Chester Business Lawyers

John Robert Theadore
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John Robert Theadore
Callicoon, NY Business Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(845) 887-1855 32 Lower Main Street, Suite 4
P.O. Box 182
Callicoon, NY 12723
Business and Real Estate
Syracuse University College of Law
Mr. Theadore has practiced in Sullivan County, New York since 2012. He is a graduate of Syracuse University College of Law (JD, 2011) and a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Elmira College (BA, 2008). He also has experience clerking for a Sullivan County Court Judge, interning with the Sullivan County District Attorney’s Office, and advocating for clients in Syracuse City Court as a member of Syracuse University’s Criminal Defense Clinic.

His law firm, John R. Theadore - Attorney at Law, PLLC, is a country law firm focused on providing the highest quality legal services to its clients...
Kiyam Jamal Poulson
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Kiyam Jamal Poulson
Uniondale, NY Business Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(516) 368-9106 405 RXR Plaza
Uniondale, NY 11556
Business
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Poulson Law PLLC, founded by Long Island native, Kiyam J. Poulson, Esq. and based in Uniondale, New York, is officially open for business. Endeavoring to serve the greater New York community with quality legal representation, Poulson Law PLLC’s areas of practice will include Real Estate including Foreclosure Defense, Eviction/Landlord Tenant and Closings, Business including Formations, Contracts, Copyrights and Trademarks and Estate Planning including Wills, Probate, Administrations, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney. His career has largely involved these practice areas.
The Founding and Managing Member, Kiyam J. Poulson, Esq., is an attorney with 20 years of experience and is...
Shari Lee Sugarman
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Shari Lee Sugarman
Hauppuge, NY Business Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(631) 406-7600 900 Route 111 (Wheeler Road)
Suite 220
Hauppuge, NY 11788
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
Touro College
Ms. Sugarman has been an attorney on Long Island for over 10 years, practicing in many areas, including residential and commercial real estate, buying and selling businesses, commercial litigation, including banking, construction, breach of contract and surety claims. Prior to becoming an attorney, Ms. Sugarman worked as a real estate paralegal for The Klar Organization.
Devin S. Morgan
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Devin S. Morgan
Cooperstown, NY Business Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(607) 643-5777 81 Chestnut Street
Cooperstown, NY 13326
Business, IP and Patents
Expert in Patents and Proprietary Rights Management & Transactions with more than 10 years experience. I love business innovation and helping clients use patents, trade secrets, copyrights, and contracts to strengthen and grow their businesses. I am foremost a business counselor, helping to guide choices, build better business systems, and create intangible assets that support the client's business strategy. My clients appreciate my candor, creative thinking, and business insight, especially when it comes to negotiating licenses and other intellectual property agreements.
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Cole H Stevens
Albany, NY Business Law Attorney with 1 year of experience
Albany, NY 12207
Business and Immigration
Cole H. Stevens focuses his practice in Business Law, Hospitality Law, Immigration Law and Litigation. Mr. Stevens attended Albany Law School where he graduated cum laude. While in law school, Cole participated in a volunteer summer program providing research and memoranda regarding Landlord-Tenant Law for the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York. Additionally, Cole was an on-campus Lexis Associate which entailed providing assistance with legal research and teaching efficient research methods to other students. Cole worked as a research assistant under Professor Bearat assisting with her published article, “Caged by a Marriage, How the United States’ Immigration System Encourages Child...
Mike Macomber
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Mike Macomber
Albany, NY Business Law Lawyer
(518) 218-7100 441 New Karner Road
Albany, NY 12205
Business
Albany Law School
Michael is an Associate for Tully Rinckey PLLC. Michael is a proud graduate of Albany Law School where he earned his Juris Doctorate and stood out as an award-winning student. While attending the program, Michael concentrated his studies on Estate planning, graduating with honors and cum laude in his class. Prior to earning his JD, Michael gained experience in several legal fields. Most recently Michael worked for the Federal Highway Administration, submitting motions in Federal court in the areas of environmental law and labor law. At the Appeals Board of the Department of Motor Vehicles, Michael analyzed individual appeals and...
Colin Deaver Green
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Colin Deaver Green
Albany, NY Business Law Lawyer
(518) 462-5601
Ext. 3369
54 State Street
9th Floor
Albany, NY 12207
Business
Albany Law School
I am an Associate at O'Connell and Aronowitz, focusing on health-related business transactions. I joined the firm in May 2022 as a law clerk, where I sharpened my abilities through legal research, motion drafting, conducting client interviews, and preparing for court proceedings. I am a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Albany County Bar Association. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, with a concentration in American Studies, from the University of Arizona. During my summer breaks, I gained invaluable experience as an intern at the Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office. I received my J.D....
Donna Heinrichs
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Donna Heinrichs
Delmar, NY Business Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
(518) 439-8888 381 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Business and Real Estate
Albany Law School
I am a very well-rounded practitioner. I have had extensive experience in the past with litigation and appeals both to the Appellate Division and the NY Court of Appeals. I have recently cut back on litigation and have concentrated my practice in wills, trusts, estates, estate planning, probate and elder law.

