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Alexander Paykin
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
I am a first generation Russian immigrant, a techie, a real estate investor, an entrepreneur and even a bit of a cook. Having emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1989 and having lived in four different countries within that year, I grew up quickly. In fact, I ran my first business in Italy, at the age of 8. More recently, I've been a manager and regional trainer of an automotive chain, and then CEO of an IT company and a financial management company. Then I became a lawyer... My life experiences have certainly helped me understand different mentalities, cultures and...
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David H. Relkin
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Bankruptcy and International
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
I Specialize in Debtor and Creditor issues, Commercial Arbitration and Litigation, Judgment Enforcement and Collections, Bankruptcy Reclamations and Preferences, International Legal Issues, and have strong associations with National and International clients. I have over 35 years of legal experience and have handled both notable and common litigations and arbitrations.
Attended Northwestern University, B.A., City University of the State of New York, Ancient Greek Philosophy, Masters 1982; The New School for Social Research, New York, Modern European Philosophy, Masters 1983; Cardozo Law School, J.D., 1986.
I have written and lectured on a broad range of Legal Issues including: "Fraudulent Conveyances (New...
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Mr. Robert J. Nahoum
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Bankruptcy and Consumer
Albany Law School of Union University
ROBERT J. NAHOUM has extensive experience in all areas of litigation before federal and state courts from preliminary injunctions to trials to appeals. He handles complex disputes in a wide variety of fields representing both individuals and businesses. CLIENT WORK In his Individual Practice, Robert has acted as a zealous advocate protecting the consumer protection rights of his clients including those afforded under the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Fair Credit Reporting act and other laws. Robert is devoted to protecting the consumer protection rights of his clients including stopping illegal debt collection practices and keeping distressed...
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Adam Yohanan
Kings County, NY Business Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, IP and Trademarks
Georgetown University Law Center
After practicing law for three years as a corporate finance attorney in “Big Law” firms Milbank and Willkie Farr, I made a life changing decision to start my own law firm.
As you can imagine, this decision was not an easy one. In the three years after graduating from Georgetown Law, I relished the challenge of servicing first tier global financial institutions alongside the best talent in the industry. But it was time for me to hang my own shingle, taking that valuable experience and shifting my focus from large corporations to small businesses.
As a boutique business transactional law firm, I...
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Anne Marie Janine de Bartolomeo
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Business and Employment
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Anne-Marie Janine “A.J.” de Bartolomeo is a shareholder and partner at Tadler Law LLP with over thirty years of experience, prosecuting class actions, and complex collective matters in courts throughout the country. She has been named among the highest class of attorneys for professional ethics and legal skills with an AV-Preeminent™ rating by Martindale-Hubbell and has been recognized by her peers for inclusion in the Northern California Super Lawyers list every year since 2013.
A.J. graduated from Fairfield University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics and Economics where she was a National Merit Scholar. She then received her Juris...
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Joshua Adam Davis
Kings County, NY Business Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Communications, IP and Patents
Emory University School of Law
I serve individuals and businesses of all sizes in dealing with legal issues that arise in the modern world of e-commerce and technology.
LITIGATION - LEGAL ADVICE - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - ONLINE BUSINESSES and WEBSITES - TRANSACTIONS - CONTRACTS - ADVERTISING - REGULATORY COMPLIANCE - BRAND PROTECTION - STARTUPS - SOCIAL MEDIA - FAIR COMPETITION - TRADE SECRETS - NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS - COMMERCIALIZING INVENTIONS
Call for a FREE, NO-RISK, CONFIDENTIAL consultation.
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Ariana Joyce Tadler
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Business and Employment
Fordham University School of Law
Ariana J. Tadler is the founder and managing partner of Tadler Law LLP. With over 27 years of legal experience, she advocates for consumers and investors against corporate fraud and abuse while litigating and managing securities, consumer and data breach class actions, and complex litigation. Ariana is considered one of the leading women litigators in the country. She is described by Chambers USA as one who “passionately defends her clients’ interests to the greatest extent possible.” She is sought after for her unique legal and technological acumen and case management skills.
