One World Trade Center
Suite 8500
New York, NY 10007
Contact: Sanford F. Young
(212) 227-9755
Fax: (973) 285-0206
E-mail:syoung@sfylaw.com
Website: http://www.nylitigator.com
Profile:
Sanford F. Young, known as a "lawyer's lawyer," is a highly experienced litigation and appellate attorney in New York and New Jersey handling:
Complex litigation
Civil appeals
Legal malpractice
Legal and litigation reviews and second opinions
Expert witness reviews, reports and testimony
Fee disputes involving law firms and clients
Of-counsel assistance and services
Art fraud
Insurance coverage disputes
Legal disputes involving members of the Jewish Orthodox community
Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., founded in 1986, is one of the leading plaintiff’s litigation law firms in the United States.
The firm has played prominent roles in national and local litigations involving mesothelioma and asbestos-related lung cancer,
as well as defective medicines and medical devices such as replacement hips made by DePuy, Zimmer and other manufacturers, Vioxx, Actos,
Accutane and Avandia. The firm has been on the forefront of such environmental tort matters such as Roundup herbicide, the BP oil spill
and MTBE groundwater contamination, and such consumer fraud matters such as 3M earplugs, Juul e-cigarettes, opioid abuse, and a wide
range of general negligence matters. In addition to the firm’s headquarters in New York City, Weitz & Luxenberg also maintains
offices in Los Angeles, CA, Cherry Hill, NJ, Detroit, MI and on New York’s Long Island.
Law firm specializing in bankruptcy cases representing primarily debtors under Chapter 7, 11, and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code.
Nicholas Fitzgerald, the lead counsel, has been in practice for over 20 years and has represented literally thousands of clients in
both New York and New Jersey under all three chapters of the Bankruptcy Code.
Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt, LLP
599 Lexington Avenue, 36th Floor
New York, NY 10022
Contact: Peter W. Klestadt
(212) 557-4000
Fax: (212) 557-4415
E-mail: pklestadt@gdlsk.com
Website: http://www.gdlsk.com
Profile:
Peter W. Klestadt is a senior partner in the New York office of Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt, LLP.
He has more than 30 years of experience concentrating in the areas of Customs and related import and export laws. He regularly appears
before the federal agencies responsible for enforcing these laws, including Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and
Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the National Marine
Fisheries Service (NMFS, NOAA) and others. Mr. Klestadt counsels clients on how to maximize opportunities in areas such as valuation,
tariff classification, marking and country of origin as well as in the areas of regulatory compliance and audits. Mr. Klestadt is also
a licensed Customs Broker and worked in the customs brokerage and freight forwarding industry prior to beginning his legal career.
He continues to render advice in this area.
Raymond Nardo focuses on obtaining results for his clients. For more than 30 years, Mr. Nardo has practiced Employment Law.
He has won jury verdicts for both employer and employee clients. As a result of his success, he has been retained by employers,
insurance companies, and municipalities to represent their interests in jury trials, arbitrations, and disciplinary hearings.
He has also been retained as an expert witness to testify about Employment Law. Mr. Nardo represents employees for claims involving
overtime pay, discrimination, sexual harassment, whistleblower claims, and nearly all other employment claims. He practices extensively
in Federal Court, New York State Court, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and New York State Division of Human Rights (NYSDHR).
Mr. Nardo is also an adjunct Professor at SUNY Old Westbury where he teaches "Labor & Employment Law," and a mediator for the U.S. District Courts
for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., founded in 1986, is one of the leading plaintiff’s litigation law firms in the United States.
The firm has played prominent roles in national and local litigations involving mesothelioma and asbestos-related lung cancer,
as well as defective medicines and medical devices such as replacement hips made by DePuy, Zimmer and other manufacturers, Vioxx, Actos,
Accutane and Avandia. The firm has been on the forefront of such environmental tort matters such as Roundup herbicide, the BP oil spill
and MTBE groundwater contamination, and such consumer fraud matters such as 3M earplugs, Juul e-cigarettes, opioid abuse, and a wide
range of general negligence matters. In addition to the firm’s headquarters in New York City, Weitz & Luxenberg also maintains
offices in Los Angeles, CA, Cherry Hill, NJ, Detroit, MI and on New York’s Long Island.