I am honest and fair in my charges. I am particular in what matters I take on and will not take on any and every matter that walks in my door. I expect cooperation and a positive attitude from my clients so that I may...
Paul G. Flint
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Paul G. Flint
Chatham, NY Business Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(518) 392-2555 75 Main Street
P.O. Box 363
Chatham, NY 12037
Business, Environmental and Real Estate
Albany Law School and Cornell University
Located on the Circle in the Village of Chatham, Columbia County, we have practiced law across upstate New York for over forty-five years, with a particular emphasis on matters in Columbia and its surrounding counties. Our firm is focused primarily on helping clients with the following legal matters: -Real Estate Law including Residential, Commercial & Lenders -Estate Planning and Administration -Elder Law and Medicaid Planning -Municipal Law -School Law -Environmental Law -Business Transactions, including Acquisitions -Limited Liability Companies and Corporations As a small law firm we are able to be personally aware of all aspects of a client's file when he or she calls to discuss it. Our...
Jessica M. Smith
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Jessica M. Smith
Farmingville, NY Business Law Lawyer
(631) 456-2724 2410 North Ocean Ave
STE 403
Farmingville, NY 11738
Free ConsultationBusiness, Real Estate and Tax
I founded this law firm to provide my clients with creative, personalized legal services. Hiring my firm means that your case or transaction receives exclusive, undivided attention. You will never deal with paralegals or junior attorneys. The same attorney personally takes your calls, answers your questions, and attends all court proceedings.
Concetta G. Spirio
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Concetta G. Spirio
Islip, NY Business Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
(631) 277-8844 350 Moffitt Blvd.
2nd Floor
Islip, NY 11751
Business and Real Estate
As a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association, Nassau County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, LEGAL – The LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York, as well as the Collaborative Law Association of New York, Inc, Ms. Spirio knows how to help her clients by providing experienced and personal legal services. Since 1986 Ms. Spirio has served Long Island families and individuals in the following Practice Areas: * Collaborative Law * Non-traditional Family Law * Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) representation * Prenuptial and Domestic Partnership Agreements * Divorce and Separation Mediation * Real Estate Law * Trusts, Wills and Estates
Paul M. Freeman
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Paul M. Freeman
Hudson, NY Business Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
(518) 828-2021 441 East Allen Street
P.O. Box 1328
Hudson, NY 12534
Business, Real Estate and Securities
Albany Law School and Cornell University
Mr. Hal Lance Rose
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Mr. Hal Lance Rose
Bellmore, NY Business Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(646) 287-1877 2159 Hillside Avenue
Bellmore, NY 11710
Business, Appeals, Bankruptcy and Consumer
University of Akron
Published and accomplished litigator and negotiator experienced in appeals to New York State Appellate Courts, bankruptcy, commercial and residential real estate law. Attentive to client needs and inquiries. Obsessive about returning client phone calls and being available to clients. Designed and implemented manual outlining policies and procedures for Mitchell-Lama housing. Educator and lecturer in the areas of bankruptcy and real estate law. Designed and implemented training and development of new attorneys. Experienced and competent in business development.
James G. Mermigis
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James G. Mermigis
SYOSSET, NY Business Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(516) 353-0075 85 COLD SPRING ROAD STE 200
SYOSSET, NY 11791
Business
Brooklyn Law School
My mission is to provide the highest quality legal services to both corporate and individual clients in an efficient, cost-effective manner and to always exceed a client's expectations. My firm and I can be relied on to handle your most complex and challenging litigation issues. Offering extensive trial and appellate experience and a strong commitment to client advocacy, my practice focuses on business and commercial litigation, matrimonial law, estates litigation, constitutional law and personal injury.
As your lawyer, I will conduct a thorough analysis of your case at its outset, weigh its strengths and weaknesses and determine the most effective...
Frank H. Guzman
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Frank H. Guzman
Woodhaven, NY Business Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(718) 843-1595 8726 Jamaica Avenue
Woodhaven, NY 11421
Free ConsultationBusiness and Appeals
Seattle University School of Law
Mr. Guzman is a decorated Combat War Veteran, having served honorably in the United States Navy during the Gulf War in support of Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

