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Steven Stark
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
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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Mario Naim
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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Umar Farooq
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 Savar
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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Andrew Sachs
An experienced entrepreneur who understands what it’s like to face outrageous attorney’s fees, Andrew Sachs has dedicated his legal career to finding realistic solutions for his clients. Owner of Sachs Law in lower Manhattan, Sachs represents small businesses on general counsel, start-up, and transactions matters, while his personal law areas center on estate planning, probate and real estate.
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Thomas Bark
Thomas Bark is a Partner at Jones Bay working with startups, but he can also handle legal matters for large companies. Previously, he has worked for two top international law firms for some 25 years - some of his experience includes working abroad.. His practice extends to corporate law and commercial contracts, with a particular emphasis in VC finance, M&A, lending, employment, joint ventures and technology issues. He attended The University of Virginia School of Law.
Alejandro Maher
Alejandro Maher’s firm specializes in domestic and international corporate transactions, commercial litigation, and arbitration. He has represented individual investors, entrepreneurs, and emerging-growth companies in matters of public and private offerings of equity, M&A, and real estate financing. Currently, Alejandro has over 50 domestic and international clients.
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Eric Leander
Securities law, capital formation, and financial regulation are extremely tricky, yet delicate, areas of the law. It takes a knowledgeable attorney to navigate these issues. Eric Leander has years of experience in these areas, particularly because he has worked with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in the Division of Corporate Finance.
Joshua Soloway
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.
Sarah Corstange
Sarah’s practice, Corstange Law, focuses on immigration for startups and businesses to help them come up with strategies to keep their founders, investors, and employees in the US. She provides all of the necessary advice to ensure her clients stay in compliance with the immigration laws. Her interest in international law inspired her to live and travel in the Middle East for years.
Kaiser Wahab
Complex corporate transactions in technology, media, and securities require a knowledgeable and experienced attorney. Kaiser Wahab brings those qualifications with him when he is counseling clients on corporate structuring, investor agreements, and equity incentive plans. Whether you are a Fortune 500 company or a start-up, Mr. Wahab has your complex business needs covered.
Marina Warner
Marina Warner, the Attorney and Principal of The Warner Firm, provides legal services in the areas of trademark, copyright, business, employment and internet law. She works with both startups and freelancers. Previously, she provided legal insight to the global fashion industry while working for Brand Meets Creative. Marina attended The University of Virginia School of Law. She has also obtained her Master's degree in International Business Law from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris.
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Michael Sukhman
Michael has been practicing commercial and corporate law for over 20 years and operates his practice Frankel Sukhman LLP. He previously worked with two of the country’s leading firms and currently focuses on three areas: representing private investment funds and individual investors, helping start-ups and emerging companies raise capital, and counseling new and established businesses.
Tim Bukher
Tim Bukher is an accomplished corporate and tech lawyer who is also a seasoned Brazilian Jiu-jitsu competitor. Tim's ability to navigate internet and intellectual property law has gotten him recognized by Thomas Reuters's SuperLawyer magazine as a Rising Star for 3 years in a row. Tim is also an avid tech law blogger and often writes about internet freedom and net neutrality.
Gary Ross
Gary J. Ross founded Jackson Ross PLLC, a firm of five lawyers, in 2013. A business law attorney, Gary’s background is in legal and compliance with a focus on investors, startups, and VC private equity funds. Though he feels confident that he can resolve your legal matters because of his wealth of experience, he also has an established network of attorneys he can reach out to.
Matthew Wagoner
Matthew Wagoner is a corporate lawyer that has extensive experience in commercial litigation legal matters. He represents corporate clients of all sizes and have worked with various Fortune 100 companies. Some of his clients include casella, Chesapeake Energy and Odd Networks. Matthew studies business law at Albany Law School of Union University and has a license to practice law in New York. He is a managing partner at The Wagoner Firm PLLC.
Sarah Gold
The "gold standard" definitely represents Sarah Gold and the Gold Law Firm. Small businesses rely heavily on their attorneys, and Ms. Gold takes that commitment to each of her clients very seriously. She works with both non-profit and for-profit businesses. Ms. Gold offers a wealth of knowledge and experience that she uses to deal with virtually any issue that your business encounters.
Elizabeth Cuccinello
Elizabeth Cuccinello focuses on providing legal assistance to startup companies and companies that are in their growth stages. She primarily focuses on companies in the technology, digital, media and advertising industries. She has more than 17 years of experience and is licensed to practice law in New York. Elizabeth has the capability to deal with all legal matters that concerns business law. She has been a private practicing attorney since 2015.
Laura Neish
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.
S. Claire Gibson
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.
Steven Fairchild
Sometimes a business just needs the occasional helping hand with various legal issues. Steven Fairchild does freelance legal work in the New York area and brings ten years of legal experience to every request. He can help your business with contract review, intellectual property issues, corporate law, and even litigation if necessary. Mr. Fairchild can help foster your business's growth.
Melody Westfall
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.
Ben Lambert
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.
James Burrell Ii
James Burrell is a seasoned and stand out business lawyer that focuses on business startups and helping new entrepreneurs lay down the foundation for a solid business. Mr. Burrell is a member of the Bar of the State of New York and before practicing law, he dabbled in the financial industry, which helps him guide his entrepreneur clients.
Mark Yosowitz
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.
Wendy A. Harris
Before Wendy founded her practice Wendy Harris Law, PLLC, she has represented Fortune 500 companies and professionals in high profile litigations and investigations. Her firm provides services regarding small business, family law, civil litigation, and white collar defense for individuals with cost-effective solutions. She also has an active pro bono service that won an award.
Patrick Murdoch
Patrick Murdoch has extensive experience with former clients in Spain, Malaysia, and Germany. With an office in Montreal, Green Desk space in Brooklyn, and various vacations in Mexico, Patrick Murdoch is well suited to work with international clients. Leaving “big law” (Shearman & Sterling) behind in 2011, his boutique firm specializes in transactions for private equity firms and tech start-ups. In 2015, Bloomberg News profiled Patrick as one of the “new virtual lawyers.”
Brian Selchick
Brian Selchick’s business law practice has a trademarked approach to providing legal services and advice to small and mid-sized clients: round-the-clock access to their attorney for a set number of hours each month, for a modest recurring monthly fee. Any unused time rolls over to the next month. Clients find it refreshing and it offers them the ability to budget their legal needs.
Kimberly Goldberg
A respected 11-year-veteran, Kimberly Goldberg is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) in New York. A former solopreneur, Goldberg now works with globally recognized PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC as a Senior Associate in their Data Privacy & Cybersecurity division. From drafting privacy policies to counseling and comprehensive programs, Goldberg is a true authority in her field.
