Mineola, NY Lawyers

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.

Personal Injury Law

1539 Franklin Ave suite 101, Mineola, NY 11501, USA

Brett L. Kuller is a personal injury trial attorney. His mission is to help catastrophically injured clients obtain the compensation they are entitled to. He focuses on construction site accident, motor vehicle accident, police misconduct, and trip and fall cases. He consistently obtains outstanding results for his clients and has been named a Super Lawyer’s Rising Stary every year since 2017 and a Super Lawyer every year since 2021, in the field of personal injury. Selection to Super Lawyers involves peer nomination, independent review, only 2.5% of attorneys in New York are named Super Lawyers Rising Stars, and 5% are named Super Lawyers. Mr. Kuller was also named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 list for 2019 and 2020. Brett obtains maximum recovery for his client’s because he will take the case to trial if the insurance company refuses to pay fair compensation. Most lawyers don’t do trials; Brett became a lawyer because he wanted to conduct trials. He has obtained millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for his clients and several of Brett’s cases have been reported in the New York Law Journal’s top verdicts and settlements. Recent settlements include resolution of a construction site accident case on the eve of trial for $6,000,000, and settlement of a motor vehicle accident case on the eve of trial for $3,750,000. In another recent case, the insurance company’s settlement offer before trial was $45,000. The case settled during trial for $2,450,000, after Brett effectively cross-examined the defense witnesses. In another case, the insurance company’s offer before trial was $15,000, which was increased to $30,000 during trial. The client rejected the offers and the jury returned a verdict in the amount of $2,050,000. Brett obtained a $2,225,000 settlement during trial in a case against the New York City Police Department involving excessive force claims. In that case, the defendant refused to offer one dollar before trial. He also settled a motor vehicle accident case for $1,700,000 on the eve of trial and settled a case involving a trip and fall accident at mediation for $1,600,000. Brett settled a case against the New York City Housing Authority during trial for $1,500,000. The offer in that case prior to trial was $30,000. He obtained a $1,5000,000 settlement at mediation involving a lawsuit where a pedestrian was struck by a motor vehicle. Brett obtained a $1,225,000 settlement during trial in a case where his client was injured by a bus operated by the New York City Transit Authority. At one trial, the insurance company offered $16,000 to settle the case; the client rejected the offer, and the jury returned a verdict of $493,000.

Personal Injury Law

126 3rd St, Mineola, NY 11501, USA

Daniel Pinkhasov, Esq. is the founder of Pinkhasov & Associates, a law firm that achieves top results for the seriously injured New Yorkers. Daniel built his practice from the ground up with one goal in mind, to provide quality individual representation to every client. He represents clients from the initial consultation and inception of the case through trial, being involved in all aspects of investigation and litigation of the case, while communicating with his clients regularly.

Wills and Trust Law

22 Jericho Tpke, Suite 103, MINEOLA, NY 11501-2976

Area of Practice: Estates, Wills, & Trusts - Litigation & Planning ERNEST T. BARTOL received a Juris Doctorate Degree from Villanova University School of Law in 1970. Admitted to the New York Bar in 1971, Mr. Bartol has served as a member of the Nassau County Bar Association, Estates and Trusts Law Committee since 1977, the Professional Ethics Committee from 1979 to 2000, the Elder Law Committee since 2000, and the New York State Bar Association Estates and Trusts Law Committee since 1973, and the Elder Law Committee since 2010. Mr. Bartol, who has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Fordham University and who formerly worked for two of the Big Eight (8) accounting firms in New York City and Philadelphia, has concentrated on all phases of Estates, Wills, and Trusts, Elder Law and Mental Hygiene Law Guardianship and commercial litigation since leaving the employ of a major accounting firm in 1971. Mr. Bartol has recently been elected as National Director of the Federal Bar Association. He is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, the Federal Bar Association, and the New York State Bar Association. He is a member of various Who's Who registers, including Who's Who in American Law. In 2003 Mr. Bartol became a member of the Civil Rules Committee of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and in August of 2008, he became a member of the Magistrate Selection Committee of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. In March of 2008, he became a member of the State of New York Committee on Character and Fitness for the Second, Tenth, and Eleventh Judicial Districts. In 2004 he became the Presiding Trustee of the Board of Directors of United Cerebral Palsy of Nassau County, a charity for whom he has donated substantial time for 40 years. Mr. Bartol is admitted to practice before all the Courts of the State of New York, a number of United States District Courts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the United States Supreme Court, and the United States Tax Court. While Mr. Bartol is a seasoned litigator, he is also the Managing Attorney of BARTOL LAW FIRM, P.C.

