Christie Tomm Addona is a Partner at Silverberg Zalantis LLC. She has extensive experience working on Litigation and Appeals, Land Use Applications, and Municipal matters. She represents clients on Article 78 Proceedings, defending and challenging administrative decisions. Additionally, Christie also counsels on Employment Law and Commercial Litigation issues.
Christie has prior experience in several Civil Litigation firms. She has worked from the beginning of lawsuits through trials and appeals for Insurance Defense, Tort, Maritime, Contract and Employment Law cases. Christie has represented a vast array of clients including individuals, large corporations, and non-profit corporations.
In 2005, Christie received a B.A. in Economics and History from Swarthmore College. She graduated with a J.D., magna cum laude, from St. John’s University School of Law in 2012. Christie is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey, the Federal District Court of New Jersey, and Federal Southern District of New York. She is a member of the American Bar Association, Westchester County Bar Association, Westchester Women's Bar Association, and White Plains Bar Association. In 2018, NY Metro Super Lawyers honored Christie as a Rising Star in Land Use and Zoning Law.
- Municipal Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Environmental Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Insurance Defense
- Free Consultation
- New Jersey
- New York
- Federal District Court of New Jersey
- Federal Southern District of New York
- English
- Associate Attorney
- Silverberg Zalantis LLC
- - Current
- Associate Attorney
- Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck, LLP
- Associate Attorney
- Kenny & Zonghetti, LLC
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- Law Clerk 2010-2012
- St. John's University School of Law
- J.D. (2012)
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Swarthmore College
- B.A. (2005)
- Majors in Economics and History
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Justice Louis Wallach Memorial Award for New York Practice
- St. John's University School of Law
- New York State Bar
- Member
- Current
- New Jersey State Bar
- Member
- Current
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Westchester County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Westchester Women's Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Court of Appeals Determines Standing to Challenge DEC Regulations
- NY Real Estate Law Reporter
- Update of Land Use and SEQRA Case Law, Certification Course
- 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018