jonathan b. nelson
mr. nelson received his b.a. from brown university and was awarded a j.d. magna cum laude from brooklyn law school. mr. nelson has held the position of assistant adjunct professor at brooklyn law school and has appeared several times as legal commentator on courttv as well as being a returning guest on cnn's "burden of proof". he has hosted an on-line chat group regarding the jury selection in the embassy bombing case. a transcript of this chat can be found online at cnn.com.
while serving as an assistant district attorney in kings county, he was quickly promoted to the position of senior trial attorney. upon receiving commendations for successfully trying numerous felony cases, including homicides, mr. nelson was chosen to help form an elite bureau, specializing in the complex prosecution of crimes committed against children.
mr. nelson has received many honors and awards for his proficiency in trial advocacy and has taught classes at both brooklyn law school and john jay school of criminal justice. mr. nelson is admitted to practice in all of the courts of new york state, the state of connecticut, and the eastern, southern and northern districts of new york and is a member of the new york state bar association and the new york state trial lawyers association.
jon a. dorf
mr. dorf represents a wide range of established and emerging businesses and their owners. in the corporate arena, mr. dorf advises clients in a variety of areas including the sale and purchase of businesses, the implementation of internal agreements (such as shareholder agreements, operating agreements and related governance agreements), and the negotiation of contracts. he also counsels businesses on a wide range of matters relating to their growth, strategic planning and litigation needs. business clients range from start-up entrepreneurial ventures to established multi-million dollar corporations.
in the real estate sector, mr. dorf handles the finance, purchase and sale of large commercial properties, as well as, leasing arrangements on behalf of owners and tenants. mr. dorf has been instrumental in several large scale and high profile real estate transactions. in the intellectual property field, mr. dorf advises a diverse group of clients on the procurement and maintenance of trademarks and copyrights, the licensing of intellectual property and in the prosecution and defense of trademark and copyright issues.
mr. dorf offers both legal and practical perspectives to his clients, drawing upon his own experience as the firm�s managing partner and as the former chair of the new york state bar associations law practice management section and the present chair for the westchester county bar association�s law office management special committee.
presently, mr. dorf serves on the board of directors of the westchester county bar association. additionally, he served as a town prosecutor for the town of mamaroneck, a member of the board of directors for the business council of westchester (formerly the westchester county chamber of commerce), and a member of the harbor commission of the village of mamaroneck.
a graduate of connecticut college and albany law school of union university, mr. dorf is admitted to practice in the state of new york, as well as, the united states supreme court, the united states district court for the southern and eastern districts of new york and the district of connecticut. he is also a member of the american bar association, new york state bar association, westchester county bar association and international trademark association.
mario d. romano
mr. romano handles matters in state and federal courts throughout the new york metropolitan area. mr. romano aggressively and zealously represents his clients to attain the very best result possible.
in 1992, mr. romano joined the kings county district attorney's office, where he spent five years prosecuting crimes ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
since 1997 mr. romano continues to handle cases in new york state and federal courts involving allegations of homicide, white collar crimes, driving while intoxicated, narcotics crimes, domestic violence, insurance fraud, sex crimes and assaults. thorough investigations of all matters are conducted to uncover: false accusations, wrongful arrests, poor police work, mistaken identifications, and police misconduct.
mr. romano is a graduate of new york university and st. john�s universality school of law. he is a member of the brooklyn bar association; kings county criminal bar association; bay ridge lawyers association; columbian lawyers association; new york state defenders association. mr. romano is admitted to practice law in the courts of the is admitted to practice in the state of new york, as well as, the united states district court for the southern and eastern districts of new york.
linda t. alster-nelson
linda t. alster-nelson received a dual bachelor of arts/bachelor of science degree in criminal justice/french from niagara university in 1988, where she graduated magna cum laude, and her juris doctorate from the new england school of law in 1991.
ms. alster-nelson is an accomplished trial attorney, having been awarded numerous multimillion dollar verdicts. she handles various corporate matters, including labor and management issues, as well as complex litigation matters.
ms. alster-nelson is admitted to the federal bars in the northern, eastern and southern districts of new york, as well as the second circuit court of appeals. additionally, she is a member of the new york state trial lawyers association.
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