The litigation process uses unfamiliar words and terms. The process itself can seem complex and the rules are difficult to understand and apply in a “common sense” fashion. We strive to educate my clients both before commencing suit and during the litigation as to what to expect when appearing in court, for a pre-trial deposition or during motion practice and settlement negotiations.

When you work with a lawyer, you’re entitled to representation of the highest quality and in keeping with ethical standards. As with doctors, clients come to their attorney with various problems, some minor and some major; problems that they cannot solve on their own which puts them in a vulnerable position, letting the fate of that matter rely in their attorney’s hands. So, what rights do you have when engaging the services of attorneys?

On March 31, 2021, New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act legalizing recreational use and possession of marijuana. Under the law, two new government agencies, the Cannabis Control Board and the Office of Cannabis Management, are being created to issue licenses for dispensaries and producers and collect sales tax.

The demand for paralegals is on the rise. A paralegal career gives countless opportunities to make a difference in the lives of many people. The role of the paralegal in the legal field often directly impacts the clients and the community, and even the direction of the law firm.