Ariana graduated from Hamilton College with a Bachelor of Arts...
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Bradley Bailyn
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Business, IP, Insurance Claims and Tax
Brooklyn Law School
I'm an attorney in New York City whose practice focuses on financial transactions and litigation for lending institutions, consumers and small businesses. Services include bankruptcy, insolvency and financial representation, creditors' rights, partner, shareholder, investor, vendor/supplier and landlord disputes, collections and judgment enforcement, and liability avoidance training. We serve small businesses across industries, larger firms in banking and financial services, and advertising, media and publishing,
My firm will move quickly and decisively for you. Your security interests will be secure, your claims will be claimed and you will have a seat at the table, wherever that table may be. The good...
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Rachel Weisman
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Business, Appeals and Arbitration & Mediation
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Rachel J. B. Weisman
Rachel Weisman, a strong, cunning, and dedicated divorce lawyer on Long Island, is considered one of the most captivating divorce litigators in the Greater New York City Area. She provides her clients with very specific, personal attention to their divorce and family law cases and gives special care when dealing with domestic violence cases.
If you're looking to get a divorce, or looking for a trusted, unbiased divorce mediator to handle the finalization of your marriage, look no further. Rachel Weisman is a certified divorce mediator and has participated in many previous divorce mediations, several of which actually...
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Avinoam Cohen
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Business
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
While in Law School, Avi was an editor of the school’s Law Review. Avi’s early legal experience includes clerking for a Judge in the Supreme Court, Queens County. Upon his graduation from law school, Avi worked for a solo practitioner in Nassau County where he was responsible for managing, filing and litigating dozens of personal injury, divorce, and litigation cases.
Subsequently Avi worked for a powerhouse boutique litigation firm, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, where he focused on complex “high stakes” commercial litigation and matrimonial law. He has handled numerous six and seven figure cases to successful resolution or verdict. Mr....
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Avi Cohen
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Business and Products Liability
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
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Gregory Stone
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
(212) 256-1877
88 Suydam Street, Suite A
88 Suydam Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Free ConsultationBusiness, Employment and Trademarks
Florida Coastal School of Law
Gregory D. Stone co-founded Fisher Stone with partner and fellow Florida Coastal Law School graduate Lowrance Fisher. Truly a jack of all trades, Greg has become a qualified New York attorney as well as an experienced business professional, an entrepreneur, and a publisher. His background includes starting a cellphone/iPod accessories company and founding the journal SSB Magazine.
Greg practices business law and real estate law so he can help fellow entrepreneurs achieve their business dreams and help fellow New Yorkers deal in their dream properties.
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Dayrel Sewell
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer
Business, Appeals, IP and Patents
Mr. Sewell has several years of transactional experience as well as significant, state and federal litigation practice. Moreover, he is well-versed in prosecution matters before the United States Patent & Trademark Office and the United States Copyright Office. He has represented the spectrum of patent, trademark, and copyright owners, food and drug companies, business owners, non-institutional clients, and more. While at Kaye Scholer, LLP, Mr. Sewell’s foci were in the areas of litigation and intellectual property. Prior to large firm practice, he honed his skills in Manhattan at the law firm of Ullman, Shapiro, & Ullman, LLP that specialized in...
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Symantha Rhodes
Kings County, NY Business Law Attorney with 2 years of experience
Business and Immigration
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
I am an immigrant helping other immigrants who face difficulties navigating the US legal system to obtain legal status to become residents and citizens quicker, build successful businesses, and leave a legacy for their families. I provide quality services by ensuring my legal advice is comprehensive, and my client support is unmatched. I offer affordable flat fees that are transparent.
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Raymond D. Radow
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Bankruptcy, Real Estate and Trademarks
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Ray Radow is a founding partner of the Radow Law Group, P.C. His practice concentrates on Real Estate and Commercial Litigation with a focus on Foreclosure Defense Litigation and Real Estate Transactions, as well as Personal Injury and Criminal Law.