Corporate and Transactional Law

129 Front Street, Mineola, NY 11501

Irene Tenedios graduated from St. John’s University with a B.A. in Psychology and earned her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Tenedios was in-house counsel for an insurance company, where her responsibilities included researching a myriad of insurance coverage issues and drafting dispositive motions in employment discrimination and general litigation actions. Since joining Levitt LLP in 2004, Ms. Tenedios has counseled and represented a wide variety of clients at all stages of the litigation process in both state and federal court. Ms. Tenedios focuses her practice on complex business and commercial litigation, including the defense and prosecution of claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, business torts and unfair business practices. Ms. Tenedios’ areas of practice also include commercial and residential landlord/tenant disputes. Ms. Tenedios is also well-versed in drafting and negotiating various business agreements, including asset purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, employment agreements, non-disclosure agreements and non-competition agreements.

Personal Injury Law

410 E Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY 11501

Jacquelin Finz is the Intake Managing Attorney for prospective negligence clients at Finz & Finz, P.C. Ms. Finz plays a pivotal role in the development, evaluation and analysis of legal theories required to successfully prosecute cases on behalf of the firm’s clients. In addition to her role as the Intake Managing Attorney, Ms. Finz has amassed millions of dollars in settlements across a wide spectrum of complex personal injury cases, including premises liability, nursing home neglect, motor vehicle accidents, general negligence and products liability, among others. While Ms. Finz provides comfort and confidence to the firm’s clients, she is a tenacious adversary of defense counsel and insurance representatives, always fighting hard on behalf of those who have suffered personal tragedy. Ms. Finz utilizes her tenacity and understanding of client needs to secure maximum compensation for the clients whom she represents.

Workers Compensation Law

350 Willis Ave, Mineola, NY 11501, USA

Jonathan R. Klee founded Klee & Woolf, LLP with Andrew Woolf in January 2000 and has been in practice since 1993. As managing partner of Klee Woolf Goldman & Filpi, LLP, Jonathan has represented thousands of workers in hearings before the New York State Workers' Compensation Board, the Local 3 Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry Alternative Dispute Resolution Program and the Social Security Administration. He has lectured to many groups about obtaining benefits under the New York State Workers' Compensation system, including continuing legal education (CLE) seminars in Advanced Workers' Compensation Law and Social Security Disability benefits. A graduate of Oceanside High School, he received his BA from George Washington University in 1990 where he was elected and served as a Senator and then Executive Vice President of the student association. He obtained his law degree from Hofstra University School of Law in 1993 and is currently a member of the New York and New Jersey Bars. Mr. Klee is also a member of the Injured Workers Bar Association and Workers' Compensation Alliance, as well as the Nassau County Bar Association, where he previously served as Chair and Vice Chair of the Lawyer Referral Committee and Vice Chair of the Workers' Compensation Committee. Jonathan has been asked to comment by New York Newsday and other publications about legal matters relating to workers compensation and social security disability. In addition to his role at Klee Woolf Goldman & Filpi, LLP, Jonathan is the current USTA Eastern Board Vice President for the 2025-2026 term. In December 2014, Jonathan was appointed to the USTA National Constitution and Rules Committee and will be starting his sixth two-year term in January 2025. Previously, he served as Secretary of the USTA Eastern Board from 2023-2024, President / Council Chair of USTA Eastern Long Island from 2017-2022, Chair of the USTA Eastern Section Adult League Tennis Grievance Committee from 2008-2012 and served on the USTA National Adult League Committee. For all his volunteer work with tennis, Jonathan was awarded the USTA Eastern League Award in 2012, a 5-year and 10-year National USTA Volunteer Service Award in 2020 and 2024 and the USTA Eastern Long Island Vitas Gerulaitis “For the Love of Tennis” Award in 2024.

Real Estate Law

129 Front Street, Mineola, NY 11501

Karen L. Weiss, who serves as the firm’s managing attorney, graduated cum laude from George Washington University and earned her Juris Doctor from Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

