Mary Mongioi Appointed Co-Chair of Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP’s Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP (“FDT”), one of Long Island’s premier law firms, is proud to announce the appointment of Mary Mongioi as Co-Chair of its Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions practice group. Her appointment was effective January 1, 2025. In this new leadership role, Ms. Mongioi will work alongside her fellow Co-Chair, Joseph Cuomo, to further strengthen the group’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal services…

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2024 Year in Review: Laureen Harris, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP

What noteworthy transactions or deals from this year best exemplified key market trends or shifts?  As a tax certiorari attorney, my sole focus is to have my clients pay no more taxes than reflects the fair market value of their property. Municipalities want to protect their tax base and are, therefore, reluctant to reflect deficits to a property’s fair market value. In 2024, many municipalities…

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2024 Ones to Watch – Innovators in CRE: Brian Kennedy, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP

Brian Kennedy is a partner in the firm’s Land Use & Zoning practice group for the last six years. In his practice, Kennedy guides clients through the complex municipal approvals required for all development projects. Kennedy’s experience ranges from single family residential redevelopments through large-scale mixed-use and industrial developments. His practice centers on projects in Suffolk County – and fortunate to work on projects throughout…

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Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP Receives 2025 Best Law Firms® Rankings

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP is proud to announce that the firm received the following regional Best Law Firms® Rankings: Metropolitan Tier 1 Long Island in Employment Law – Management and Land Use and Zoning Law and Metropolitan Tier 2 Long Island in Litigation - Labor and Employment and Real Estate Law. Firms included in the Best Law Firms® Rankings are recognized for professional excellence with…

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Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP Congratulates Laureen Harris, one of Long Island Business News’ Most Influential Long Islanders of 2024

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP warmly congratulates Laureen Harris, a partner in the firm's Tax Certiorari practice group, on being selected by Long Island Business News’ editorial team as one of the Most Influential Long Islanders of 2024. This special section profiles leaders across a variety of industries whose influence have impacted the Long Island community in a profound way. Ms. Harris earned her J.D. from…

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Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP has a Combined Total of 52 Attorneys Selected to the 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP (“FDT”) is pleased to announce that the firm has a combined total of 52 attorneys selected to the 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers and New York Metro Rising Stars lists. FDT congratulates the following attorneys for being selected to the 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list: Stephanie M. Alberts (Estate & Probate); Joseph P. Asselta (Construction Litigation); Douglas W.…

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Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP Partner Laureen Harris Profiled in City & State New York Magazine’s 2024 Long Island Power 100 List

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP ("FDT") is pleased to announce that Laureen Harris, a partner in the firm's Tax Certiorari practice group, has been identified as one of the most influential individuals on Long Island by City & State magazine. As such, she was profiled in the 2024 Long Island Power 100 List. This exclusive list honors Long Island’s most influential leaders who drive major policy…

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Veteran Real Estate Attorney Kathleen Deegan Dickson Appointed Co-Chair of Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP’s Land Use & Zoning Practice Group

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP congratulates partner Kathleen Deegan Dickson on being appointed Co-Chair of the firm’s Land Use & Zoning practice group. She also co-chairs the firm’s Cannabis practice group. “I am honored to have been appointed to this position by my partners,” said Kathleen Deegan Dickson. “In my thirty-plus years of practice, I have gained a tremendous amount of knowledge and built lasting relationships…

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John V. Terrana Featured in LIBN’s WHO’s WHO in Commercial & Residential Real Estate Law

John V. Terrana is Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP’s co-managing partner. Terrana also co-chairs the firm's Tax Certiorari Practice Group. During his career, Terrana has obtained millions of dollars in real estate tax refunds and savings for clients, including national, regional and local owners and tenants of commercial and residential property. Properties include office buildings, retail shopping centers, industrial facilities, commercial banks, self-storage facilities, golf courses, apartment complexes, co-ops, condominiums and assisted…

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Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP Partner Kathleen Deegan Dickson Selected as a Long Island Business News “2023 Long Island Business Hall of Fame” Inductee

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP warmly congratulates our partner, Kathleen Deegan Dickson, on being selected as a Long Island Business News “2023 Long Island Business Hall of Fame” inductee. Launched in 2015, the Long Island Business Hall of Fame includes the most distinguished leaders in our business community. Induction into the Hall of Fame is the highest honor for those who demonstrate a commitment to excellence.…

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