Since the onset of the housing crisis, Mr. Radow has represented countless borrowers faced with the looming prospect of foreclosure and has regularly obtained loan modifications for eligible clients, resulting in significant reductions in monthly mortgage payments and, most importantly, keeping families in their homes.
Mr. Radow is a former Brooklyn prosecutor and has years of experience in private practice...
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Henry Lung
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Business and Immigration
St. John's University School of Law
I am a proud graduate of St. John’s University School of Law (1999). I am currently on the Alumni Board of Directors at the law school I used to attend. Prior to attending law school, I attended New York University and I was a double major in Political Science and Spanish language studies. I graduated from NYU in 1994. In addition to practicing law, I am also enrolled at Bethel Seminary of the East and someday (meaning before I get sent to an old-folks’ home), I hope to obtain a Master’s Degree in Divinity Studies. I...
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Leonid Mikityanskiy
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer
Business, IP, Patents and Trademarks
Experienced intellectual property attorney with over 18 years of practice - specializing in patents and trademarks, admitted to practice before United States Patent and Trademark Office and in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.
Leonid received his Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the New York Polytechnic University (now NYU Tandon School of Engineering). After working five years as an engineering consultant, he pursued a law degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Leonid worked for a boutique law firm and later for a Top 25 Am Law/Global 100 general services law firm.
After working in Big Law for several...
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Grant Phillips
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Consumer
Brooklyn Law School
Founding and managing Principal, Attorney Grant Phillips, is admitted and licensed to practice law in the States of New York, New Jersey and Florida.
He was born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa. He attended college in the United Kingdom and Law School in New York.
He opened Grant Phillips Law, PLLC – 22 years ago.
In the past, he has worked for some of the largest and most prestigious law firms in New York City, as well as In House for two publicly traded companies.
Grant is well known for his articles on Merchant Cash Advance, Consumer and Small Business Bankruptcy...
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Ira S. Newman
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Business, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
New York University School of Law and New York University School of Law
Consumers, Business, Labor & Employment, Education, Civil Rights, Real Estate, Landlord & Tenant, Banks, Insurance, Licensing, Administrative, Litigation…”
OUR PHILOSOPHY OF LEGAL PRACTICE
•We will provide the highest quality of legal representation
•We will be responsive to your needs as a business or individual
•We will handle your legal matters competently
•We will handle your legal matter with experience
•We will respond to your problems in a timely manner
•We will represent your interests effectively and forcefully
•We will listen to you
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It is important that a client be informed up front of our hourly billing rates and be given an estimate of the approximate number of...
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Michael A. Markowitz
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
1553 Broadway
Hewlett, NY 11557
Business
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center and Washington University School of Law
Many of my clients operate large companies. Normally they need a personalized approach that they cannot receive in a large law practice. I listen. I give options. I try to give realistic expectations. I believe success is proper execution after a client makes an informed decision. Examples of reported decisions: Hill v. Estate of Avnet, 13 Misc.3d 1210(A), 824 N.Y.S.2d 754 (Defeated partners' claim against deceased client's estate), Archdeacon v. Town of Oyster Bay, 12 Misc.3d 438, 813 N.Y.S.2d 289 (Suffolk Sup. Ct. 2006) (Reversed town on Article 78), Glazer v. AA Premier...
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Benjamin Charles Korray
Kings County, NY Business Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Entertainment & Sports, IP and Trademarks
New York Law School
Korray Law is a boutique law firm dedicated to serving the legal needs of businesses, entrepreneurs, and creative individuals. Our clients include businesses and individuals in various sectors including retail, entertainment, manufacturing, clothing, food and restaurant, jewelry, and media, film and music.
We stand out from other law firms by providing our clients with consistent and honest one-on-one attention, maintaining a transparent approach to billing, and bridging the communication divide between the creative and corporate worlds.