Lisa Eisenberg
Lisa Eisenberg has 12 years of experience as an attorney at law. She primarily specializes in immigration law and assists corporate clients with their employment matters that involve immigrant employees. She has a license to practice law in New Jersey and New York. Lisa has a Juris Doctor degree in law and she is an Adjunct Professor of law at the City University of New York. She is also the founding member and principal member of the Eisenberg Law Firm.
Matthew Sgambettera
Matthew Sgambettera can help with a wide range of business needs, from business formation to filing for bankruptcy. He has roughly 20 years of experience as a practicing attorney and he is also an entrepreneur himself as well. Mr. Sgambettera can help with negotiating and drafting contracts as well as complex litigation. He has particular interest and experience in the alternative energy field.
Spencer Wolff
A graduate of Yale, Spencer Wolff has experience in corporate and business law specifically around helping new businesses and startups with legal issues. Additionally, he has experience in media and art law, corporate structuring, and commercial contracts. Spencer is also a well-traveled, worldly individual from studying and teaching in Paris. He also has the ability to speak four different languages.
Matthew Murphy
A partner at Murphy Bova, LLP, Matthew Murphy has successfully represented a diverse clientele in multimillion dollar transactions and has been able to negotiate and secure alliances with industry leaders across a range of sectors. Mr. Murphy grew his legal career with a background in sales and senior-level business development with online properties, including About.com and Shopping.com.
Karen Bhatia
Karen is an experienced corporate attorney and litigator with a passion for social entrepreneurship. She has worked on numerous deals for her diverse clientele from global telecom companies to non-profits. She is always looking for the next business opportunity that has a social impact and looking to leverage technology to positively affect law, education, politics, and economic development.
Jessica Hoffman
The entrepreneurial spirit of startups and small businesses resonates with Jessica Hoffman. She is an entrepreneurial lawyer with a “why not” philosophy. Jessica’s practice focuses on all aspects of early stage companies from structuring and formation to financing and founder vesting. Jessica has a soft spot for Benefit Corporations and is Lead Counsel to a virtual accelerator.
Stefan R. Stoyanov
Intellectual property and technology attorney, Stefan R. Stoyanov has represented numerous clients in high-stakes patent disputes and litigations. He counsels clients in IP issues relating to M&A, franchising, investments, and licensing. Before attending law school, Mr. Stoyanov was an engineer and programmer, an experience he uses to support tech businesses.
Michael Jacobson
Michael Jacobson loves working with small businesses and entrepreneurs. They, like him, have a fire and passion for their work that makes them a pleasure to work with. Mr. Jacobson can provide up and coming businesses with strategic options to meet their legal needs in the areas of operations, formation, employment, contracts, securities, mergers, and tax planning.
Eric N. Cohen
Every business needs an attorney that "gets them." Eric N. Cohen and his firm take the time to understand what your business is all about, including goals and aspirations. Mr. Cohen and his team represent entrepreneurs, startups, and small to mid-size companies. Their services are on par with more expensive New York firms, but they can provide a significantly more personalized and tailored experience.
Christina Deiasi
Christina is a business lawyer with more than a decade of experience representing major corporations and working at a startup. She previously worked with an international law firm where she litigated complex commercial cases for some of the world’s largest companies and financial institutions. Christina now runs her own firm where she works with entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses.
Nupur Shah
Before starting her own law practice, Nupur Shah worked as an Attorney for the Feldman Law Group. She has experience working with startups and established businesses in many industries - including the fashion, jewelry, consumer goods, restaurant, interior design, graphic design and coaching industries. Nupur's education is extensive - she studied Law with three separate Universities. She now has her Master of Laws in Business Law, as well as her LLM in Banking, Corporate and Finance Law.
Scott M. Thomas
Scott M. Thomas is principal at Thomas Law Firm PLLC in NYC where he specializes in startup law. He has expertise in trademark law, corporate and small business law, and issues of intellectual property. Scott is licensed to practice in New York and the US Patent and Trademark Office. He holds a J.D. from the University of Missouri School of Law as well as an M.B.A. from Webster University School of Business & Technology.
Michael Stanczyk
Michale Stanczyk is a New York based attorney that specializes in corporate, real estate, tax and business law. He obtained a Rising Star award for two years in a row and was listed as one of the 40 under 40 in CNY Business Journal’s 2012 edition. Michael is a member of the New York State and Onondaga County Bar Associations. He received his Juris Doctor in law at St John’s University School of Law. Michael also holds degrees in accounting and economics.
Nadine From
Nadine From is an experienced intellectual property attorney and commercial litigator with extensive advisory and transactional expertise. She offers strategic legal advice to her clients in the fashion and entertainment industries on business deals and legal issues. This has included providing counsel for some of the top global brands in luxury goods.
Jonathan Maisel
The focus of Jonathan Maisel’s practice is Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Business Law. He advises recording artists, producers, managers, filmmakers, writers, and designers. Formerly with Fuse TV, Comcast, and The Orchard, Jonathan’s media/broadcasting experience includes synchronization licensing, CD sales royalties, and concert/sports event promotional deals.
Bill Samuels
If you want a "Top Attorney" in intellectual property as rated by Avvo, then Bill is your guy. He and his firm, W.R. Samuels Law, advises clients on protecting, enforcing, and leveraging their intellectual property. He active in several intellectual property related organizations and often speaks to various groups regarding current and emerging IP issues.
Tzvi Ausubel
Tsvi Ausubel is both a tax attorney and CPA. He has been involved with billion dollar divestiture advisory services by helping post-merger/acquisition companies develop tax-efficient global structures. He reviews and prepares corporate tax returns and structuring documents and conducts buy-side due diligence for international tech corporations and domestic pharmaceutical companies.
Nicole Sotto
Founder and solo attorney at Sotto Wirtz Law, Nicole Sotto Wirtz is a freelance entertainment attorney providing assistance on a project-by-project basis to small and medium firms in the entertainment, music, fashion, film, television and new media industries. While she’s licensed to practice in New York and New Jersey, she assists firm and attorney’s across the nation.
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Andrew Fulop
Based in Manhattan, Andrew Fulop and his law offices are dedicated to the e-commerce industry. His goal is to make sure that businesses are fully compliant with Federal Trade Commission regulations. He is a member of both the New York and New Jersey State Bars. Additionally, he has over 6 years of first-hand experience as a marketer, so he knows what it takes to advertise legally and maintain compliance with the law.
Keala Chan
Your patent needs are completely covered when you use Keala Chan and Chan Hubbard. Ms. Chan can obtain patents, provide expert counseling, review patent portfolio purchases, and litigate patent disputes. Her experience includes representing all types of businesses, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Her firm can also help with business formation and a variety of civil litigation matters.