Medical Malpractice Law

131 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501

Joseph Lichtenstein is well known for his work in medical malpractice litigation both in New York State, and nationally. He has over 30 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation. He has litigated hundreds of medical malpractice cases. Joseph Lichtenstein has obtained multiple 7- and 8-figure verdicts in medical malpractice cases, including a verdict for $47,000,000.00, and the highest award in New York State in an Erb's Palsy case - an award worth over $15,000,000.00. Mr. Lichtenstein was just named Leading Medical Malpractice Litigator of the Year in the Northeast United States by Lawyer International. In addition, he was named to the 2021 Top 50 Lawyers in America List by the group Top Lawyers in America. Of the 1.3 million attorneys practicing in the United States, less than .05% receive this distinction. He was named "10 Best Attorneys" by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys", named "Top Attorney New York Metro Area."He was named Medical Malpractice Attorney of the Year in 2019 by the Top 100 Registry. He was honored as a "Legal Superstar" for 2022 by Newsweek. He has repeatedly and consistently been named as a "Super Lawyer," a peer-review rating reflecting top practitioners. He has also been named to the list of "America's Top 100 Attorneys" a peer-review rating of the top attorneys in each state; Mr. Lichtenstein has often been asked to lecture concerning medical malpractice cases to both New York State and national attorney organizations concerning cutting edge litigation strategies. Mr. Lichtenstein has successfully developed ground-breaking legal theories in medical malpractice litigation. Joseph Lichtenstein is regarded as one of the foremost experts in the United States regarding litigation and trial of brachial plexus injury cases. Kenneth Levine, another nationally recognized leading figure in Brachial Plexus (Erb's Palsy) litigation wrote of Joseph Lichtenstein: "Joe has consistently taken the lead on issues such as maternal forces and other related brachial plexus matters. His meticulous research and persuasive arguments have convinced judges to issue favorable rulings that others in our group have tried and failed to achieve. His work helps expose nonsense such as the maternal forces argument and helps us all fight for the injured children we represent. Thank you Joe. We appreciate your hard work and tireless efforts to expose the lies, half-truths and junk. I am sure I speak for all of us when I say thank you for allowing us to ride on the coattails of your fine work." In a personal letter to Mr. Lichtenstein from Justice Douglas McKeon, Justice McKeon stated: "I suspect Muhammad will be the first of many cases which finally address the "forces of labor" theory of brachial plexus injury. It's no surprise Joe that you're at the cutting edge of the debate." Joseph Lichtenstein, and his associate attorneys, and staff, pride themselves on their 100% dedication toward the success of every case.

Medical Malpractice Law

170 Old Country Rd, Mineola, NY 11501, USA

Rachael Lewandusky is an experienced attorney focusing her practice of law in Divorce and Family Law matters. Rachael is well respected by her clients and peers. She works to balance aggressive legal representation, based on years of experience and knowledge of family law, with professional courtesy and integrity. Rachael’s legal knowledge and experience in divorce and other family law issues will give her client’s the peace of mind they need to be assured that their case will be handled in a professional, efficient and skilled manner. Rachael is admitted to practice law in the State of New York (2011) and the State of Michigan (2018). Rachael has been recognized by the American Institute of Legal Advocates Elite Advocate and by Lawyers of Distinction for Excellence in Family and Divorce Law. Rachael earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Detroit Mercy in 2006 double majoring in Political Science and Criminal Justice. In 2010, she graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law with her Juris Doctorate. In addition to her legal experience, Rachael is involved in several legal organizations, including the Women’s Bar Association, Wayne County Family Law Bar Association and Oakland County Bar Association. Rachael resides in Oakland County with her husband and two young children.

Real Estate Law

170 Old Country Rd., 200, Mineola, NY 11501

Richard P. Ready concentrates his personal practice in the areas of residential and commercial real-estate collateralized lender representation, as well as the representation of individuals, closely held businesses, not-for-profit organizations and municipalities in purchase/sale and land development transactions. Additionally, he oversees the firm’s representation of a variety of municipal planning and zoning bodies and serves as a municipal prosecutor for matters involving zoning and land use violations. A graduate of St. John’s University School of Law, Mr. Ready is admitted to practice in New York State and United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts.

Corporate and Transactional Law

300 Old Country Rd, Mineola, NY 11501, USA

Business Debt Settlement

Personal Injury Law

410 East Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501

A highly regarded civil litigator, Stuart L. Finz is the senior trial attorney at Finz & Finz, P.C. Located in Mineola, New York, he focuses his practice exclusively on personal injury and wrongful death litigation, representing clients in Nassau and Suffolk and other parts of the greater New York City metropolitan area. Mr. Finz has been admitted to practice in New York since 1988, and he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Southern and Northern Districts of New York. Mr. Finz has been able to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars through both jury verdicts and settlements that he has negotiated out of court on behalf of his clients who have been harmed by the negligence of other parties. Some of his representative results have included a $20.5 million jury award against a tobacco company for a client who contracted lung cancer, a $14.7 million verdict for a worker who was injured on the job and a $24.5 million settlement for a victim of a truck accident. These and other successes have led to his being a member of the invitation-only Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. In addition to the foregoing, Mr. Finz has handled cases involving medical malpractice, defective products, auto-pedestrian accidents, toxic torts and premises liability. His successful track record and high degree of ethics have led to a great deal of recognition from his fellow attorneys, including being named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100. Mr. Finz’s professional affiliations include the American Association for Justice, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the Nassau County Bar Association. He is a graduate of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California.