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Laverne Yvonne Berry
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Business, Arbitration & Mediation, Entertainment & Sports and IP
Cardozo School Of Law
With extensive experience both as a media business executive and a media attorney, Laverne Berry provides business and legal entertainment counseling for film, television, publishing, digital media and transmedia clients. Based in Brooklyn, New York, her clients come from NYC, the US, and several European countries. Having walked in the shoes of both the business executive and the in-house media attorney before going into practice on her own helps her address both the business and legal needs of her clients.
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Tony Ki Yun Kim
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Business
Brooklyn Law School
Tony K. Kim is an Associate with Tadler Law LLP. Prior to joining Tadler Law, Tony served as an Assistant District Attorney for the Kings County District Attorney’s Office since 2019. Tony quickly rose up the ranks in a Trial Bureau, starting his career as a misdemeanor prosecutor and ultimately serving as a felony prosecutor. As a Brooklyn prosecutor, he investigated and prosecuted hundreds of misdemeanor and felony criminal cases, including cases involving attempted murder, possession of firearms, robberies, and burglaries. In preparation for grand jury presentations, Tony enhanced investigations by reviewing and obtaining additional evidence, and interviewing civilians and...
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William Betz
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Appeals
New York Law School
William E. Betz has over 39 years of experience providing a full range of legal services to individuals and small businesses in the New York Metropolitan area. The Law Office of William E. Betz is located in Nassau County. Mr. Betz practices in all of the Long Island courts and in the five Boroughs of New York City. Bill is a 1983 honors graduate of New York Law School, where he was a member of the New York Law School Law Review. He was the recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award and won first prize in the Nathan...
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Andrew Matthew Lieb
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Insurance Defense and Real Estate
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Andrew M. Lieb is the Managing Attorney of Lieb at Law, P.C., with a practice focus on real estate and corporate litigation / compliance.
Mr. Lieb has offices in Smithtown and Manhasset, New York, and provides a wide range of legal services throughout the New York / Connecticut Metro area.
Practice areas include real estate brokerage license law, contractual litigation, fair housing and discrimination, estate disputes, residential and commercial landlord / tenant needs, business entity structuring, premises liability, ownership disputes and more.
Mr. Lieb is admitted to practice law in New York, Connecticut and Colorado as well as the Federal Courts for...
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Robbie L Vaughn
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Bankruptcy, Consumer and Immigration
Touro College
Call The Law Firm of Vaughn & Weber, Pllc, at 516-858-2820 for help with your specific legal issue.
Robbie and John are caring and dedicated New York lawyers. They provide their clients with fine legal service at a reasonable fee. They assist Suffolk County, Nassau County, Queens and Brooklyn residents with their Family Law Matters, Real Estate Closings, Real Estate Litigation, Collection Matters, Uncontested and Contested Divorces, Landlord-Tenant Matters, Foreclosure Defense, Loan Modifications, Foreclosure Settlement Conferences, General Civil Litigation and Bankruptcy Filings. They look forward to providing you with answers to your specific legal questions.
You can call Robbie L. Vaughn...
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Eric W. Fries
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Communications, IP and Trademarks
The City University of New York School of Law
I am a New York-based, trademark lawyer with years of experience helping US and international clients register their trademarks. I am dedicated to providing personal, top-notch IP services to my diverse client base at reasonable, flat-fee prices.
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Robert Unger
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
4 Bond St
#74
Great Neck, NY 11021
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
Fordham University School of Law
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Lance Howard Meyer
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
I am dedicated to providing quality and affordable legal representation to all of my clients. I care about each and every client's individual needs and goals and work vigorously to allow my clients to realize their goals. I am available to my clients 24/7 should they need me. I treat my client's cases as if they were my own and will never stop fighting on their behalf. I am honest with all of my clients and will always advise my clients as to what is in their best interests.
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Steven Fairchild
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, IP, Patents and Trademarks
George Washington University Law School and Georgetown University Law Center
Steven Fairchild graduated from Georgetown Law in 2006 and subsequently moved to New York City. There, he worked for a number of years in large firms (Morgan & Finnegan and Loeb & Loeb), mostly on complex patent litigation cases. After having gained the experience with corporate law firms, Steve ventured on his own and branched out into other areas of intellectual property, in addition to handling other civil litigation matters.
