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Contact:
Nina McCann
Director of Public Relations
Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo, Cohn & Terrana, LLP
516-248-1700
nmccann@ForchelliLaw.com
ATKINS SELECTED AS TOP YOUNG PROFESSIONAL
Mineola, March 9, 2009 - For his accomplishments
and achievements in the business community, Huntington resident
Douglas W. Atkins has been selected as one of Long Island’s
outstanding young risers by the Huntington Township Chamber
of Commerce. Mr. Atkins will be honored by the Chamber
at the Long Island Hilton on Monday, March 30 at 5:30 pm.
The event will showcase 30 top professionals under the
age of 30. The Chamber describes the honorees as “true
business leaders who are advancing innovative and successful
careers at an early age.”
Incorporated in 1925 as a
Chamber of Commerce in the Village of Huntington, the Huntington
Township Chamber of Commerce represents the interests of
business, industry, financial service, not-for-profit and
other professionals within the greater Huntington area.
Its mission is the promotion of business, economic development
and job creation through the coordinated effort of its
membership.
The Chamber is dedicated to serving the needs of its members
through government advocacy, networking, community development
and education. In fulfillment of its service and community
goals, the Chamber develops public policy positions; provides
networking opportunities to create a stronger business
environment; collects and analyzes data for dissemination
of vital information and promotes economic development,
job growth, education and an enhanced quality of life for
all Long Islanders.
Mr. Atkins (Brooklyn Law School,
2005) concentrates his practice in the areas of tax certiorari,
real estate and condemnation. He has successfully completed
both commercial and residential real estate appraisal courses
through the Columbia Society of Real Estate Appraisers.
Previously, he served as a law clerk with The Firm while
attending law school. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Atkins
interned at the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office
and the Kings County Supreme Court.
Mr. Atkins is admitted to the bars of New York and Connecticut.
He is a member of the Nassau County Bar Association, where
he serves on the Tax Certiorari and Condemnation Law Committee.
He is also an active member of the Huntington Township
Chamber of Commerce.
Founded in 1976, Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo, Cohn & Terrana, LLP is one of Long Island's most acclaimed
and distinguished law firms. The Firm employs more
than 50 attorneys who provide counsel to a broad range of
clients, including national, regional and local businesses,
major real estate developers and organizations, banks, insurance
companies, municipalities, educational institutions, and
individuals from all walks of life. Personal attention and
quality representation that is both practical and cost-effective
are hallmarks of the firm's policy toward clients.
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