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…

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…

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.…

Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP (“FDT”) is proud to announce that the firm received a regional Best Law Firms® Ranking. For the second consecutive year, FDT has been ranked a Tier 1 firm on Long Island in Litigation – Labor & Employment. Firms included in the Best Law Firms® Rankings are recognized for professional excellence with impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking…

UNIONDALE, NY, OCTOBER 13, 2023 – Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP warmly congratulates Judy L. Simoncic, the firm’s Deputy Managing Partner, and a partner in its Land Use & Zoning practice group, on being selected by Long Island Business News as one of the 60 Most Influential Long Islanders of 2023. This LIBN team selected leaders across a variety of industries whose influence has impacted the…

Q: What trend/issue has stood out in your industry or company this year? A: In May 2023, FDT hired me as a Partner to expand the firm’s already well-established and impressive Tax, Trusts and Estates practice group. Although my practice encompasses all facets of trusts and estates matters – i.e., estate and asset protection planning and probate and estate administration, my primary area of practice…