Mr. Fairchild is a registered attorney in good standing with the States of New York and New Jersey, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the Southern District of New...
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Gary Burton Port
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Business
Brooklyn Law School
Gary Port has been recognized by the New York Law Journal in 2016, in “Those Who Lead, Pro Bono Category.” He was also honored in 2016 by the Center for Children, Families and the Law, and the Gitenstein Institute for Health Law and Policy. In 2016 he was also honored by Angel for Warriors for his Pro Bono work for Veterans.
Mr. Port is a former Assistant Professor at the Maurice Deane School of Law, Hofstra University. He has also been named Chairman of the Nassau County Bar Association Veterans’ Law Committee. Mr. Port has also been appointed to State Senator...
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Lowrance Fisher
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
Florida Coastal School of Law
Lowrance Fisher co-founded Fisher Stone with partner and fellow Florida Coastal Law School graduate Greg Stone. In addition, he is a New York licensed attorney and an accomplished entrepreneur who has started and run two successful enterprises.
Lowrance now focuses on real estate law and business law. In these fields, Lowrance is now able to assist real estate buyers, sellers, and developers. Moreover, Lowrance has assisted thousands of businesses looking for help along their journey.
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Amish Doshi
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Bankruptcy and Real Estate
New York Law School
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Annick T Koloko
Kings County, NY Business Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Immigration
Franklin Pierce Law Center
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Michael Korsinsky
Kings County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Business, Arbitration & Mediation and Real Estate
Brooklyn Law School
Michael Korsinsky is a founding partner at Korsinsky & Klein, LLP. He manages the firm’s litigation groups, which includes matters before various courts as well as those matters before administrative tribunals at various government agencies. He concentrates and dedicates most of his time with construction litigation, Elder Law and Health Law matters. He is a graduate of Brooklyn Law School and is admitted to both the New York and New Jersey Bars as well as the following Federal courts: the Second Circuit, the Eastern District of New York, the Southern District of New York, the Northern District of New York...
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George Anthony Marco
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness
St. John's University School of Law
Prior to earning my law degree from St. John's Law School in 1993, I was employed as a Mechanical Engineer. After graduating I took a position with a public works contractor as an executive project manager and in-house counsel where I remained until 1999. Since that time I have represented contractors, owners and construction professionals on their projects both in and out of court as well as complex commercial litigation matters.
I believe that my engineering background and prior experience as a project manager is invaluable and an added benefit not shared by many other attorneys in the practice...
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Thomas R. Fazio
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Business and Arbitration & Mediation
Syracuse University College of Law
Thomas R. Fazio graduated from Syracuse University and earned his Juris Doctorate from City University of New York. He became a member of the New York State Bar in 1986. In 1996, Mr. Fazio began his own law practice serving corporations and small businesses in New York State. During the last nine years, he has also served as in-house counsel for secured commercial lenders with annual revenues in the billions of dollars.
Mr. Fazio enjoys using his unique experience and varied resources to negotiate and document important business transactions for large and small businesses. He concentrates in corporate formations, structure and...
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David Bythewood
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Appeals, IP and Real Estate
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
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Adam D'Antonio
Nassau County, NY Business Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
1415 Kellum Place
Suite 209
Garden City, NY 11530
Business and Bankruptcy
Touro College
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Adam Zabary
Nassau County, NY Business Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Adam left a Manhattan law firm and joined Kohan Law Group in 2019, bringing with him his experience in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate litigation and negotiation, with an emphasis on landlord-tenant disputes, as well as general commercial litigation. Adam also has experience in numerous other areas of law, involving civil litigation and transactions, such as personal injury, medical malpractice, matrimonial, and trust and estate litigation.
Adam has handled matters in all five boroughs of New York City and Nassau and Suffolk, including appellate courts, and has earned a reputation of being well-versed in the law, yet...