Ryan Morrison
While Ryan Morrison knows how to speak the language of his clients: video games, he believes his clients shouldn’t have to know how to speak legalese. Specializing in intellectual property, contract, and privacy law Ryan also knows the back-end of game design. In his perfect world, game and app developers would feel less intimidated by lawyers. Ryan also keeps an active blog just in case you ever wondered “Can I Sue Superman?”
Erik P. Weingold
Erik P. Weingold is a corporate securities attorney and the founder of PPM Lawyers, LLC. where he currently serves as General Counsel. Erik brings 20 years of corporate legal experience and 15 years of experience in drafting successful PPMs for companies in a wide range of industries. He is also Of Counsel to Convergent Litigation Associates, LLC. Erik holds a J.D. from the McGeorge School of Law.
Shneur Nathan
Shneur Nathan is a well-established attorney who has made a name for himself for the hundreds of cases he has successfully won in both state and federal court. Specializing in labor and employment law, lawsuits, disputes, and legal research, you can count on Mr. Nathan to achieve results for you too. Mr. Nathan has a seat on the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County and currently serves within that role. He has also achieved a success rate of 90% in federal civil rights cases.
Madhuri Kumar
Madhuri is an immigration attorney who primarily represents startups, companies, artists, and the venture capital community. Her practice, L&L Law, provides leading-edge business immigration legal services nationally. She has represented clients from all around the world with family-based petitions and her past work includes over four years at reputable human rights organizations.
Avi Cohen
Throughout his career, Avi has handled many six or seven figure cases that have resulted in a successful resolution or verdict leading to a high attorney rating on Avvo.com. He is licensed to practice in all state courts within the State of New York, as well as the Southern and Eastern Federal District Courts of New York. Outside of work Avi enjoys spending time with his family.
Ngoc Nguyen
Attorney Ngoc Nguyen has a special focus and desire to work with non-profit companies, entrepreneurs, and social enterprises. She has over four years of experience in business law and over 10 years of experience in the for-profit, non-profit, finance, and legal sectors. She helps her clients when it comes to compliance issues, contracts, completing legal research, and reporting. Attorney Nguyen is licensed to practice law in both California and New York.
Robert Siano
Attorney Robert Siano has over 12 years of experience in civil and criminal cases. He previously worked as a trial attorney in the city of New York for the Administration for Children’s Services. In this role, he prosecuted abuse and neglect cases. He has particular experience in handling complex criminal and civil cases and will work to return the favorable results you are looking for. In addition, Attorney Siano is a Judicial Candidate for the Bronx Supreme Court.
Iman Abraham
Based in Syracuse, New York, Iman Abraham is a founding member of Abraham Saleh, PLLC, where his areas of practice include business and corporate law, contracts, immigration law, and general litigation. Iman, who is also fluent in Arabic, holds a J.D. from Syracuse University College of Law. He is admitted to the New York Bar, as well as the Bar of the US District Court for the Northern District of New York.
Joseph Zoccali
Joseph Zoccali is a New York-based attorney who specializes in advising companies, especially startups, on legal matters in the media, software, technology, real estate, and entertainment industries. Joseph holds a J.D. from New York Law School, as well as a B.A. in economics from Brandeis University.
Julian Cordero
Julian Cordero is a licensed New York attorney specializing in business law especially contracts and transactional law, entertainment law, and intellectual property. He has his own law firm, Cordero Law, in New York City. Previously, he worked at top firms including Goldman Sachs and CBS. Julian is also a music producer and has produced records for Grammy Award-winning artists. He holds a J.D. from New York Law School.
Justin Birzon
Justin Birzon is an Albany, New York-based litigator and general practice attorney. He takes on a wide range of cases, in personal injury, bankruptcy law, business law, and family law, among others. Justin received his J.D. from Albany Law School and also holds an LL.M. in Environmental Law. He is licensed to practice in New York, Connecticut, and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York.
Lourdes Gomez
Based in New York City, Lourdes Gomez is an immigration attorney bringing nearly 30 years of experience. After working at a top New York immigration law firm, she started her own practice in 1991. She counsels both individuals and companies on immigration and work-related issues. Lourdes received her J.D. from Rutgers Law School-Newark and also studied abroad at Oxford University in the U.K. She is fluent in Spanish.
Jessica Pearce
Jessica is a member of the Pearce Law Firm, a small firm in New York City focused on providing individuals and businesses with high-caliber advice and representation. She has experience supporting individuals, startups, small businesses, and Fortune 500 companies in a variety of different matters. Jessica is fluent in French, loves the NY Mets, and playing with her dog.
Mahir Nisar
While in law school, Mahir Nisar focused primarily on civil and commercial litigation. Since then he has worked for a law firm in Queens and later founded his own firm Waldhauser & Nisar LLP. He approaches practicing law with a unique perspective as a former tennis player, who is driven by a spirit of competitiveness that compels him to win his cases. He prides himself on being able to anticipate his opponent’s strategy.
Steve Pipenger
Steve Pipenger boasts not only 10 years of legal experience, but also business experience from his time working with Fortune 500 and start-ups. He focuses on business formation, business disputes, and matters in employment law. His experiences have taught him the most cost-effective way to handle legal cases is to stay out of court. Therefore, he likes to focus on achieving results through motions to dismiss and summary judgment.
Haig Panossian
An independent consultant in regulatory policy and governmental relations, Haig Panossian has a diverse set of clients in the private and public sector. After receiving his JD from Boston College Law School, Mr. Panossian continued his studies and received a master’s in public policy, business, and government policy from Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
Joseph Caraccio
Attorney at Law Joseph Caraccio has dealt with immigration issues at Pollack, Pollack Isaac, and DeCicco since 2012. He comes with high recommendations- former clients have said that Caraccio is considerate, punctual, and trustworthy. As an associate lawyer at his firm, Caraccio is dedicated to helping clients stay in the US when facing deportation.
Huma Kamgar
Huma Kamgar is an immigration attorney that focuses on businesses that require foreign workers. She has more than 22 years’ experience as an immigration lawyer and is licensed to practice law in New York. Huma also has experience in dealing with legal cases related to real estate. She started her own legal office in 1996. In 2014, Huma became an associate attorney at Goodwin Kamgar PLLC. They now represent clients in all 50 states of the United States.
Matthew Lenza
Matthew Lenza offers professional legal services to corporate clients in New York and New Jersey. He has been licensed to practice law in these areas for more than 12 years. Matthew mostly focuses on estate planning, litigation and real estate legal cases. He won several awards, including Upwork Legal’s Rising Talent Award and was nominated as one of the top lawyers by New York Magazine. Matthew is currently operating his own law office, Lenza Law Firm PLLC.
