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Laura N.

Laura Neish

7 reviews
Laura Neish specializes in advising small- and medium-sized enterprises on contract and employment matters such as disputes between companies and their high-level executives. She also represents corporations and non-profits under investigation, in litigation, and in regulatory matters. Formerly a Partner at Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Laura opened her practice on Wall Street in 2014.
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S. Claire Gibson

7 reviews
S. Claire Gibson, founder of Gibson Law, focuses her practice on intellectual property and trademark prosecution. Claire has worked for a few big-name companies including JPMorganChase, Dreamworks Classics, and NBCUniversal and also smaller companies like cosmetics companies and food distributors. In addition, she is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to legal matters involving the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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Bill Goode

5 reviews
Bill Goode is an attorney at law with 17 years’ experience. He is licensed to practice law in New York and holds a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he obtained from the University of Richmond, TC Williams School of Law. Bill has represented numerous corporate clients, including Mangano Plumbing, Arrow Security and Allied All City Inc. He has been serving as a counselor at the Zimmet Law Group since May 2017.
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Gary L.

Gary Lipson

5 reviews
Gary Lipson is an attorney at law who has been serving corporate clients for two and a half decades. Gary is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey. He is also a member of the New York Patent Bar. Gary obtained his degree in law from the Western New England University School of Law. Gary primarily specializes in patents, as well as trademark and copyright law. He has been serving as a sole practitioner since February 2018.
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Melody W.

Melody Westfall

4 reviews
Based in the heart of Armory Square in New York is where you will find the talented and experienced Melody Scalfone. Specializing in real estate transactions, business development, and advising in regulatory compliance, Melody Scalfone has been attributed to being very knowledgeable and helpful with issues involving environmental impact in relation to housing development.
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Ben Lambert

4 reviews
Ben Lambert, the now licensed New York attorney, has had ample experience in the business and legal world. He has even worked for QMUL in London. Lambert deals with business matters exceptionally well. He has studied at many different universities - some include Universidad de Buenos Aires, University College London, University of London and Pace University School of Law. He also volunteers as an attorney for the Pro Bono Partnership.
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Alexander S.

Alexander Sakin

4 reviews
Alexander Sakin has nine years of experience as a business attorney. He primarily focuses on employment law and commercial contracts, as well as legal research and writing. Alexander is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey. He has a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he obtained from the University of Michigan Law School. Alexander founded his own law office in April 2017, where he now acts as the founder and fundamental partner.
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Danny J.

Danny Jiminian

3 reviews
Danny Jiminian is a business law attorney with over three years’ experience. He primarily focuses on copyright and trademark law, with a special interest in dealing with companies in the entertainment and sports industry. Danny also works with nonprofits and has extensive experience in all legal areas related to general business operations. He is licensed to practice law in New York. Danny obtained his legal degree from the New York Law School. He has been managing his own law firm since 2014.
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Justin L.

Justin Lynch

3 reviews
Justin Lynch is a business attorney that has been practicing law in New York for the past 11 years. He specializes in commercial contracts, intellectual property law, as well as in all other areas related to corporate law. Justin attended the Columbia University School of Law, where he received his J.D. after graduating. He has been an attorney at Colby Law Office since October 2010. Prior to this position, Justin was the principal of his own law office.
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Mark Yosowitz

2 reviews
Mark Yosowitz specializes in assisting startups with their legal matters. He is also experienced in corporate law and in dealing with employment issues. Mark has over 21 years of experience and is licensed to practice law in New York. He received his degree in law from the Brooklyn Law School. Mark is currently the president of Mentored.com. He also teaches at the Brooklyn Law School as an adjunct professor.
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