New York Lawyers Terence Kemp to Terrance Christenson

Firm: Ahmuty, Demers & Mcmanus

200 I U Willets Rd , Albertson , New York 11507

Practice Areas: Insurance

Broadway , New York , New York 10019

Practice Areas: Corporate

Firm: Wilmer Hale

399 Park Avenue , New York , New York 10022

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property

Firm: Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP

400 Garden City Plaza , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Litigation

Terese Arenth is a Partner with the firm and serves as Chair of its Promotional Marketing and Advertising Practice Group within its Intellectual Property Department.  Ms. Arenth concentrates her practice in promotional marketing, advertising and Internet/new media, as well as commercial and corporate litigation.  She also has significant involvement in the firm’s intellectual property and unfair competition, and cybersecurity practice areas.. Ms. Arenth’s substantial experience in the firm’s regulatory, promotional marketing and advertising matters includes counseling clients in all aspects of direct marketing promotions, with an emphasis on promotions involving sweepstakes, contests and cause-related marketing, including drafting of rules for sweepstakes, contests and promotions, as well as sweepstakes registration, review of advertising collateral, COPPA compliance and the negotiation and drafting of promotion-related agreements such as joint sponsor agreements, event sponsorship agreements, prize fulfillment agreements, vendor agreements, publicity releases and spokesperson agreements.  She also handles matters involving a variety of licensing, distribution and general corporate transactions, primarily in connection with the counseling, negotiation and drafting of licensing and distribution agreements, online privacy policies and website terms of use.  Ms. Arenth handles complex litigation in both State and Federal Courts, focusing on business disputes, equipment leasing, trademark, copyrights and unfair competition, as well as domain name dispute arbitrations.. Prior to joining the firm in 1996, Ms. Arenth began her career at the Manhattan law firm offices of Dow Lohnes & Albertson, a Washington DC-based firm, and Baer Marks & Upham LLP.

Firm: Law Offices of Teresa Ombres

1010 Northern Blvd. , Great Neck , New York 11021

Practice Areas: Divorce, Mediation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Teresa Ombres is a graduate of Fordham University and New York Law School and is admitted to the practice of law in the States of New York and New Jersey. She began her career in divorce and family law in 1981 and began mediating in 1996 after trainings in Community Mediation and Divorce Mediation.. From 2000 – 2003 Teresa was the Director of the Custody-Visitation Mediation Program at Community Mediation Services for the Queens Family Court. In 2001 she was part of the first group of New York City lawyers and mediators to be trained in Collaborative Divorce. She devotes her time to her private practice, a number of professional organizations, teaching and giving workshops. She handles contested cases as well as mediations and collaborative cases.. Teresa uses problem-solving skills, cooperation and creativity, normally associated with mediation and collaborative law, in litigated cases as well. This cutting-edge approach provides a better, more amicable, less expensive way of resolving divorce cases.. Teresa has served on the Board of Directors of the Family and Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York and the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals. She is a founding member and Vice President of the New York Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Teresa is also a member of the New York State Bar Association, the Nassau County Bar Association, the Queens County Bar Association and Queens County Women's Bar Association. She has guest lectured at CUNY Law School and Touro Law Center and presented CLE workshops at Community Mediation Services, Inc., the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the New York State Council on Divorce Mediation, the Westchester County Bar Association and many other venues.. Teresa taught the Judicial Matrimonial ADR Externship at St. John’s University School of Law for three years and currently teaches the Family Practicum at Hofstra Law School.

Firm: Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP

10 North Pearl Street 4th Floor , Albany , New York 12207

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Kasowitz, Benson, Torres and Friedman LLP

