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Steven S.

Steven Stark

583 reviews
For over 30 years, Steven Stark has offered counsel to non-profit organizations and private companies. He has a passion for helping small businesses in particular since he himself started several businesses of his own in New York and Florida. He understands the importance of small businesses having a reliable attorney to advise them about legal matters from their inception.
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Scott Stram

406 reviews
As a member of both the New York and New Jersey Bars, Scott Stram is an accomplished lawyer with experience in a range of legal and business areas. This includes corporate law, data security, compliance, real estate, and intellectual property. Before founding Stram Law, Scott was a compliance officer for a company that performed property audits, a director of a security consulting practice, and an operations officer for Viacom and CBS.
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Neil G.

Neil Gandhi

326 reviews
Neil Ghandhi has 12 years of experience as a corporate attorney. He is licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey. Neil received his legal degree from the Fordham University School of Law. Neil is experienced in securities and finances, and often assists startup companies overcome legal obstacles. He has been the chief legal officer at ComicsVerse.com since December 2015, as well as the managing attorney at his own legal office since January 2014.
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Mario N.

Mario Naim

228 reviews
Mario's firm focuses on serving growth companies throughout the venture capital life cycle from startups to public companies. The firm provides services related to business law, specifically corporate, securities, business combinations and commercial transactions. He has also helped foreign clients in the acquisitions of businesses in the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and South America.
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Joshua S.

Joshua Soloway

209 reviews
He has experience as an entrepreneur, investment banker, strategic adviser and corporate finance attorney. Joshua is currently a Managing Director of Soloway Group, PC Counselors at Law. His focus is on corporate finance, securities, capital raising and general corporate matters. His legal advice extends to private and public companies. He attended Boston University School of Law, where he earned a Juris Doctorate.
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Richard G.

Richard Gora

200 reviews
Looking for an attorney with experience? Richard Gora is the exact attorney you want. Having defended over 100 cases both in state and federal courts and working with clients from around the globe, Richard has an array of different experiences. His services are wide-ranging and include business litigation, securities litigations, employment litigation, and business counsel. Prior to founding Gora LLC, he worked for Finn, Dixon & Herling LLP for eight years.
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Michael W.

Michael Wieser

164 reviews
I am dedicated to working with startup entrepreneurs and early stage growth companies to provide legal stability and scalability for growing enterprises. What sets me apart... read more
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Umar F.

Umar Farooq

139 reviews
Umar Farooq focuses on corporate legal matters that include commercial contracts, employment matters and business operation management. He has represented Vodafone, RBS, ExonMobil and various other large corporations. Umar graduated cum laude from the University of Buffalo School of Law in 2007. He also received an Adelbert Moot Scholarship while attending the University in 2006. Umar started his own law firm in 2012 and is currently the managing business attorney.
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Jonathan S.

Jonathan Savar

122 reviews
In addition to being a skilled business lawyer, Jonathan Savar is highly experienced in investment banking. He handles strategic transactions, financings, and contracts for individuals, startups, and middle-market companies. Mr. Savar offers every one of his clients individualized attention to provide efficient, cost-effective services.
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Katie Centolella

86 reviews
Our firm, Pact Legal, consists of Founding Partners Katie Centolella and Brent Xavier, as well as a team of associates and support staff. We serve as general counsel to ent... read more
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Ross Brandborg
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Ross Brandborg

"Ross is fantastic. Lots of work complete for us."

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New York, NY,

Jack Liechtung
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Jack Liechtung

"Jack has been prompt and easy to work with!"

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Sara Mana
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Sara Mana

"Sara is an absolute pleasure to work with! Highly recommended! She helped me for reviewing and drafting contracts for my business. Professional, knowledgeable and very helpful. I will most definitely work with her again for future projects."

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Brooklyn, NY,

Baruch Gottesman
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Baruch Gottesman

"Answered quickly, very knowledgeable and prepared to help."

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Canandaigua, NY,

Lauri Donahue
5.0
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Lauri Donahue

"Thank you Lauri for answering all of my questions"

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New York, NY,

Jake Siciliano
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Jake Siciliano

"Jake is great to work with. We'll definitely work with him again."

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Nahant, MA,

Maria Isabel Guerrero
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Maria Isabel Guerrero

"Excellent attorney. Definitely recommend!!!"

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New York, NY,

Michael Ansell
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Michael Ansell

"“He makes it rain” is the phrase that comes to mind when I think about Michael Ansell. I’ve had the pleasure of hiring Michael, and I knew he was the guy from the 1st conversation. I had a good gut feeling and knew he was the one. Thank you, Michael, for your outstanding litigation work. You rock. You make it rain in New Jersey, New York, and on the moon. He is honest, has personality, is knowledgeable, and is connected. Michael, your legal body of work is impressive. Michael, you gets5 stars for exceptinal and honest work."

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College Point, NY,

Scott Stram
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Scott Stram

"I had a great experience working with Scott. He was responsive, patient and thorough with his counsel. I highly recommend him, and I will continue to work with him, when possible. Thanks Scott!"

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Troy, NY,

Nathan Wenk
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Nathan Wenk

"Nathan was intelligent, thoughtful and fast moving. We worked together on a nuanced contractual issue around title transfer and he was able to provide effective counsel and work through the complexities within the budgeted time."

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New York, NY,

Samuel Pierce
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Samuel Pierce

"Excellent to work with. Works quickly and efficiently. Reliable and talented. Thank you so much!"

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New York, NY,

Wendell Beres
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Wendell Beres

"Great attorney for startups, very personable, and easy to work with. Great feedback always and honest opinions."

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John Allen Waldrop
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John Allen Waldrop

"Always a pleasure to work with John. He works very efficiently and was super helpful with my case. I would like to work with him again in the future."

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New York, NY,

Michael Wieser
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Michael Wieser

"Appreciate Michael’s thoughtfulness when it came to truly considering the needs of my business and anticipating things I would not have known to look out for. Very collaborative and receptive to feedback and truly comes alongside as your partner."

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Brooklyn, NY,

Steven Stark
5.0
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Steven Stark

"This is my second time working with Steve. He is responsive and ready to answer any questions. I would work with him again."

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New York, NY,

Kanika Radhakrishnan
5.0
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Kanika Radhakrishnan

"Very professional and well-knowledged."

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Astoria, NY,

Kevin Mccusker
5.0
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Kevin Mccusker

"Patent writing can be intimidating and without Kevin's help I would not have done it. He took a complicated process and simplified it, his knowledge was impressive, and not only did he keep his deadlines, but he kept me on track as well. I don't typically give 5 stars but in this case it's well deserved."

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Northport, NY,

Chrystan Carlton
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Chrystan Carlton

"Very positive experience with Chrystan. Attention to detail."

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New York, NY,

Alexander Nahai
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Alexander Nahai

"I've had a great experience working with Alex. He helped me navigate an otherwise complicated experience and provided an ease of mind that I really appreciated during the legal document review process. I've had a very positive experience working with Alex, and I would highly recommend Alex for your legal needs."

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New York, NY,

Wayne Nguyen
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Wayne Nguyen

"He is simply best. Thanks"

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Astoria, NY,


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