Personal Injury Law

176 Mineola Blvd ste 200, Mineola, NY 11501, USA

Terrence Tarver has been a successful leader and champion. From his life experiences and lessons, Mr. Tarver has derived skills used to staunchly advocate for his clients from the start of their case to the courtroom, and throughout his career has obtained millions of dollars in results for his clients, including recent $300,000.00 and $500,000.00 settlements and recent $600,000.00 and $4,000,000.00 verdicts. He attended Tulane University in New Orleans on a Division 1, football scholarship, and while there, Mr. Tarver was a four-year letterman, served as a team captain. Thereafter, he left New Orleans for New York, where he attended Hofstra Law School. Mr. Tarver has tried his best to be a champion for his clients using the valuable attributes of discipline, dedication, and hard work that he was taught at a young age in Louisiana while combining his New York education, training, and expertise. Today, in stark contrast to the overwhelming majority of metropolitan, New York City attorneys, Mr. Tarver stands in a unique position to offer his clients a completely different type of advocate, one that offers southern hospitality while at the same time possessing the ability to flip the switch and argue with fervor, passion, and righteous indignation.

Personal Injury Law

410 E Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501, USA

Todd M. Rubin is a Partner and Senior Trial Attorney at Finz & Finz, P.C., and has been with the firm since 2004. Mr. Rubin is Martindale-Hubbell AV rated (peer rated for highest level of professional excellence), has been selected to Super Lawyers (top 5% of attorneys in New York) and is a National Top 100 Trial Lawyer. Mr. Rubin plays a pivotal role in the firm’s highest-exposure cases and has extensive trial experience with a record of substantial verdicts and settlements in personal injury cases, involving motor vehicle accidents, truck and bus accidents, nursing home neglect, products liability, premises accidents, construction accidents, lead paint injuries, dram shop cases, and medical malpractice. Mr. Rubin also has extensive experience in handling cases with the most serious consequences for the firm’s clients, such as wrongful death, brain injuries, spinal injuries, orthopedic injuries, amputations, burns, pain syndromes and infectious processes. Mr. Rubin is dedicated to fighting for the rights of the firm’s clients and is recognized by his peers as being an aggressive and skilled litigator. Mr. Rubin has embraced the newest litigation technologies and is skilled in using sophisticated trial presentation software when trying cases before juries. Mr. Rubin has a unique ability to connect with and persuade jurors as to why the firm’s clients deserve justice and maximum compensation. His strong grasp of litigation technology also allows him to effectively conduct virtual depositions and mediations. Mr. Rubin’s philosophy of always being prepared and not letting up on even the most difficult cases has allowed him to obtain tens of millions of dollars of verdicts and settlements for the clients of the firm. Many of these results have been published in the Jury Verdict Reporter and recognized for being the highest verdicts and settlements of the year. Mr. Rubin makes it a priority to have a personal relationship with every client he represents and makes sure that the firm’s clients are confident in their representation. Mr. Rubin began his legal career in major Manhattan law firms handling sophisticated products liability and patent infringement litigations. He then began to concentrate on personal injury law and has litigated hundreds of matters from inception through trial or settlement. Mr. Rubin was born in Suffolk County, New York. He is a dedicated family man, who loves participating in all types of activities with his wife and daughter, including skiing, working out, and biking. Mr. Rubin is an avid skier who is always searching for the highest peak to descend.

Immigration Law

15 Roslyn Rd, Mineola, NY 11501, USA

Personal Injury Law

301 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501

Jeffrey B. Siler, senior partner of the New York law firm, Siler & Ingber, has over two decades of experience in trying personal injury cases. Jeffrey has represented clients in over 100 jury trials in his 25-year career. He is the senior trial attorney at Siler & Ingber, working hard to get his clients as large a monetary award as possible. With an understanding of the way insurance companies work, today, as an experienced litigator, he successfully represents accident victims and rights the wrongs befallen on clients. Jeffrey has successfully litigated personal injury cases throughout New York, including the Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. He prides himself on being a true trial attorney, not just an attorney who settles. Jeffrey’s primary areas of practice include helping people injured in car accidents, truck accidents, and all types of trip and fall accidents. He also helps clients recover money for lost earnings and for medical bills while they are unable to work due to serious injuries. Jeffrey will listen to your needs and fight for you to put your life back together again after your accident. <br> <br> Jeffrey received his Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 1992, and was admitted to the bar the same year. While in law school, he was elected by the faculty to serve on the prestigious Law Journal based upon his superior grade point average. It was at the University of Rochester, where he earned his bachelor’s degree, where his passion for helping accident victims was ignited.

Medical Malpractice Law

170 Old Country Rd, Mineola, NY 11501

Medical Malpractice Law

170 OLD COUNTRY RD, STE 615, Mineola, NY 11501