New York State for 21 years.  John graduated from Fordham University in 1991 with a Bachelors Degree in Economics.  He attended St. John's University School of Law and earned hisJuris Doctor in 1995.. After working with retired New Rochelle City Court Judge Vincent R. Rippa both during law school and following his admission to the New York State Bar, John founded his own practice in 1996.  The firm has evolved from a general practice to one concentrating on criminal, family law, and real estate transactions.  John has handled misdemeanor and felony criminal cases including, amongst others, DWI/DUI, assault, petit larceny and grand larceny, domestic violence matters, criminal possession of a weapon, criminal possession of a controlled substance, drivers license revocations and traffic matters. He makes regular appearances in the local and state courts throughout Westchester and New York City.. John has served as Deputy Town Attorney for the Town of Eastchester and General Counsel to the Eastchester Fire District.  He is a member of the Westchester County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association and The Columbian Lawyers of Westchester County.

Firm: Carter, Conboy, Case, Blackmore, Maloney & Laird, PC

20 Corporate Woods Blvd. , Albany , New York 12211

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

I am fortunate to have received the highest  rating (AV) bestowed fro. I am Martindale-Hubbell, the preeminent national rating service for attorneys.. The AV rating means that other attorneys and judges before whom I have appeared were surveyed by Martindale- Hubbell and those legal professionals anonymously rated my abilities as an attorney with the highest to preeminent legal skills and highest in adhering to ethical standards.. I am also awarded membership in the Top Trial Lawyers in America's Million Dollar Advocates Forum composed of the select group of personal injury attorneys who have won million dollar results.. I am very pleased that the judiciary has recognized me with appointments to The Character and Fitness Committee for the Third Judicial Department where I assess the character and fitness of attorneys seeking admission to practice law in New York State.. I was also appointed  to and currently serve on the Board of Governors For The Attorney /Client Fee Dispute Resolution Program where I also chair The Legal Issues Subcommittee. This important Board sets procedure s for the resolution of fee disputes between lawyers and clients throughout the State of New York without the need for clients hiring another lawyer to process a fee dispute.. Both of the foregoing appointments were made by the Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division for The Third Judicial Department.. I was appointed  to the Judicial Elections Qualification Commission for the Fourth Judicial District  by the Chief Judge for the State of New York  and currently serve as  chairperson for the commission.  The Commission evaluates judicial candidates for all judicial positions from City Court to Supreme Court in the eleven counties of the Fourth Judicial District of the State of New York.   The Commission issues a finding of qualified or not qualified after reviewing candidate submissions and interviewing the judicial candidates.. I have also served as a Master Attorney in The American Inns of Court, Albany Law School Chapter. This organization brought together select judges, attorneys and law students to foster the ethical practice of law.. As a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum I join less than 1% of the Lawyers in America as a member of this prestigious group.. In addition to personal injury cases, my practice in state and federal courts covers commercial litigation, civil rights and employment litigation and corporate represenation.. In 30 Years of practice, I have acted as lead counsel in hundreds of personal injury and wrongful death claims arising from auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, construction accidents, medical, dental and legal malpractice, police misconduct, product liability, fire and explosion cases.  I have also represented business owners in matters involving myriad disputes requiring legal intervention and have advised employees wronged by their employers.

Firm: Russo & Pedranghelu

16 East Old Country Road , Hicksville , New York 11801

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI

292 Madison Avenue  10017 , New York , New York 10017

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Corporate ,Intellectual Property ,Internet ,Real Estate

Firm: Shaub, Ahmuty, Citrin & Spratt, LLP

1983 Marcus Avenue , New Hyde Park , New York 11042

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Appeals

Firm: Pappalardo & Pappalardo Llp

700 Post Road Suite 355 , Scarsdale , New York 10583

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Firm: Farber, Pappalardo & Carbonari

200 East Post Road , White Plains , New York 10601

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

John A. Pappalardo is a Partner in the law firm of Farber, Pappalardo & Carbonari, an AV rated firm with offices in White Plains, New York and Roseland, New Jersey. The firm is involved in matrimonial and commercial litigation, arbitration and mediation. The White Plains office consists of three (3) partners, six (6) associates, one (1) of counsel attorney, law clerks, paralegals and an administrative staff. John has been an active matrimonial practitioner, Arbitrator and Mediator for 31 years. He supervises a 12-member matrimonial department. Please visit the firm's website at .. John’s matrimonial practice handles moderate to very complex litigation involving matrimonial and family law cases. He also has a private matrimonial mediation practice, is certified in matrimonial collaborative law, sits as a matrimonial arbitrator, and is New York State Certified as an attorney representing children. He has served as Guardian Ad Litem in matrimonial proceedings and is admitted to the State and Federal Bar in New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. He is a member of the Bar for the United States Supreme Court and the International Association of Matrimonial Lawyers. He is a member of the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Westchester Bar Association and their Family Law and Alternative Dispute Resolutions subsections. He is a referral attorney for the State Department for Missing and Exploited Children, representing parents who have had their children abducted. John is on the Executive Committee of the Westchester County Bar Family Law Section and is a Board Director of the Westchester County Bar Association. John is a member of the American Arbitration Association and has taught Arbitration and Mediation programs for the AAA. He has spoken in the field of Domestic Relations law on behalf of the Westchester County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association and National Business Institute. He is a former member of the Berkeley College Paralegal advisory board; a former visiting professor at Pace University Law School and an existing visiting professor teaching Arbitration and Mediation at Hofstra Law School. He is a former adjunct high school instructor teaching Trial Preparation. John is a 1983 graduate of Ithaca College with a BA degree and a 1986 JD graduate from The New England Law School.. John has served as an arbitrator and mediator in over 500 domestic and international matters involving construction, franchise, commercial, industrial projects, real estate valuation, insurance, legal services, homeowner and contractor disputes and civil claims handling issues between contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, homeowners, architects, municipalities, attorneys and clients, and mid to large sized businesses. He has been involved in commercial and construction law matters involving both public and private projects ranging in value from $50,000 to $10 million. He has a civil litigation practice, which includes the representation of clients against contractors and contractors against clients in litigation. Additionally, he has represented clients against home inspectors and against major corporations in various products liability cases. He has represented a significant number of homeowners and homebuilders in litigation associated with the construction of new homes and the renovations and expansion of existing homes. As an arbitrator he has served in over 300 domestic and international matters, including an LPGA certified golf club and general contractor; and architect and developer; multi-million dollar New York City excavation and water drainage projects; car wash installation projects; contractor and homeowner disputes and moderate to significant matters between contractors and subcontractors, suppliers, homeowners, architects, and businesses. He has sat as a sole and panel arbitrator on significant international matters involving publicly funded construction projects and franchise agreements. As a mediator, he has served in over 200 matters involving construction, commercial, real estate valuation, insurance, tax, and civil claims in multi-party disputes. He has sat as a sole mediator on significant international matters involving publicly funded construction projects, franchise disputes, and the construction of private projects with parties from different countries.. Click here to read more about John Pappalardo from

Firm: Friedman & Simon, L.L.P.

390 N. Broadway , Jericho , New York 11753

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Firm: Williamson, Clune and Stevens

317 North Tioga Street   PO Box 126 New   , Ithaca , New York 14851

Practice Areas: General Practice