Frank H. Guzman, Esq. is the proud recipient of six Medals and ten Ribbons for his distinguished military service. These include the Joint Meritorious Unit Award, a Meritorious Unit Commendation, the Kuwait Liberation Medal, a Navy Unit Commendation, and a Marksmanship Medal.

Mr. Guzmán speaks, reads and writes Spanish fluently.
Michaelangelo Matera
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Michaelangelo Matera
Melville, NY Business Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(516) 741-6700 560 Broadhollow Road
Suite 303
Melville, NY 11747
Business
Michaelangelo's practice areas include criminal defense, personal injury, commercial litigation and general litigation. Michaelangelo is a native of Long Island where he currently resides today. He spent four years at Binghamton University in upstate New York prior to attending law school where he received several awards including the American Jurisprudence award in Trial Practice. Even prior to his admission to the New York Bar, Michaelangelo was hired to work for the Bronx County District Attorney’s Office where he spent several years. During his time there, he successfully prosecuted hundreds of criminal cases ranging from...
Robert Michael Manners
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Robert Michael Manners
Westbury, NY Business Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
(516) 942-3900 950 Jericho Turnpike
Westbury, NY 11590
Business and Bankruptcy
Manners & Associates, LLP specializes primarily in assisting small to mid-sized businesses in a variety of corporate matters including the creation and dissolution of corporations, partnerships and LLCs, mergers and acquisitions, contracts and shareholder agreements, resolution of partnership and shareholder disputes, corporate taxation, the purchase and sale of businesses, and commercial litigation. Over the course of the years, Manners & Associates, LLP has evolved into a boutique firm in the areas of private equity, leveraged buyouts, corporate reorganizations, corporate restructuring, private placements and in the complex negotiations necessary to...
Marguerite A. Fiore
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Marguerite A. Fiore
Staten Island, NY Business Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
(718) 351-3000 623 N Railroad Ave
Staten Island, NY 10304
Business and Real Estate
St. John's University School of Law
Marguerite A. Fiore has been practicing law since 1992. Her practice focuses on real estate, estate planning, probate, asset protection planning, elder law, business formation and succession planning, guardianships, and condominium law. Ms. Fiore received her Bachelor of Science in Accounting, summa cum laude, from St. John’s University College of Business Administration in 1988 and her Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law in 1991. She worked as an attorney in the Tax Department of a major NYC accounting firm after law school and then went on to work in small law firms, seeking courtroom experience and greater contact...
Lorenzo  Rovini
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Lorenzo Rovini
Floral Park, NY Business Law Lawyer with 2 years of experience
(212) 858-9112 99 Tulip Ave
Suite 408
Floral Park, NY 11001
Business and Real Estate
University of Florence, Italy
Lorenzo is an associate attorney duly licensed to practice law in both Italy and New York. In this capacity, he adeptly handles a diverse array of real estate and commercial disputes within local, state, and federal courts, engaging with matters at both the trial and appellate levels. Lorenzo's expertise extends beyond litigation; he is proficient in drafting and reviewing mergers and acquisitions agreements and provides comprehensive legal counsel on business formation, startups, and the establishment of homeowners' associations (HOAs). Possessing substantial experience in the negotiation, drafting, and review of residential and commercial real estate contracts of sale and associated riders, Lorenzo...
Bradley D. Schnur
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Bradley D. Schnur
Jericho, NY Business Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(516) 932-4400 400 Jericho Tpke
Suite 226
Jericho, NY 11753
Business, Consumer, IP and Real Estate
The Law Offices of Bradley D. Schnur, Esq., P.C. is a hands-on, attentive law firm that pays attention to its clients. We lay out options for our clients and describe the different scenarios under each option, allowing the client to make an informed decision. We are diligent, complete, and loyal, and we genuinely care about each of our clients. Quite often the call of duty requires us to develop innovative solutions to even the most common legal issues. We carefully assess the facts of each case to develop a well-reasoned legal strategy.