Anthony Zurica
Anthony Zurica has 10 years’ experience as a business attorney. He primarily focuses on assisting startup companies with their legal matters, but also has extensive experience in other corporate legal practice areas. Anthony is licensed to practice law in New York and obtained a degree in law from the New York Law School. In 2007, Anthony formed his own legal firm, Zurica Law, where he serves clients in numerous industries.
Lowrance Fisher
Lowrance is the Founding Partner and Attorney of Law at Fisher Stone, P.C. and has been for almost 4 years now. He is an extremely passionate and successful entrepreneur. His passion for business has led to his focus areas which include Civil Litigation, Marketing and Insurance. He studied Law with the Florida Coastal School of Law and graduated with his J.D. in 2013. Previously, he studied with the Brooklyn College - obtaining a Bachelor of Science, Business Management and Finance.
Jennifer Schaefer
Jennifer Schaefer has over 18 years of experience in practicing law as an outside counsel and as an in-house contractor. She focuses on startup business formations, real estate matters and commercial contracts. Jennifer is licensed to practice law in New York. She obtained her degree in law from the Hofstra University School of Law Hempstead. Jennifer has been the president of her own law firm since 2010. She was also a senior counsel at Berger Legal before starting her own firm.
Rosanna Berardi
Rosanna is the Managing Partner of Berardi Immigration Law with over 17 years of experience in Immigration Law specifically. Her past experience includes working as a Legacy INS Inspector and Attorney, as well as an Associate for some of the largest law firms. Her focus is solely on Immigration Law. In 2013, she was named as WNY Legal Elite, and she was awarded the 40 Under 40 award by Business First. She attended the SUNY Buffalo School of Law, and graduated with her J.D. in 1997.
Joseph Schick
Joseph Schick has had experience in advising both corporations and individuals. His range of experience is impressive - handling cases involving disputes of less than $10,000 to more than $100 million. In many situations, Joseph has successfully avoided litigation and achieved a prompt resolution for his clients. For 10 years, he worked as an Attorney for Heller, Horowitz & Feit, P.C. In 1997, Joseph Schick graduated with his J.D. from Columbia Law School.
Joshua Brinen
Joshua Brinen is the owner of his Law Firm, Brinen & Associates, LLC and has 17 years of experience practicing law. For the past nine years, he has been focusing on legal matters regarding corporate endeavors, securities, taxation, and estate issues. His experience extends to two years of General Counsel with a technology company. He obtained his LLM in Taxation from the New York University School of Law.
Paul R. Mcmenamin
At present, Paul McMenamin is the Senior Partner of McMenamin Law Group. He has gained legal experience working for big companies such as Juno Ventures, BG Media Investors L.P and Warshaw Burstein, LLP. For over 20 years, Paul has been a partner in major law firms around New York. He handles corporate matters, security fraud, RICO and property litigation. He received his doctorate of law from Notre Dame Law School in 1985. He has been a member of the NY Bar Association since 1991.
Julienne Verdi
Julienne Verdi's has worked at several different law firms, companies, and organizations. The one she spent the most time at is New York Center for Interpersonal Development. It is no shock then that she specializes in nonprofit organizations and small business startups. When attending Brooklyn Law School in 2012, she was awarded with the Platinum Public Service Award, as well as the Evelyn Reid Memorial Prize.
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Eric Sarver
Since the year 2001, Eric has been an Employment Law Attorney and Business Law Attorney in the Law Offices of Eric M. Sarver. At the same time, he is the CEO or President of Per Diem Works, inc. His focus areas are labor and employment law, business law, contracts and appeals. In July 2013, Sarver was awarded as a NIC-certified Group Facilitator for paroled individuals. Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is where he attained his Doctorate of Law.
Benjamin Thompson
Ben handles complex commercial disputes and transactions. His practice areas include intellectual property, entertainment, e-commerce, employment, corporate structuring, bankruptcy, and alternative dispute resolution. Ben was recently an adjunct professor of law teaching Negotiation Strategy at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and coaches the school’s mediation and negotiation competition teams.
George Despotopoulos
George Despotopoulos focuses on litigation matters, and provide legal services to small business and large corporations. He has been operating as a private attorney since 2015. He worked in the Law Offices of George N. Proios and the New York State Supreme Court previously. George is a member of the American Bar Association. He obtained a Doctor of Law degree at Saint John’s University School of Law in 2014.
Peter Brooks
Peter Brooks has a unique law practice that focuses on the legal needs of those creating and distributing digital/traditional media, films, television, video games, book publishing, fashion, and more. He has in-house legal experience that helps him aid clients just like their in-house attorney would. Mr. Brooks can also address your intellectual property needs.
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Mordecai Goldstein
Mordecai worked for places like Gilt, GroupMe and OLX, holding the position of General Counsel. He currently works for himself, and also has experience working for New York Law Firms. With over a decade of experience, he is skilled in the matters of General Practice and Commercial transactions - specifically in entertainment, startups and digital media space. He attended the St. Johns University School of Law - graduating with his J.D. He also obtained a BS in Finance from NYU.
Jacob Weinstein
Jacob Weinstein is a devoted and committed lawyer with plenty of experience and numerous recommendations. He is a Prosecutor for clients in State, Federal, Criminal and Civil Court. Working as an Attorney in his own Law Office, he defends people with zeal. He was selected for the Touro Law School Student Colloquium and he was awarded the CALI Award (Excellence For the Future Award) in Criminal Law II & First Amendment Seminar. He earned his Juris Doctorate and is licensed to practice law in NY.
Rompel Sachdeva-Alam
Rompel Sachdeva-Alam has over 13 years of experience. She mainly specializes in real estate and litigation law, but also has experience in collections and bankruptcy legal cases. Rompel currently runs her own company, Law Office of Rompel Alam, which she started more than seven years ago. She obtained a Doctor of Law degree at the Brooklyn Law School in 2002. Rompel is also able to assist clients in five different languages.
Ary Rosenbaum
An ERISA and retirement plan attorney, Ary Rosenbaum helps sponsors reduce costs, facilitates administration, and limits fiduciary liabilities for a flat fee. He has been quoted as an expert in several publications including the Wall Street Journal and authors his own articles and newsletters. Mr. Rosenbaum is an accredited provider of continuing education for New York accountants and attorneys.
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Alicia has over 10 years of experience providing services regarding civil litigation, criminal litigation, appeals, business entity formation and filing, and contract and business document drafting. She provides clients with efficient services, flexible pricing, and transparent billing. As an animal lover, she began the Animals Companion Animal Project.
Nadia Munoz
Nadia’s Munoz’s law firm, Munoz Law PC, has a simple mission: provide affordable legal services to startups. Nadia hopes to empower and teach business owners about how to make informed business decisions and, ultimately, create a successful business. Creating client-attorney relationships is important to her and she will make sure she knows your business inside and out in order to provide the best legal advice possible.