Broadway , New York , New York 10019

Practice Areas: Civil ,Criminal Defense

Firm: Kindlon Shanks & Associates

74 Chapel St , Albany , New York 12207

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Terence L. Kindlon has practiced as a criminal defense lawyer in New York's capital city since 1974. He began his career as an assistant public defender and entered private practice in the late 1970's. Over the years Terry has defended many people charged with serious crimes and has tried more than 175 felony cases to verdict. Additionally, he has maintained an extensive appellate practice.Certified in capital defense, he has zealously represented a number of men facing the death penalty in both state and federal court. One of the founding members of at the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Terry has served as a lecturer for that group as well as for the Criminal Justice Section of the Criminal Justice Section of the New York State Bar Association.Among the professional awards Terry has received are the New York State Defenders Association Service of Justice Award, the New York State Bar Association's David S. Michaels Memorial Award for Courageous Efforts in Promoting Integrity in the Criminal Justice System, the Thurgood Marshall Unity Award by the NAACP Oneonta Area Branch, the Disabled American Veterans Certificate of Appreciation for the DAV Vietnam Veterans Outreach Program and a Commendation from the Veterans Administration Vet Center for Legal Assistance.Terry has received the Martindale Hubble AV rating (highest ratings for Legal Ability and General Ethical Standards) and has also been selected for inclusion in "New York Super Lawyers" for the past several years.During the War in Vietnam Terry served in the United States Marine Corps. He was medically retired as Sergeant as a result of serious wounds received in combat in Quang Tri Province during the Tet Offensive of 1968. As a result of his actions, Terry received the Purple Heart medal and was awarded a bronze star with a combat "V" for valor.Terry resides in the Capital District, flies a twin-engine Cessna 340 and is an active volunteer pilot with Angelflight NE.

Firm: L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P.

1001 Franklin Avenue , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Slip and Fall Accident

Firm: TERENCE E. SMOLEV

100 Garden City Plaza , Garden City , New York 11530

Practice Areas: Education , Estate Planning, Non-Profit Corporations, Taxation - State & Federal, Tax, Tax, Tax

Terence E. Smolev has been practicing Tax Trusts and Estate law since 1970. As an accountant and attorney started his practice with the accounting firm, Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co (now KPMG) in 1969.. For many years he has also represented special education students and acted as a Hearing officer in special education matters.. Mr. Smolev has a long history of involvement in tax matters. He has been a member of the Internal Revenue Service Commissioner’s Small Business Advisory Committee. In addition he has taught as an Adjunct Professor at Hofstra University teaching all areas of law in the Business School and Estate Planning in the Law School. He currently lectures at the Washington College of Law of the American University about Criminal Tax Fraud.. Mr. Smolev served as Counsel to The North Merrick UFSD for many years, was the President of the Board of Directors of the Hamlet community in Jericho, New York, long time member of the Board of Trustees of Hofstra University, and a member of the Board of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. In addition, he serves on the Board of the Gurwin Jewish Health Care Foundation, the Board of Directors of the New York City Police Museum as Vice Chair and Counsel, and the American University Washington College of Law Dean’s Advisory Committee.. Mr. Smolev is an avid photographer, having been a professional photographer for news and sports prior to attending law school. He was a PR photographer for WMCA Radio (the Good Guys) in NYC.

Firm: The Shanley Law Firm P.C.

258 Hoosick St Ste 201 , Troy , New York 12180

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Terence E. Shanley attended Loyola University in Rome, Italy and graduated from the College of the Holy Cross. He received his law degree from Columbia University Law School.  He is admitted to practice in all of the federal and state trial and appellate courts in New York State.  He was a member of the Committee on Character and Fitness, New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department.        Mr. Shanley is a member of the Rensselaer County, Albany County, and New York State Bar Associations. In addition he has been member of the Collaborative Divorce Association of the Capitol District since 2009.  He has represented clients in matrimonial and family law matters all over the State of New York for over thirty-five years with a special emphasis on litigation, trials and appeals.  Mr. Shanley served with the Legal Aid Society of the City of New York Criminal Division from 1970 to 1972.  He was also Special Counsel, New York State Commissions of Investigation from 1972 to 1974, and he was Law Assistant to the Rensselaer County Court Judge from 1990 to 1994. He has specialized in all facets of matrimonial, custodial and family law, with a special emphasis on litigation, trials and appeals, since 1978.

Firm: Terence Christian Scheurer P.C.

One Old Country Road, Suite 231 , Carle Place , New York 11514

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Terence Christian Scheurer, a graduate of Iona College and Touro Law School, is a Trial attorney specializing in the areas of matrimonial and family law for over 28 years. Mr. Scheurer is also experienced in general litigation, real estate, foreclosure defense, and wills, trusts and estates.. Mr. Scheurer was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1994. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York. He took the road less travelled and immediately opened his own law practice upon graduating law school. He represents individuals in all aspects of matrimonial and family law, including equitable distribution of assets, child custody, spousal support, child support, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and cases involving relocation of children’s residence by the custodial parent.. Mr. Scheurer will handle your matter from consultation to courtroom. He understands the emotional toll a divorce takes on a client and that assigning associates or other staff members without staying “hands on”, only creates more stress for the client. From the outset, Mr. Scheurer works with his clients to determine their short and long term goals. He recognizes the importance of compassion and patience while staying laser focused on protecting his client’s rights when dealing with tough adversaries. He learned early on that the best way to negotiate a fair settlement in a divorce case is to be thoroughly prepared. A large percentage of Mr. Scheurer’s business comes from client’s who lost faith in their former attorney once settlement negotiations broke down; feeling that they were being forced to settle because their attorney did not want to go to Trial. On the contrary, when settlement cannot be achieved and Trial becomes necessary, Mr. Scheurer is ready. He zealously protects his client's rights utilizing his vast courtroom experience and almost three decades of trying cases.. Mr. Scheurer takes pride in the fact that fellow attorneys often refer their clients to him, including some attorneys who practice in the same area of law !. scheurerlawfirm website is coming soon!