For over 35 years, the Law Offices of Neal H. Rosenberg have offered comprehensive advocacy to children with special education needs.
Parents learn about their children’s special education needs at all stages of life. Sometimes, special needs are identified when the
child is 2 years old, and other times when the child is 16. Our firm can help ensure their legal rights are fully protected and all special
education needs are met. Whether your child needs a specialized school, additional services or assistance in another educational law matter,
our highly skilled attorneys can provide the comprehensive representation you require.
Mr. Bernstein is an Attorney at Law admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York. He has been in practice for over 35 years,
specializing in Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Elder Law Planning, Special Needs Planning and Guardianships, Same Sex Planning,
Commercial and Residential Real Estate. He is a former Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey, where he represented the
Division of Taxation. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Taxation and Probate Section, Elder Law Section,
and Real Property Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
Raymond Nardo focuses on obtaining results for his clients. For more than 30 years, Mr. Nardo has practiced Employment Law.
He has won jury verdicts for both employer and employee clients. As a result of his success, he has been retained by employers,
insurance companies, and municipalities to represent their interests in jury trials, arbitrations, and disciplinary hearings.
He has also been retained as an expert witness to testify about Employment Law. Mr. Nardo represents employees for claims involving
overtime pay, discrimination, sexual harassment, whistleblower claims, and nearly all other employment claims. He practices extensively
in Federal Court, New York State Court, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and New York State Division of Human Rights (NYSDHR).
Mr. Nardo is also an adjunct Professor at SUNY Old Westbury where he teaches "Labor & Employment Law," and a mediator for the U.S. District Courts
for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
111 Thomas Powell Blvd.
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Contact: Theodore Firetog, Esq.
(516) 845-8087
Fax: (516) 845-8031
E-mail:tfiretog@eniinternet.com
Profile:
Mr. Firetog is an Environmental Attorney with his own law practice in Farmingdale, New York, where he provides a wide range of legal counseling
on all aspects of environmental law, including representing clients with respect to regulatory compliance, environmental litigation, and environmental
liability in a variety of federal, state, and local law contexts. He also provides clients (as well as other attorneys) with legal advice on securing
environmental permits (air, water, nonhazardous/hazardous waste, etc.), coordinating environmental audits, hazardous waste matters, Brownfields cleanup
programs, and the impact of environmental laws on real estate and other business transactions. Mr. Firetog’s clients include real estate developers,
pharmaceutical and manufacturing companies, commercial real estate owners, and property management companies.
Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., founded in 1986, is one of the leading plaintiff’s litigation law firms in the United States.
The firm has played prominent roles in national and local litigations involving mesothelioma and asbestos-related lung cancer,
as well as defective medicines and medical devices such as replacement hips made by DePuy, Zimmer and other manufacturers, Vioxx, Actos,
Accutane and Avandia. The firm has been on the forefront of such environmental tort matters such as Roundup herbicide, the BP oil spill
and MTBE groundwater contamination, and such consumer fraud matters such as 3M earplugs, Juul e-cigarettes, opioid abuse, and a wide
range of general negligence matters. In addition to the firm’s headquarters in New York City, Weitz & Luxenberg also maintains
offices in Los Angeles, CA, Cherry Hill, NJ, Detroit, MI and on New York’s Long Island.
Mr. Bernstein is an Attorney at Law admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York. He has been in practice for over 35 years,
specializing in Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Elder Law Planning, Special Needs Planning and Guardianships, Same Sex Planning,
Commercial and Residential Real Estate. He is a former Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey, where he represented the
Division of Taxation. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Taxation and Probate Section, Elder Law Section,
and Real Property Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
I am the managing attorney at Conway & Conway and have practiced law in the financial service area for over forty years. We have represented large trade organizations, Exchanges, public customers and served as corporate counsel to numerous organizations engaged in international trade. We have litigated hundreds of cases before the New York and Federal courts as well as many regulatory judicial forums.