Jimmy Lathrop
Attorney Jimmy Lathrop first started out his legal career working at a settlement agency that would represent large lending institutions when it comes to mortgage refinances and purchases of residential properties. After leaving that agency, he has continued to work helping clients with commercial and residential real estate. In addition to his real estate background, Attorney Lathrop handles landlord and tenant litigation.
Gaston Kroub
Gaston Kroub is a founding partner of Kroub, Silbersher & Kolmykov PPLC. Based out of New York City, KSK is an intellectual property litigation boutique aiming to give customers high-end legal service, but without the high-end price tag. Gaston was previously recognized in the NY-metro edition of Superlawyers Magazine for intellectual property litigation.
Matthew J. Moisan
If you’re an entrepreneur, Matthew Moison wants to be on your team. He views himself as not just a lawyer, but as a member of your company’s team. He specializes in recognizing, mitigating, and managing risk for companies no matter their stage of development. Matthew thrives on solving complex legal problems and using creative solutions to do so.
Darren Marks
As a versatile and effective litigator, Darren Marks is focused on complex civil litigation in state and federal courts and administrative agencies. He is also a small claims court arbitrator. Darren has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Magazine’s “Rising Star” for the New York City area.
Charles Feldman
Attorney Feldman has been practicing law for over 11 years and specializes in health information technology. He has worked closely with regional health organizations, health IT vendors, and many large medical corporations to ensure their business and products are legally sound. When it comes time to go into the courtroom, Attorney Feldman is no stranger and is not shy. He specializes in HIPAA issues including breaches, mergers and acquisitions of medication companies, and regulatory compliance issues.
Berj Parseghian
Berj is a complex-matter litigator with more than 13 years of experience litigating some of the most challenging matters in the US, including product liability, toxic tort, and theft of trade secret. His has significant experience in both courtroom litigation and administrative practice. Berj has represented clients in a range of industries including banking, beauty products, and health care.
Jason Gang
Jason is the founder of The Law Office of Jason Gang, a general practice law firm that provides services in the areas of real estate, wills and trusts, collections, tax, and small business formation and services. He is also the Foreclosure Prevention Director for the Queens Volunteer Lawyer’s Project in New York. He is committed to providing quality service at a reasonable cost.
Nahal Nellis
Nahal is a partner at di Santo Law who focuses his practice in private equity and securities. He has completed deals valued at over $13 Billion in aggregate transactional value. He also represents investment banks in matters relating to engagements and also has significant experience doing crossborder private equity and crossborder securities transactions.
Philip Katz
Philip Katz has extensive experience in all aspects of family law, US immigration law, residential real estate closings, criminal law, and corporate law for small businesses. As a managing member of his firm, he aids both domestic and international clients in legal matters. Mr. Katz is fluent in Japanese and participated in undergraduate work at Kansai University of Foreign Studies.
Allen Yusufov, Esq.
Allen Yusufov has experience in various business-related legal practice areas, but mainly focuses on business formation and operations, real estate, trademarks, copyright, commercial contracts and securities. He attended the Pace University School of Law and, soon after graduating with a J.D. in law, obtained a license to practice law in New York. Since 2014, Allen has been the managing attorney at his own law firm and a member of the board of directors at the Russian Culture Fund.
Todd Kulkin
Todd Kulkin began his career at one of the largest law firms in the country, practicing in general liability defense and providing corporate and regulatory advice to major companies. Drawing on his experience as a civil defense litigator, he advises mitigating liability clients ranging from midsize businesses and startups to nonprofits. Mr. Kulkin has a JD in financial transactions.
Sergey Mekhtiyev
Sergey Mekhtiyev is able to serve his clients in a unique way because he is fluent in Russian, Hebrew, and English. He works in the areas of real estate law, general litigation, and corporate law. His firm, Mekhtiyeve law office, is located in Midtown Manhattan and Brooklyn. Whether your business needs help with operations or a lawsuit, Mr. Mekhtiyev and his team can help.
Michael Hoffman
Michael Hoffman has years of experience when it comes to intellectual property. He currently handles patent prosecution, trademark law, dispute resolution, and licensing. Before practicing law, Michael was a senior software engineer, an experience he utilizes to assist his technology-oriented clients. He also received The Capital District Business Review’s “40 Under Forty” award, a distinction used to recognize up-and-coming members of the business community.
Kristina Jean-Conte
Kristina is the Founder and Principal Attorney of CounselUp & Co., a firm that specializes in contract law, business law, intellectual property law, and entertainment law. She is licensed in Massachusettes and New York and has a Master of Laws in Intellectual Property. She worked with large corporations and learned to adapt and understand an evolving legal landscape of intellectual property.
Christopher Hoffmann
Christopher has a range of legal experience including estate planning, immigration, business formation, contracts, and personal injury. Of all his responsibilities, he particularly enjoys in-depth research, investigation, and draftsmanship. After earning his law degree at Hofstra University School of Law, Christopher ran his own practice for a year with another lawyer.
Nadia Jafri
Nadia’s passion for immigration law stems from her experience traveling and living in different parts of the world. The goal of her private practice is to share her expertise in immigration law to help people who want to make the US their home. While she specializes in employment and family-based services on immigrant and non-immigrant matters, she can help a variety of clients including startups.
Geoffrey Weg
Geoffrey is an NYC-based attorney and startup operator who has significant experience leading projects across logistically complex offline businesses, venture capital, digital media, government, policy, and community. His diverse career experience includes working at The White House and TechStars NYC. When he's not managing projects, he enjoys running, cycling, and photography.
Ilana Ettinger
A real estate attorney with experience working in large law firms and in-house, Ilana Ettinger can handle all property issues, including leasing, land use, and easements as well as general commercial matters, such as NDAs and consulting agreements. Before graduating from Harvard Law School, Ms. Ettinger participated in an international student exchange program at UNSW Australia.
Eric Forman
Eric is the founder and principal attorney of Eric Forman Law Office with several years of high-level in-house business and legal experience. Before starting his firm, he worked as General Counsel and Director of Digital/Social Media for ProActive Capital Group. Eric has done a substantial amount of pro bono and volunteer work with organizations such as The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles.
Gerald Levine
Gerald is a partner at Levine Samuel, LLP and his legal practice includes counseling on publishing, copyright and trademark matters for authors and entrepreneurs, and litigating commercial and real estate disputes. He has had a variety of roles including serving as an arbitrator, mediator, author, and professor. He has written articles on a range of legal topics in various law reviews and journals.
Matthew Rench
Although he currently specializes in representing small businesses and startups in corporate formations, financings, and assets sales, Matthew Rench has significant experience in litigation. His consulting work in this field has included explaining the mechanics and economics of hedge fund financings, structured investment vehicles, and CDO trades.