Firm: Garfunkel Wild PC

111 Great Neck Rd Fl 6 , Great Neck , New York 11021

Practice Areas: Health Care & Hospitalization, Technology and Science, Health Care, Health Care, Health Care, Health Care

Firm: Landskind & Ricaforte Law Group, P.C.

269 86th St , Brooklyn , New York 11209

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Terence J. Ricaforte, grew up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. After graduating from Manhattan College with a B.S. in Business Administration, he earned a J.D. from New York Law School. Since 2008, Terence has primarily practiced in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Medicaid Planning, Real Estate, Tax and Business Succession Planning.. Mr. Ricaforte started his legal career as an attorney with the Miami Dade State Attorneys Office. He became an Assistant State Attorney in 2006 and prosecuted misdemeanor and felony crimes through at least 15 jury and numerous bench trials. Mr. Ricaforte then returned home to New York to be closer to family and friends.. Using the litigation and trial experience he developed as an Assistant State's Attorney, he was able to build a niche practice of Estate Litigation. Mr. Ricaforte has handled jury trials, contested probate, administration and accounting proceedings, discovery proceedings, contested power of attorneys, fraudulent transfer issues, tax litigation and contested real estate matters. His vast experience in all forms of estate and elder law litigation has made him a proficient estate and elder law planner due to his knowledge of all of the issues that can arise as a result.. In his spare time Mr. Ricaforte is a Mentor for the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program and has helped raise funds for the American Heart Association. Mr. Ricaforte is an accredited attorney with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Mr. Ricaforte is a member of the New York State Bar Association.

Firm: O'Connor, O'Connor, Bresee & First, P.C.

20 Corporate Woods Blvd , Albany , New York 12211

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

I moved back to my hometown in Albany after graduating from Notre Dame Law School.  During my first dozen or so years, I was fortunate enough to have been taught how to defend medical malpractice and general tort cases by two legends im the field of defense - James Carter, Esq. and James Conboy, Esq.  In 1994, my brother, Michael Jude O'Connor and I founded O'Connor, O'Connor, Bresee & First, P.C. along with Dennis First and Dianne Bresee.  Over the past 30 years, I have tried upwards of 100 cases to verdict throughout all of New York State in both State and Federal Court.  My practice areas include medical and professional malpractice, motor vehicle/trucking, New York State Labor Law, premises liability and commerical litigation.  My overriding goal has always been to obtain the best possible result for my clients in an ethical and professional manner.

Firm: Terence A. Langan, P.C.

892 East Brighton Ave. , Syracuse , New York 13205

Practice Areas: Real Estate

As a practicing attorney for over 36 years from a family of four generations of attorneys dating back to 1913, I started my career at Langan Grossman Kinney & Dwyer in Syracuse, New York where I engaged in the general practice of law for 5 years (1982 to 1987).. I then served as an Assistant District Attorney in Onondaga County for 3 years, prosecuting felonies in the Felony Trial Unit, and tried more than 40 jury trials to verdict (1987 to 1989).. After my service in the DA's Office, I then engaged in the general practice of law with Watt Kruttschnitt & Langan for 2 years (1989 to 1991).. In 1991, I joined my father, Anthony J. Langan, at Langan & Langan where we practiced together from 1991 to my father's death in 2009 (1991 to 2009).. From 2009 to 2016, I was engaged in solo practice, practicing in New York and Florida, concentrating in real estate, probate and estate administration.  In 2016, my son Patrick (4th generation attorney) joined my firm and has been practicing with me.

Firm: Cooper Erving & Savage LLP

39 North Pearl Street Fourth Floor , Albany , New York 12207

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP

1 CA Plaza , Islandia , New York 11749

Practice Areas: Insurance Defense Litigation, Labor Law, Bodily Injury Claims, Premises Liability

Firm: The Children's Law Center

11821 Queens Blvd Ste 417 , Forest Hills , New York 11375

Practice Areas: Child Custody

1394 Third Avenue  10021 , New York , New York 10021

Practice Areas: Elder ,Estate Planning,Trusts