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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
Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz,
Mineo, Cohn & Terrana LLP Congratulates its Partners
Who Have Been Chosen by their Peers as 2009 Super Lawyers®
Uniondale, October 4, 2009 — Forchelli,
Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo, Cohn & Terrana, LLP
(the Firm) congratulates its partners who have been chosen
by their peers to appear in 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
areas of expertise have expanded to include banking, bankruptcy,
employment and labor, environmental, entertainment, sports
law and more. Throughout its growth, one thing has remained
constant—the firm’s long running record of
success.
Jeffrey D. Forchelli is the founder and
managing partner of the firm. His extensive practice concentrates
on complex real estate and land use matters. He has served
on the boards of many organizations, both charitable and
governmental, and is currently a trustee of Brooklyn Law
School and a trustee and treasurer of the board of Wagner
College. Forchelli was selected for inclusion in Who’s Who in American
Law, and he is consistently included on the “Who’s
Who in Law” list in Long Island Business News. He
was also selected for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers
in 2007.
Head of the firm’s tax certiorari department, John
V. Terrana has obtained millions of dollars in real estate
tax refunds and savings for clients, including national
and regional owners and tenants of all types of commercial
and residential property. Terrana served as chair of the
Tax Certiorari Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association.
He is a frequent writer and speaker on tax certiorari issues
and has been listed in “Who’s Who in Tax Certiorari
Law” in Long Island Business News.
Terence E. Smolev leads the firm’s tax, trusts and
estates department. Smolev was an adjunct professor of
tax, estate planning and business law at Hofstra University,
where he served on the board of trustees. The author and
editor of numerous tax-related texts, he wrote a chapter
in Inside the Minds: Estate Planning Client Strategies.
Smolev has been listed in Long Island Business News’ “Who’s
Who in Tax Law,” as well as in Who’s Who in
the East, Who’s Who in America and Who’s Who
in American Law.
Founded
in 1976, Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo,
Cohn, & Terrana
LLP is one of Long Island's most acclaimed and distinguished
law firms. With offices in Uniondale and Melville,
NY, the firm is conveniently located for clients in
Nassau and Suffolk. The Firm employs nearly 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. Personal attention and quality representation
that is both practical and cost-effective are hallmarks
of the Firm's policy towards clients.
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