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A.J. Temsamani

A.J. Temsamani

Distinguished Lawyer

Family and Divorce Law

666 Old Country Road, Suite 303, GARDEN CITY, NY 11530

A.J. Temsamani has devoted his practice to matrimonial and family law for over 25 years. His reputation has contributed to his attainment of various prestigious honors including: Selection by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in the area of Family Law. Selection as a New York Super Lawyer, a distinction earned by only five percent of the lawyers in the New York metro area. The Martindale-Hubbell “AV” Peer Review rating. “AV” is the best possible rating for an attorney for both ethical standards and legal ability. Martindale-Hubbell describes an AV Preeminent rating as “a significant rating accomplishment – a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence”. Selection by the Ten Leaders Cooperative as one of the top divorce lawyers on Long Island. Clients of A.J. appreciate his approach and way of dealing with matters that brings peace and calm to an otherwise stressful situation.

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Abby M. Sonin

Personal Injury Law

1156 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 600, New York, NY 10036

Abby M. Sonin has an outstanding record of achievement in representing plaintiffs in the areas of medical malpractice, personal injury, municipal liability, construction sites and workplace injury, premises liability, nursing home abuse, product liability, and employment law cases. Ms. Sonin has an excellent record of achievement. She has many multi million dollar and Million dollar recoveries earning her the multi million dollar advocates forum award. Ms. Sonin is a top negotiator and trial lawyer. Ms Sonin has a strong history of advocating for her clients in a variety of fields. Prior to her becoming a plaintiffs attorney she worked for the Legal Aid Society, The New York City Law Department where she received accolades, awards, and commendations from government officials, the Community, and her peers. As a prosecutor, Ms. Sonin prosecuted the most violent offenders and became an arson expert. She successfully prosecuted the Riverdale Synagogue bombing which earned her nationwide recognition. She became a nationally recognized expert in Arson, and hate crimes and has been consulted on arson cases around the country. While working as a deputy county attorney Ms. Sonin was considered a top negotiator while dealing with municipal entities including the police department, correctional facilities, and the Department of Social Services. Known as “The Closer”, Abby Sonin has a reputation of getting outstanding settlements for her clients. She is often relied upon for her ability to settle medical malpractice, School Safety, nursing home cases, wrongful death, brain damaged baby cases, construction accidents, police brutality, civil rights cases, toxic mold cases, elevator cases, slip and fall, and trucking accidents. Ms. Sonin lectures to organizations such as the New York City Fire Department, the New York City Fire Marshalls the New York City Police department, the New York City Office of School Safety, Bar associations, as well as various community groups throughout the tri state area.

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Abby Sonin

Abby Sonin

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

112 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA

Abby M. Sonin is a partner at Segan, Nemerov, Singer, Sonin & Tancer PC. Abby M. Sonin has an outstanding record of achievement in representing plaintiffs in the areas of medical malpractice, personal injury, municipal liability, construction sites and workplace injury, premises liability, nursing home abuse, product liability, and employment law cases. Ms. Sonin has an excellent record of achievement. She has many multi million dollar and Million dollar recoveries earning her the multi million dollar advocates forum award. Ms. Sonin is a top negotiator and trial lawyer obtaining some of the highest settlements in New York in her field. Email: Ms. Sonin can be reached via email at: [email protected]

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Adam Dressler

Real Estate Law

190 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY 11501

Adam Dressler founded Dressler Law Firm in 2012, specializing in real estate and civil and commercial litigation. The driving force behind the firm is a client-centered approach, where the client’s needs come first and foremost. Adam has spearheaded hundreds of cases, conducting numerous trials, depositions and arbitrations to create amicable resolutions when possible, while remaining firm in advocating for his clients’ needs and rights. Adam’s previous experience at a real estate law firm, where he handled all aspects and varieties of high value real estate assets, positioned him with the insight to open Dressler Law Firm with a strong focus in real estate. His previous work at a high volume plaintiff personal injury firm that settled over 500 million in claims developed his focus on efficacy that is evident in each of his present day cases. Adam earned his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law in 2010 and his B.A. in Politics & Law and Philosophy from Binghamton University in 2007.

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Adam Kalish

Real Estate Law

182A 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Educated at Brooklyn Law School and formerly employed as special counsel to the New York State Senate Finance Committee, attorney Adam Kalish has substantial experience representing clients facing all types of legal needs. In the course of his practice, he has learned that every legal problem is unique. It is critical to find solutions that are tailored to each client's specific needs. As a solo practitioner, he devotes the time and attention necessary to identify and implement an effective course of action. Above all, he is always working toward solutions that meet his clients' legal and business goals. Mr. Kalish's Bar admissions include: New York, 2010, U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2011, and U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of New York, 2011.

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