We have also represented numerous registered representatives before various regulatory bodies concerning possible rule violations Our practice has included numerous domestic and international clients.
One World Trade Center
Suite 8500
New York, NY 10007
Contact: Sanford F. Young
(212) 227-9755
Fax: (973) 285-0206
E-mail:syoung@sfylaw.com
Website: http://www.nylitigator.com
Profile:
Sanford F. Young, known as a "lawyer's lawyer," is a highly experienced litigation and appellate attorney in New York and New Jersey handling:
Complex litigation
Civil appeals
Legal malpractice
Legal and litigation reviews and second opinions
Expert witness reviews, reports and testimony
Fee disputes involving law firms and clients
Of-counsel assistance and services
Art fraud
Insurance coverage disputes
Legal disputes involving members of the Jewish Orthodox community
GOLOMB & LONGO, PLLC
369 Lexington Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10017
Contact: David B. Golomb
(212) 661-9000
E-mail:david.golomb@golomblaw.com
Profile:
Past President of N.Y.S. Trial Lawyers Assn., in practice more than 40 years. Practice focuses on complex negligence matters, including death and catastrophic injuries from medical and professional malpractice. Has obtained more than three dozen multi-million verdicts and settlements, including two of the highest outcomes ever on behalf of children with Brachial Plexus (Erb’s Palsy) birth injuries, recoveries for children suffering birth-related brain injuries and record verdicts for burn victims and paralyzed workers.
Lectures frequently on malpractice strategy, deposition and trial techniques to judges and attorneys.
Amos Gern is a 1967 Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Rutgers University in New Brunswick where he was a Henry Rutgers Scholar and received a BA with High Honors, magna cum laude, in Political Science. He graduated in 1970 from NYU School of Law. He has been a member of the NJ/NY Bars since 1971 and has been a Certified Civil Trial Attorney since 1985 and a Civil Trial Advocate through the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 1989. He has been named as a New Jersey Super Lawyer each year since 2005, and in Best Lawyers in America (New York Area) since 2012, in the specialties of plaintiff’s medical malpractice and personal injury litigation.
Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., founded in 1986, is one of the leading plaintiff’s litigation law firms in the United States.
The firm has played prominent roles in national and local litigations involving mesothelioma and asbestos-related lung cancer,
as well as defective medicines and medical devices such as replacement hips made by DePuy, Zimmer and other manufacturers, Vioxx, Actos,
Accutane and Avandia. The firm has been on the forefront of such environmental tort matters such as Roundup herbicide, the BP oil spill
and MTBE groundwater contamination, and such consumer fraud matters such as 3M earplugs, Juul e-cigarettes, opioid abuse, and a wide
range of general negligence matters. In addition to the firm’s headquarters in New York City, Weitz & Luxenberg also maintains
offices in Los Angeles, CA, Cherry Hill, NJ, Detroit, MI and on New York’s Long Island.
GOLOMB & LONGO, PLLC
369 Lexington Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10017
Contact: David B. Golomb
(212) 661-9000
E-mail:david.golomb@golomblaw.com
Profile:
Past President of N.Y.S. Trial Lawyers Assn., in practice more than 40 years. Practice focuses on complex negligence matters, including death and catastrophic injuries from medical and professional malpractice. Has obtained more than three dozen multi-million verdicts and settlements, including two of the highest outcomes ever on behalf of children with Brachial Plexus (Erb’s Palsy) birth injuries, recoveries for children suffering birth-related brain injuries and record verdicts for burn victims and paralyzed workers.
Lectures frequently on malpractice strategy, deposition and trial techniques to judges and attorneys.
Amos Gern is a 1967 Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Rutgers University in New Brunswick where he was a Henry Rutgers Scholar and received a BA with High Honors, magna cum laude, in Political Science. He graduated in 1970 from NYU School of Law. He has been a member of the NJ/NY Bars since 1971 and has been a Certified Civil Trial Attorney since 1985 and a Civil Trial Advocate through the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 1989. He has been named as a New Jersey Super Lawyer each year since 2005, and in Best Lawyers in America (New York Area) since 2012, in the specialties of plaintiff’s medical malpractice and personal injury litigation.