Albert J. Myburgh
Albert J. Myburgh began his legal career in South Africa doing complex corporate transactional work. Licensed to practice in New York since 2004, Myburgh is now a partner at Kanen Law Firm in Manhattan where he leads the corporate law division with a focus on start-ups and venture capital firms. Security offerings, M&A’s, SEC compliance, and corporate governance matters comprise most of his work.
Evan Balmer
Evan Balmer’s impressive list of entertainment clients includes Academy and Grammy award winners as well as members of the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame. A founding partner of Balmer Black PC on the infamous Wall Street, Balmer is an expert in entertainment and business law. He’s also committed part of his time to practicing tax and family law in an effort to provide quality counsel to individuals.
Gregory O'neill
An Executive Partner with Hill Betts & Nash LLP in New York, Gregory O’Neill has conducted over 100 jury trials in his long and distinguished career. A certified mediator, O’Neill serves private businesses, municipalities, marine operators and their insurers, and associations providing comprehensive counsel and representation. A graduate of Fordham University, O’Neill also speaks fluent Spanish.
David Boag
With an undergraduate degree in computer science and experience as a software developer, David Boag offers exceptional insight to his intellectual property clients. Founder of the boutique Boag Law PLLC firm in New York, Boag focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and technology law at all stages, from transactional work to litigation. Boag is licensed in NY and on the Patent Bar.
Andre Castaybert
Andre Castaybert is the principal attorney at Castaybert PLLC, a boutique law firm in New York City. Andre works with a diverse array of clients from individuals to small business to corporations. He has 25 years of experiences as an appellate lawyer and commercial trial court litigator with 20 years at the international law firm, Proskauer Rose LLP.
Jamie Sklar
In additional to being an attorney, Jamie Sklar also holds an MBA. Because of this, he is knowledgeable about company valuations, marketing, corporate strategy, and tax. Jamie is currently a partner at Bailey Duquette, and he focuses his practice on corporate and commercial transactions as well as M&A.
Brendan Rich
Brendan Rich practices in Buffalo, New York and received his J.D. from the University of Buffalo. He concentrates on business and financial transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions, as well as planning and drafting business documents. Additionally, he deals with international business matters, working in particular with clients who are looking to expand their business from the US to Canada and vice-versa.
Ivan Raiklin
Ivan Raiklin is a member of seven associations, including the American Bar and the International Bar Association. He obtained his license to practice law in 2005, after graduating from the Touro College. He is experienced in intellectual property, real estate, trademark, contracts and constitutional law. Ivan can also assist clients in Spanish and Russian. He has over 10 years’ experience as an attorney.
Ryan Patrick Campi
Ryan Patrick Campi is an attorney with Graziano & Campi, LLC and a member of the New York and New Jersey State Bars. He works with both individuals and corporations in civil litigation, including probate litigation, as well as contracts and disputes. He Juris Doctor degree from Fordham University Law School.
Kyce Siddiqi
Kyce Siddiqi, a former police officer, is now a lawyer in New York City. Because of his background, he has an in-depth knowledge of the criminal justice system of New York City. He focuses his practice on criminal justice though he also has experience with U.S Immigration and Customs regulations. He is a graduate of New York Law School.
Galen Criscione
Galen Criscione is an attorney that specializes in commercial and business litigation. He also has experience in contract drafting, corporate formation and disputes. Galen is a partner at Criscione Ravala LLP. He also operated his own law firm for two years prior to his partnership. Galen has a J.D. in law, which he obtained from the Hofstra University School of Law in 2008. He also has experience in dealing with cases that involves real estate and immigration matters.
Andrew Muchmore
Since graduating from University of Georgia School of Law in 2007, Andrew Muchmore has represented contractors and developers in arbitration, litigation, administrative hearings, and appeals. Over the years, he has worked to secure the dismissal of millions of dollars of breach of contract claims in addition to recovering millions of dollars on behalf of his clients.
Kristin Grant
Kristin Grant helps small and mid-sized businesses protect, enforce, and monetize their intellectual property assets. She provides risk assessment, monetization strategies, patent process assistance, licensing, and dispute resolution. Kristin was formerly a patent consultant at AltSchool Inc. where she worked with teams of software engineers. She also has degrees in both science (BS) and business (MBA).
Dan Scott
Dan Scott is the founder and principal of Scott Law in New York City. He specializes in personal legal advising, business law, and estate planning with particular expertise counseling individuals in the entertainment industry. Previously, he was a partner at Pryor Cashman LLP and also served as a board member of Children of the City. Dan received his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law.
Abigail Simes
Abigail has worked in Business Development at Shearman & Sterling in New York City. She previously worked at Dewey Ballantine LLP as the lead paralegal on the World Trade Center insurance litigation in both a state trial and federal appeal. While she was working at Mayer Brown LLP, she was admitted to the Eastern and Southern Districts in 2010. Outside of the office, she is raising her son.
David Fritz
A founding partner at Boyarski Fritz LLP, David focuses on the legal needs of clients in media and entertainment. His firm has offered counsel to many big name clients in the media and entertainment industry including recording artists, television personalities, consumer goods brands, production companies, and more. Suffice to say, he has a diverse portfolio of work which gives him an edge when it comes to legal matters in media and entertainment.
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David Katzman
David Katsman earned his law degree from the Marquette University of Law School in Maryland. Deciding to focus on sports and entertainment law, David opened his own law firm after working for two years in appellate law, personal injury cases, and medical malpractice cases. David is licensed in both New Jersey and New York.
Victor Cardona
Victor Cardona is an Intellectual Property Attorney experienced in procuring and enforcing rights in patents, trademarks and copyrights, including overseas IP protection. Formerly an Environmental Engineer with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Victor founded his firm’s CleanTech Practice. He is also a registered U.S. Patent Attorney.
Sebastian Zar
Sebastian Zar is a music professional and attorney serving the needs of young talent in the New York City area and beyond. Sebastian handles mostly transactional entertainment and music law matters including licensing, copyright, and business formation. Sebastian is a former artist manager and also assisted with the day-to-day management of recording artist Jared Evan.
Michael Pampalone
Michael Pampalone provides a full spectrum of legal services in the areas of intellectual property and brand management. His worldwide clientele includes Fortune 50s, artists and designers, and entrepreneurs. He is highly skilled in protecting/enforcing trademarks and copyrights, trade dress, and trade secrets. Before founding his own practice in 2014, Michael spent ten years at Colucci & Umans.
