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Joseph Marra

Elder Law

909 Midland Ave, Floor 2, Yonkers, NY 10704

ADMITTED TO: State and all Federal District Courts in New York and New Jersey, 1984 United States Tax Court, 1996 United States Supreme Court, 1998 EDUCATION: Iona College (B.B.A., Accounting, cum laude, 1980) St. John’s University School of Law (J.D., 1983) New York University School of Law, Graduate Division (L.L.M., Taxation, 1991) LISTED IN: Who’s Who in American Law School, 1983 Who’s Who in American Law, 1988–1993, 1995–2001 Who’s Who in American Business, 1993–1996, 2008 POSITIONS HELD: Intern Staff Accountant, Price Waterhouse, New York City, 1980 Legal Assistant, 1981–1983, and Associate Attorney, 1987–1988,Law Offices of Mark A. Varrichio, Bronx, New York Assistant District Attorney, Bronx District Attorney’s Office, 1983 – 1985 Senior Tax Consultant, Deloitte, Haskins, & Sells, New York City, 1985 – 1987 Vice President of the White Plains II chapter of USA500Clubs Vice President of the Board of Trustees of the Somers Central School District Elected to the School Board for the Somers Central School district in May, 2016 for a second 3-year term AFFILIATIONS: Member: Charter Revision Committee, City of Yonkers, 1988–1990 Governmental Affairs Committee and Board of Directors, Yonkers Chamber of Commerce St. John’s Law School Alumni Association MasterNetworks, White Plains Chapter USA 500 Clubs – White Plains II Chapter – Formation Committee President, Hunter’s Glen Condominium II, 1991 MEMBER: Westchester County Bar Association New York State Bar Association Yonkers Bar Association Columbian Lawyers Association New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers Team A of MasterNetworks which meets in White Plains, NY. OTHER INFORMATION: Guardian ad Litem Appointed by the Surrogate’s Court of the State of New York Referee Appointed by the Supreme Court of the State of New York 2008 Elder Law Friendly Business Award Winner – Yonkers Chamber of Commerce Recipient of the National Business Institute’s 2023 Outstanding Faculty Award

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Lisa Johnston

Lisa Johnston

Featured Lawyer

Family and Divorce Law

935 McLean Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704, USA

Lisa L. Johnston is the principal member of the Law Offices of Lisa L. Johnston & Associates with offices in Yonkers and New York City. She is a cum laude graduate of The American University, attended Brooklyn Law School and was admitted to the New York State bar in 1992. She is admitted to practice in the Eastern and Southern Districts of the United States District Court and the Supreme Court of the United States. Lisa is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and sat on the Special Committee for LGBT People & the Law, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Westchester County Bar Association, the Westchester Women’s Bar Association and the NY County Lawyers Association. She is a founding member of the Emerald Isle Immigration Center a non-profit agency which provides assistance to immigrants and served on its Executive Committee for over 20 years. She served on the board of and was the Legislative Director for the Irish Immigration Reform Movement. She frequently lectures and conducts seminars on immigration and family-related topics. Ms. Johnston was recognized for her commitment to immigrants and immigrant families by the Emerald Isle Immigration Center in 2001. In 2009 Ms. Johnston was recognized by the Irish Voice as one of the top 75 Influential Women in Irish-America.

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Scott J. Baron

Scott J. Baron

Distinguished Lawyer

Civil Litigation

1750 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710, USA

The Law Offices of Scott Baron & Associates, P.C. have 25 years of experience in handling personal injury cases. Since the inception of the firm in 1994, our firm has been dedicated in providing personalized high-quality legal services throughout New York State. We know that accidents can cause severe injuries as well as emotional and mental trauma that can have devastating impacts on clients and their families. That is why we are committed to making sure every client receives our firm’s diligent attention and compassion. We understand that personal injury matters can be complicated, so we make sure to provide a thorough explanation of your rights and remedies under the applicable law, every step of the way. We pride ourselves on our communication skills with our clients and making sure we are always available to answer any questions you may have. Our firm has an exceptional reputation in negotiations and litigation and ensuring that clients receive maximum compensation for their injuries and trauma. We truly believe in going above and beyond for our clients. Scott Baron & Associates, P.C. has offices in Howard Beach, New York, and Yonkers, New York. Our firm consists of attorneys, paralegals and support staff from diverse backgrounds to make sure that you have the opportunity to speak with someone in your native language. We speak English, Spanish, and Filipino at our offices. At Scott Baron & Associates, P.C., we are not only dedicated to our clients. We also believe it is our duty to give back to our local communities. We care deeply for the individuals, organizations and charities in our community which have resulted in accolades which includes, but is not limited to, receiving Certificates of Appreciation by the West Hamilton Beach Fire Department & Ambulance Corp. in recognition of our firm’s continuous support of the department; by the Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association in recognition of our support of the “The Guardians of Woodhaven” by Kiwanis International; by the St. Cosma and Damiano Society of South Queens, Inc. for our continued support; and by Senator Joseph Addabbo in recognition of our firm’s twenty-plus years of service to the community. Scott Baron, founder of the firm, is a native of Queens, New York and a graduate of St. John’s University School of Law. Mr. Baron has an extensive history of providing commitment and care to his clients. With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Baron has provided effective solutions for thousands of his clients and has a proven record of maximizing his clients’ recoveries.

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