Many of our clients are small businesses and individuals...
James Andrew Mcglynn
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James Andrew Mcglynn
Westbury, NY Business Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
900 Merchants Concourse
suite 310
Westbury, NY 11590
Free ConsultationBusiness and Insurance Defense
New York Law School
Marcus Aurelius Nussbaum
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Marcus Aurelius Nussbaum
Brooklyn, NY Business Law Lawyer
(888) 426-4370 P.O. Box 245599
Brooklyn, NY 11224
Business and Employment
Brooklyn Law School
Prior to entering the practice of law, Marcus Nussbaum served as an Officer in the United States Army Air Defense Artillery, completing his military service at the rank of Captain. Marcus is a veteran of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for successfully engaging and destroying two Iraqi SCUD Missiles launched towards U.S. Forces during the first week of the Iraq war in 2003. Marcus graduated from Rutgers University and received his law degree from Brooklyn Law School. He is admitted in New Jersey and New York, and is...
Vanessa Icolari
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Vanessa Icolari
Valley Stream, NY Business Law Lawyer
(855) 549-4557 32 W Merrick Road
Valley Stream, NY 11580
Business
Columbia Law School
The Law Office of Vanessa Icolari handles a variety of Trusts and Estates Law, Elder Law, Family Law, Business Law and Special Needs Planning matters. Vanessa offers free initial consultations, bilingual Spanish/English assistance, and Notary Public services. Vanessa R. Icolari, Esq. is a graduate of Columbia Law School and a member of the New York State Bar Association. Vanessa has been licensed to practice law in New York since 2010, and has worked in a variety of legal sectors including government, judicial, non-profit, and corporate. In college and law school Vanessa interned for an New York...
Rondi Kline Loganzo
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Rondi Kline Loganzo
Melville, NY Business Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(646) 791-2240 225 Broadhollow Rd, Suite 213
Melville, NY 11747
Business
Albany Law School
Andrew B Howard
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Andrew B Howard
Hudson, NY Business Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
(518) 828-2021 441 East Allen Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Free ConsultationBusiness and Insurance Claims
Albany Law School
Ryan Michael Finn
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Ryan Michael Finn
Troy, NY Business Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(518) 213-0115 28 Second Street
Troy, NY 12180
Free ConsultationBusiness and Employment
Albany Law School
Rhiannon I Gifford
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Rhiannon I Gifford
Troy, NY Business Law Lawyer with 6 years of experience
(518) 266-1000 22 First Street
Troy, NY 12180
Business and Appeals
Albany Law School
Paul Arthur Feigenbaum
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Paul Arthur Feigenbaum
Albany, NY Business Law Attorney with 53 years of experience
(518) 462-5601 54 State Street
9th Floor
Albany, NY 12207
Business and Arbitration & Mediation
Columbia Law School
Practice is concentrated in commercial litigation
August Montgomery
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August Montgomery
Albany, NY Business Law Lawyer
(518) 512-4114 54 State St
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Albany, NY 12207
Free ConsultationBusiness, Real Estate and Tax
Albany Law School
John Maxwell
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John Maxwell
Delmar, NY Business Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
(518) 475-0016 2 Normanskill Blvd
Delmar, NY 12054
Business and Real Estate
George Deflumer Mchugh
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George Deflumer Mchugh
Ravena, NY Business Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(518) 756-6700 164 Main Street
Ravena, NY 12143
Business and Real Estate
Prior to re-opening his office in the town of Coeymans, George served as General Counsel to Carver Companies, a group of closely held corporations and limited liability companies within upstate New York and Charleston, South Carolina.

Immediately before that, he served as a Federal Administrative Law Judge for the Social Security Administration.

He has extensive experience working in policy making positions at every level of government, including the local level, the state level, and the federal level, and served as the liaison between the Department of Defense and the American Bar Association from 2010 through 2011.