Dan Shaked
Dan Shaked specializes in bankruptcy, foreclosure defense and real estate legal matters. He has more than 25 years of experience in his field. Dan has been licensed to practice law in New York since 1991. He holds a Juris Doctor degree, which he obtained from the New York Law School. Dan was a partner at Shaked & Posner since 1998. In September 2014, Dan moved out of the partnership and formed his own law firm, Shaked Law Group P.C.
David Dahan
Representing Fortune 50 corporations to individual artists and designers, David Dahan offers every client a personalized service and takes needs, goals, and budget into account. Mr. Dahan is a mediator on the S.D.N.Y. Mediation Panel and is able to employ effective alternative dispute resolution techniques to secure an optimal outcome in the case of a disagreement or negotiation.
Leon Mindin
A civil litigation and family attorney, Leon Mindin is responsible for all litigation functions at his firm including conducting trials, inquests, and depositions, attending court conferences, preparing pleadings, and participating in settlement negotiations. He handles cases related to personal injury, landlords and tenants, consumer debt defense, immigration, and divorce and child custody.
Eli Rosenbluh
Eli Rosenbluh has spent years working in large law firms representing huge business clientele. Now he serves small and medium-sized businesses the same way that he has helped Fortune 500 companies. Whether your business needs help with formation, employment, or trademarks, Mr. Rosenbluh can help. He can also handle real estate matters, commercial contracts, and help with non-profits issues.
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Darren Bilotto
Darren is a business attorney with eight years of experience counseling startups and emerging growth companies on general corporate and transactional matters. He also has extensive experience representing private companies and investors in equity and debt financing. Darren’s clientele includes companies in the digital media, biotechnology, financial technology, software, and internet industries.
Dustin Barzell
An expert on all matters relating to taxation and tax structuring, Dustin Barzell advises business (small to large), investors, and individuals on all types of transactions. Mr. Barzell is highly knowledgeable about formations, mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, domestic and cross-border investments, refinancing, compensation planning, and real estate.
Gabriel Williams
Focusing on labor and employment law, Gabriel Williams counsels corporate clients on issues including non-compete, non-solicitation, non-disclosure agreements, contracts, compensation plans, disability and leave management, wages, employee handbook and company policy reviews, and employee discipline and termination. In 2015, he received New York Metro Super Lawyers’ Rising Star award.
Stuart Reich
As a successful immigration attorney, Stuart Reich is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and experienced professionals in the health, technology, and science fields. As a well-established and relied on speaker, Mr. Reich frequently delivers speeches on current immigration issues. He holds the position of Technology Chair for the New York Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers’ Association.
Anas Saleh
Anas Saleh is a New York-based attorney specializing in employment, business, health, and immigration law. A founding member of the law firm Abraham Saleh PLLC, he also serves as Pro Bono Immigration Coordinator for the Volunteer Lawyers Project. Anas received his J.D. magna cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law and also served as Executive Editor of the Syracuse Law Review and was a member of the Order of the Coif.
Mark Astarita
Based in New York City, Mark Astarita is a highly experienced securities and corporate attorney. He brings over 3 decades of experience and is widely considered an authority in securities laws, litigation and arbitration, as well as online law. A partner at the firm Sallah Astarita & Cox, he has been AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Mark holds a J.D., cum laude, from New York Law School.
Siddartha Rao
Siddartha Rao is a founding member of the New York City-based Rao Law Group which focuses on corporate law and cases involving complex litigation. Previously, he worked as legal counsel for a software firm. Siddartha received a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law and also holds a B.A. in mathematics from Middlebury College. He is Executive Editor of the Journal of Law & Cyber Warfare.
Dana Johnson
Dana is a corporate attorney with experience in contracts, general corporate governance work, private equity mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, and SaaS licensing. Most of her legal experience has been at big law firms. While she enjoys working with clients of all sizes, she has a soft spot for helping start-ups establish best practices.
Nicole Cueto
Nicole is a bilingual public and legal affairs professional. She has spent much of her career handling government issues, spending time at the municipal level in Miami and New York City as well as working for a member of Congress in Washington, DC on Capitol Hill. She also has experience drafting multiple contract and employment agreements for varying business entities.
Zachary Meyer
Zachary is the President of Meyer & Associates, PLLC, a general practice law firm, which primarily consists of litigation in both commercial and civil matters. Before establishing his firm, Zachary practiced commercial litigation in addition to being an active writer and editor during law school. He has been published in the fields of financial regulation, bankruptcy, economics, and public policy.
Anthony K.C. Fong, Esq.
Anthony is an immigration lawyer who established The Law office of Anthony K.C. Fong, Esq on the principles of keeping families together. His parents were working class immigrants and he understands the issues clients face when they come to the US. Anthony has trained with lawyers with over 30 years of experience and works tirelessly to ensure the best possible result for his clients.
James Hsui
James is a New York-based lawyer, diplomat, and entrepreneur. Prior to entering private practice, he served in the Executive Office of a United Nations system organization as trusted advisor to the Senior Adviser to the Executive Director. He was deeply involved in a plethora of matters, including deals with multinational organizations, not-for-profits, and municipal governments.
Elizabeth Oyen
Elizabeth Oyen is a tax attorney that serves a number of corporate clients. She is licensed to practice law in New York and Michigan. Elizabeth obtained her law degree at the Michigan State University, and have since built up more than 15 years of experience. She has been operating her own consulting and legal services business since 2012. Before starting her own company, Elizabeth gained experience while working for MetLife and the Michigan State Department of Treasury.
Matthew Cohen
Matthew Cohen is most well-known for his work on special education law, but he has experience in medical and mental health law as well. Not only has he worked on many special education cases, but he is also in the process of collaborating with several authors on amendments to special education laws in Illinois. In the past, he has worked with hospitals, treatment centers, mental health centers and education practitioners.
Aglaia Davis
Aglaia Davis excels in legal research, case analysis, and brief writing. She has experience as an appellate and trial-level clerk and in spearheading high-profile entertainment litigation in federal court, from pleading through post-verdict. Ms. Davis has conducted close work with sole practitioners and small firms and initiated post-conviction review proceedings in an out-of-state murder case.
Jerald Stein
Jerald Stein represents plaintiffs in class action litigations involving securities fraud, antitrust, consumer fraud, and FLSA employment litigation. He also supports individuals in forming small businesses, buying and selling real estate, and seeking trust and estate counseling. At Boston University, he was the executive editor for the Publication of the Annual Review of Banking Law.
Koby Sabghir
Koby Sabghir has a background in healthcare law and an independent interest in finance and technology. He works mainly in litigation, focusing on matrimonial law, debt collection, and judgment enforcement, but also has experience in Social Security, affordable housing, and researching legal issues related to general counsel matters. Mr. Sabghir holds the Professional Responsibility award from CALI.
