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Elsa Ayoub

Elsa Ayoub

Distinguished Lawyer

Immigration Law

230 Park Avenue, 3rd Fl West, New York, NY 10169-0005

I work with leaders of healthcare organizations and their foreign national employees in all phases of the immigration process, helping multinational corporations and providers find the best short and long-term visa strategies for their specific needs. My team and I are committed to delivering personalized and effective representation to every client. Our mission is to help our clients achieve their immigration goals quickly and ethically while keeping them informed throughout the process. We are the law firm healthcare leaders come to when other law firms can’t or won’t help. With creativity, resourcefulness, and dedication, we devise effective solutions tailored to your unique needs.

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Emanuel Mouganis

Family and Divorce Law

62 Main St suite 301, Brockport, NY 14420, USA

Emanuel N. Mouganis was born and raised in Brockport, New York and has a strong reputation for providing quality legal services in Western New York. Emanuel N. Mouganis holds a Juris Doctor (JD) and has also received an advanced Masters of Law degree (LLM) from SUNY Buffalo Law School. While in both law and graduate law school, Emanuel N. Mouganis was elected to the Student Bar Association. Prior to forming his own firm, Emanuel N. Mouganis served as a Judicial Law clerk in State Court and has also worked for the State and United States Attorney’s Office. Emanuel N. Mouganis is admitted to practice law in New York, Florida, the United States District Court and has tried and settled numerous criminal and civil cases in both the trial and appellate divisions for his clients. Serving the Greater Rochester Area of New York, including the communities of Albion, Batavia, Barre, Bergen, Brighton, Brockport, Byron, Canandaigua, N. Chili, Clarendon, Clarkson, East Rochester, Fairport, Gains, Gates, Greece, Hamlin, Henrietta, Honeoye Falls, Irondequoit, Kendall, Mendon, Murray, Ogden, Parma, Penfield, Perinton, Pittsford, Riga, Rush, Rochester, Stafford, Sweden, Webster, Wheatland, Monroe County, Orleans County, Genesee County, Ontario County, Wayne County, Livingston County, Wyoming County, and Erie County.

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Emily P. Kahn

Emily P. Kahn

Featured Lawyer

Wills and Trust Law

1133 Westchester Ave suite s 321, White Plains, NY 10604, USA

Emily P. Kahn is a Partner at Walsh & Amicucci LLP, practicing exclusively in the areas of Estate and Tax Planning, Probate and Administration of Estates, Trust Administration and Modification, Fiduciary Representation and Accounting, Special Needs Planning and Guardianships. She frequently advises injured and disabled claimants and their families receiving benefits through New York State Retirement Systems and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Ms. Kahn serves on the Executive Committee of the Trusts and Estates Section of the Westchester County Bar Association and on the Executive Committee of the Elder Law and Special Needs Section of the New York State Bar Association. She serves as pro bono counsel to Legal Services of the Hudson Valley and to a variety of individuals in Surrogate’s Court proceedings as Guardian ad Litem. She sits on the Board of Directors of the Westchester Women’s Bar Association Foundation, Inc. and lectures for bar associations, wealth management firms and municipal associations in the New York City area. Ms. Kahn is a past Chair of the New Lawyers Section and continues her work with the judiciary to organize continuing legal education courses, pro bono opportunities and social events for young professionals. Ms. Kahn is a recipient of the 2018 Legal Services of the Hudson Valley Pro Bono Award for her mentorship in Trusts and Estates and the 2016 Westchester County Bar Association New Lawyers Leadership Award for leadership and service in the community. She was selected to the Super Lawyers New York Metro Rising Star list in 2019, 2020 and 2021 and named as a Rising Star in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America published by Westchester Magazine. Prior to being named Partner, Ms. Kahn worked at Walsh & Amicucci LLP as a Law Clerk for two years and as an Associate for eight years. She holds a B.A. from New York University and a J.D. from the Elizabeth Haub School of Law and is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey.

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Emily Rubin

Emily Rubin

Featured Lawyer

Family and Divorce Law

777 Third Avenue, 32nd floor, New York, NY 10017

Emily has practiced civil litigation and family and matrimonial law since 1998. She received a Master of Business Administration degree, conferred with distinction, from Adelphi University in 1989. Thereafter, Emily worked in public relations and artist management in the music industry. She was an Articles Editor from 1996-1997 for the Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law while attending the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University. In 1998, Emily was admitted to the State Bars of New York and New Jersey and, in 1999, to the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Emily has worked in the offices of several prominent New York City matrimonial attorneys before joining Garr Silpe, P.C. in 2010. Emily resides in Westchester County with her husband and children. She plays tennis and volunteers for local political causes and the Humane Society of Westchester.

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