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Roberta Karen Guzzone
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Roberta Karen Guzzone
Commack, NY Business Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
(631) 588-5000 Valleywood Rd
Commack, NY 11784
Free ConsultationBusiness
St. John's University School of Law
AMIDEO NICHOLAS GUZZONE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. Established and well respected Law firm serving Suffolk County, Nassau County and all New York Counties for over 50 years. Personal Injury Law & General Practice Law 631-588-5000 FIRM SIZE: 4 litigation Attorneys 2 Trial Attorneys 5 Support/Litigation Assistants
Barbara M. Pizzolato P.A.
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Barbara M. Pizzolato P.A.
Islandia, NY Business Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Suite 430, One Suffolk Square
1601 Veterans Memorial Highway
Islandia, NY 11749
Business
Barbara M. Pizzolato, P.A., is committed to offering you the kind of personalized, customized legal services you expect and deserve. With 28 years of experience in a multitude of jurisdictions and practice areas, Ms. Pizzolato has mastered the tools and strategies inherent in proper estate planning, allowing her to effectively address the legal issues affecting you, your loved ones and your business. In addition, Ms. Pizzolato is dedicated to forging strong personal relationships with her clients. She will work with you in a collaborative way to guide you through difficult and complicated personal and business matters, and work tirelessly...
Daniel R. Olivieri
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Daniel R. Olivieri
Syosset, NY Business Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
(516) 470-0704 487 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Free ConsultationBusiness, Appeals, Employment and Insurance Claims
New England Law | Boston
DANIEL R. OLIVIERI, ESQ. LAW OFFICE OF DANIEL R. OLIVIERI, P.C. 487 JERICHO TURNPIKE SYOSSET, NEW YORK 11791 (516) 470-0704 AREAS OF CONCENTRATION: Business Law, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Employment Discrimination, Real Estate Law, Matrimonial Law, Corporate Law, Insurance Law and experienced in all phases of Litigation in State and Federal Courts, Appellate Practice and Arbitrations. EDUCATION: Law School Attended: New England School of Law, J.D., 1982 ...
James Murtha
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James Murtha
Babylon, NY Business Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(631) 888-6989 57 W. Main St., Suite 220a
Babylon, NY 11702
Business and Appeals
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
James D. Murtha has been a member of the consumer credit industry for over twenty-five years, having held key positions in several of the nation’s leading debt-collection firms. As an expert in FDCPA, FCRA and HIPAA issues, Mr. Murtha has written and taught on the subjects and has successfully litigated cases in defense of consumers’ rights. In addition to his passion for consumer defense, Mr. Murtha is an outspoken advocate of Constitutional issues and has championed the right to keep and bear arms in court. Practicing in the courts of...
Solomon J Jaskiel
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Solomon J Jaskiel
Brooklyn, NY Business Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
(347) 462-2295 3025 Quentin Road
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Business and Bankruptcy
New York University School of Law
Specializing in securities law, the rights of creditors and bankruptcy law, including tenant bankruptcies, Mr. Jaskiel concentrates on sophisticated commercial litigation at Solomon J Jaskiel. He is proficient in the handling of litigation disputes from preliminary relief through appeal. During his career, Mr. Jaskiel has litigated on behalf of small to mid-sized businesses in state and federal courts. He specializes in the efficient resolution of disputes.
Rory Alarcon
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Rory Alarcon
Hauppauge, NY Business Law Attorney
(631) 867-2348 140 Fell Court, Suite 202
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Free ConsultationBusiness, Consumer and Real Estate
St. John's University School of Law
Brian Stephan Devery
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Brian Stephan Devery
Mineola, NY Business Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(516) 433-0480 393 Jericho Turnpike
Suite 208
Mineola, NY 11501
Business and Bankruptcy
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
I am an attorney who practices in the areas of Real Estate, Foreclosures, Short Sales, Loan Modifications, Bankruptcy, Wills, Trusts & Estates, Civil Litigation and Small Business matters. My law firm consists of myself and my wife and we have been in practice since 2003. We pride ourselves on treating clients with the respect they deserve and the service they need.
Leonard Anthony Bellavia
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Leonard Anthony Bellavia
Mineola, NY Business Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
(516) 873-3000 200 Old Country Road, Suite 400
Mineola, NY 11501
Business, Bankruptcy, Employment and Real Estate
St. John's University School of Law
Leonard A. Bellavia, founding partner of the law firm of Bellavia Blatt Andron & Crossett, PC, is a nationally recognized authority in the field of automotive franchise law and represents thousands of automobile dealerships across the country in all aspects of commercial litigation and buy/sell transactions. He has been instrumental in negotiating the sale of hundreds of dealerships and has achieved national recognition for advocating the mass action litigation model on behalf of franchised automobile dealers. Most notably, Len has successfully implemented the mass litigation model in the following actions: • In a settlement to recover reasonable compensation for warranty parts...
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