DAVID B. GOLOMB
GOLOMB & LONGO, PLLC
369 Lexington Avenue, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10017
Contact: David B. Golomb
(212) 661-9000
E-mail:david.golomb@golomblaw.com
Past President of N.Y.S. Trial Lawyers Assn., in practice more than 40 years. Practice focuses on complex negligence matters, including death and catastrophic injuries from medical and professional malpractice. Has obtained more than three dozen multi-million verdicts and settlements, including two of the highest outcomes ever on behalf of children with Brachial Plexus (Erb’s Palsy) birth injuries, recoveries for children suffering birth-related brain injuries and record verdicts for burn victims and paralyzed workers.
Lectures frequently on malpractice strategy, deposition and trial techniques to judges and attorneys.
Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., founded in 1986, is one of the leading plaintiff’s litigation law firms in the United States.
The firm has played prominent roles in national and local litigations involving mesothelioma and asbestos-related lung cancer,
as well as defective medicines and medical devices such as replacement hips made by DePuy, Zimmer and other manufacturers, Vioxx, Actos,
Accutane and Avandia. The firm has been on the forefront of such environmental tort matters such as Roundup herbicide, the BP oil spill
and MTBE groundwater contamination, and such consumer fraud matters such as 3M earplugs, Juul e-cigarettes, opioid abuse, and a wide
range of general negligence matters. In addition to the firm’s headquarters in New York City, Weitz & Luxenberg also maintains
offices in Los Angeles, CA, Cherry Hill, NJ, Detroit, MI and on New York’s Long Island.
Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., founded in 1986, is one of the leading plaintiff’s litigation law firms in the United States.
The firm has played prominent roles in national and local litigations involving mesothelioma and asbestos-related lung cancer,
as well as defective medicines and medical devices such as replacement hips made by DePuy, Zimmer and other manufacturers, Vioxx, Actos,
Accutane and Avandia. The firm has been on the forefront of such environmental tort matters such as Roundup herbicide, the BP oil spill
and MTBE groundwater contamination, and such consumer fraud matters such as 3M earplugs, Juul e-cigarettes, opioid abuse, and a wide
range of general negligence matters. In addition to the firm’s headquarters in New York City, Weitz & Luxenberg also maintains
offices in Los Angeles, CA, Cherry Hill, NJ, Detroit, MI and on New York’s Long Island.
Mr. Bernstein is an Attorney at Law admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York. He has been in practice for over 35 years,
specializing in Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Elder Law Planning, Special Needs Planning and Guardianships, Same Sex Planning,
Commercial and Residential Real Estate. He is a former Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey, where he represented the
Division of Taxation. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Taxation and Probate Section, Elder Law Section,
and Real Property Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
I am the managing attorney at Conway & Conway and have practiced law in the financial service area for over forty years. We have represented large trade organizations, Exchanges, public customers and served as corporate counsel to numerous organizations engaged in international trade. We have litigated hundreds of cases before the New York and Federal courts as well as many regulatory judicial forums.
We have also represented numerous registered representatives before various regulatory bodies concerning possible rule violations Our practice has included numerous domestic and international clients.
Mr. Bernstein is an Attorney at Law admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York. He has been in practice for over 35 years,
specializing in Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Elder Law Planning, Special Needs Planning and Guardianships, Same Sex Planning,
Commercial and Residential Real Estate. He is a former Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey, where he represented the
Division of Taxation. He is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Taxation and Probate Section, Elder Law Section,
and Real Property Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
Claims for Benefits Pursuant to the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act
I have handled all aspects of claims for benefits pursuant to the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act on behalf of injured federal employees before the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP). This includes the preparation of Requests for Reconsideration including supportive medical evidence of adverse decisions of the OWCP. I have appeared before the Branch of Hearings and Review. I have prepared Applications for Review submitted to the Employees' Compensation Appeals Board (ECAB). I am versed in appeal procedures applicable to decisions of the ECAB.
