Uniondale, October, 2016 – Partner Judy L. Simoncic has been appointed to the Vision Long Island Board of Directors. Vision Long Island is non-for-profit organization that assists others to promote more livable, economically sustainable, and environmentally responsible growth on Long Island through Smart Growth Development. Judy L. Simoncic concentrates her practice in the areas of zoning, land use, environmental, municipal, and real estate law. She…

Uniondale, September 21, 2016 — Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana, LLP (the Firm) congratulates its partners who have been chosen by their peers as New York Super Lawyers®. The Firm has a solid reputation for successfully representing clients in real estate, land use and zoning, tax, trusts and estates, tax certiorari, corporate and commercial law and litigation matters. Formed in 1976, the Firm’s…

June 8th, 2016 — The topic for the CLE seminar was “The Hidden Dangers of OPEX & More.” The featured speakers were Joel Binstok, Managing Principal of The York Group, LLC, and Brian R. Sahn, Esq., a Partner in the Forchelli, Curto Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana Real Estate Practice Group. The speakers will, among others, cover the hidden pitfalls of pass-through charges in commercial…

Uniondale, May 4, 2016 – Peter B. Skelos was a panelist at the National Arbitration and Mediation (NAM) CLE titled, “Mediating Construction Defect Claims.” Peter B. Skelos and joined the law firm of Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana, LLP. He directs the Appellate Practice Group and is a member of the Litigation Department. Judge Skelos was admitted to practice law in the State…

Uniondale, April 29, 2016 – Robert L. Renda presented a PowerPoint on this adaption of the ‘E-filing’ system to fit property tax challenges. After encouraged by the firm, he presented it to both the Nassau County Bar and Suffolk County Bar tax certiorari committees,” Terrana said. “Today, the program is being used throughout NYS.” Robert L. Renda is an associate, concentrating his practice in the…

Uniondale, April, 2016 — Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana, LLP (the Firm) congratulates its attorneys spotlighted in New York Super Lawyers®. Magazine’s Special Women’s Edition. Kathleen Deegan Dickson concentrates her practice in the areas of real estate development matters, and, in particular, land use and zoning law. Kathleen has an extensive track record of success with and before municipal boards and agencies on…

March 29, 2016 — Partner Brian R. Sahn of Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana, LLP was selected as one of the Top Ten Legal Eagles (Real Estate) for 2016 on Long Island by LI Pulse Magazine. The annual Legal Eagle issue highlights top-rated lawyers from Nassau & Suffolk Counties. Brian R. Sahn (Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 1983) is a…

Uniondale, February 18, 2016 – Partners Kathleen Deegan Dickson and Robert B. Moy presented a CLE seminar titled, “The Latest Asian Real Estate Projects in Queens and Beyond,” at the recent Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY) & the Asian Real Estate Association meeting. Kathleen Deegan Dickson concentrates her practice in the areas of real estate development matters, and, in particular, land use…