Shannon Degnan
To offer optimal representation, Shannon Degnan takes a hands-on approach. By becoming involved in their business affairs, he aims to understand clients and to better serve their interests. Mr. Degnan provides services in corporate formation, trademarks, bylaws, contracts, equity sharing stock plans, compliance, and counseling for startups and small businesses.
Christopher Mccall
Christopher McCall represents companies in complex commercial litigation. He specializes in cases relating to fraud, contract disputes, and insider training and advises clients on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act compliance. Mr. McCall has represented a major commercial bank in a residential mortgage-backed securities case and three insurance executives claimed in of breach of fiduciary duty.
Steven A. Epstein
For more than 30 years, Steven A. Epstein has represented plaintiffs in all types of trials and personal injury lawsuits. Although he specializes in medical malpractice and other types of tort litigation, he has also handled commercial and estate litigation and real estate transactions. Mr. Epstein received an AV “pre-eminent” rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
George S. Georgiades
George S. Georgiades is the founding partner of Georgiades & Associates, dba Alternative Finance Law, in New York. George’s six years of experience have been focused exclusively on Business Formation and Securities and Finance matters for startups, emerging growth, and publicly reporting companies. He prides himself on his ability to provide meaningful support to his clients from day one.
Michael Green
Since 1998, Michael has run the Law Office of Michael B. Green, Esq. representing clients on general legal, business, and corporate matters. Before starting his own practice, he worked as a general counsel for three companies and has a director of staff counsel of two organizations. He is a highly experienced Certified Information Privacy Professional.
Mohammed Gangat
Mohammed works for a mid-size firm in Long Island on matters related to commercial litigation. He has direct experience litigating trademark lawsuits, high-stakes estate litigation, contract disputes, and complex labor and employment matters. Mohammed previously worked as an associate at a boutique firm on complex insurance coverage and litigation matters.
Avi Ganatra
Avi Ganatra is a business transactional attorney. He has been licensed to practice law in New York for one year, but he has more than 22 years of experience as an attorney. Avi has experience in numerous corporate legal practice areas, including business formations, commercial contracts, securities and corporate transactions. In 2014, Avi started his own law firm, Ganatra Law PLLC. Prior to starting this law firm, Avi was a partner at Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP.
Hashem Sabbagh
Hasham Sabbagh brings an international perspective to his practice with his experience growing up in the Middle East and then studying law in England and US (eventually obtaining his MBA degree from a business school in Spain). Now a licensed attorney in New York and training with two multinational law firms, Sabbagh advises clients in capital markets and international project finance.
Donovan Rodriques
Donovan Rodriques is both a filmmaker and attorney at law that focuses on the entertainment industry, thus combining his experience in the field with his expertise on the legal matters that concerns the industry. Donovan has the managing attorney at his own law firm, Rodriques Law, since 2012. He was also the president of Sunset Pictures and a legal associate at Tollin Associates before he started his own law firm. Donovan has a Master of Laws and a Certificate of Legal Education.
Andrew Fritz
Andrew Fritz focuses on providing companies with advice and legal services concerning intellectual property cases. He also specializes in business formation, trademark, employment, contracts and patent legal cases. Andrew is registered with the Bar of the State of New York. He also represents the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office as a patent attorney. Andrew graduated from the NYU School of Law in 2012 and started to work as an associate at Tiajoloff & Kelly LLP soon after.
Ernest Poole
Ernest Poole is a corporate attorney with over 9 years of experience in dealing with financial and corporate legal matters. He also specializes in commercial contracts and providing assistance to startup companies. Ernest is a member of the New York State Bar Association. He graduated with a J.D. in law from the Columbia University School of Law and shortly after receiving a license to practice law in New York.
Francine Love
Francine Love has been licensed as an attorney in New York for the past 24 years. She specializes in business, labor and employment law. Francine also has experience dealing with cases concerning the entertainment law. She completed her JD in 1991 and also has a degree in psychology. Francine is also the chair of LI Business Forum and has been deemed as one of the top 10 employment and labor law attorneys in New York.
Anita Nissan Yehuda
Anita Nissan Yehuda is the managing attorney at her own private practice. She has more than 20 years’ experience in dealing with insurance coverage litigations and civil appeals. Anita completed her Juris Doctor degree in 1993 and have been honored for her role as an associate editor at Hofstra University Law Review. She also won the Hofstra Law Review Writing Competition in 1991. Anita has also worked with Rivkin Radler LLP and is registered with the New York State Bar Association.
Ariel Burman
Ariel Burman is experienced in dealing with legal cases related to business law. He primarily focuses on commercial contracts, corporate organizations, employment issues, trademarks and real estate matters. Ariel has represented a large number of companies, including the Starworks Group, North Star Seafood and LPumpa Designs. He graduated from the Brooklyn Law School and obtained a license to practice law in New York four years ago.
Scott M. Peterson
Scott M. Peterson is the Owner of D'Orazio Peterson LLP, an employment and serious injury litigation firm based in New York. His main legal areas of interest include Employment and General Business matters. The New York Law Journal featured Scott in an article. He received his J.D. in 2004 from the Albany Law School of Union University - whilst there, Peterson served as a Managing Editor of the Albany Law Journal of Science and Technology.
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Lindsey Leibowitz
Lindsey Leibowitz worked for Steinberg & Raskin, P.C. as a Lawyer for almost 3 years. Currently, when she is not working for her own Law Office, she is an Attorney at Denlea & Carton LLP. Working with individuals and businesses, Lindsey handles legal matters dealing with Intellectual Property - specifically Trademark and Copyright Law. She attended the Fordham University School of Law and graduated in 2000 with her J.D. Leibowitz also has a BA in Sociology and can converse in Spanish.
Nick Rigano
Nick Rigano has spent time working in the Corporate Bankruptcy & Restructuring Department of a well-known Manhattan Law Firm. Currently, he is an Associate for LH&M. His experience extends to complex Commercial Litigation. He has represented debtors, trustees, secured creditors, creditors committees, unsecured creditors and landlords. For four consecutive years, Nick was nominated for Super Lawyers Rising Star. In 2008, he graduated cum laude from St. John's University School of Law.
Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez has 38 years of experience in dealing with corporate law, real estate law and related practice areas. He is licensed to practice law in New York and received his Juris Doctor degree from the Seton Hall University School of Law. Jose currently operates his own law office, but was a partner at Rodriguez & Fuentes and Rodriquez & Leid prior to starting his own firm. Jose is also proficient in Spanish.
John Harwick
John Harwich has over 20 years of experience and is a partner at one of the top litigation law firms in New York. He was also the president of the Capital District Trial Lawyers Association. John graduated from the Albany Law School of Union University in 1995, where he obtained a Juris Doctor degree in law. He also has a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy. Before he acquired his current position, he was a partner at Hacker Murphy LLP for almost 17 years.
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