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The following list was determined using both objective and subjective criteria. Lawyers were selected based on their professional involvement, community leadership, and board certifications. This list represents some of the most highly accomplished lawyers currently practicing in Richmond County and throughout New York, including criminal law, civil law, personal injury law and family law

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  • Lawyers cannot pay to be included in this list.
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  • It is impossible to accurately determine a countywide list of attorneys who are actually “the best” at practicing law.
  • It is difficult to compare lawyers who practice in different areas of the law.
Robert A Solomon
Robert A Solomon
Personal Injury and Motor Vehicle Accidents Lawyer
Newark, NJ
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Yan Katsnelson
Yan Katsnelson
Criminal Defense and Bankruptcy Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Kenneth Anthony Gonzalez
Kenneth Anthony Gonzalez
Estate and Probate Law and Wills Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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John Robert Merlino Jr
John Robert Merlino Jr
Real Estate Law and Estate and Probate Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Matthew Lenza
Matthew Lenza
Estate and Probate Law and Elder Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Michael Swaaley
Michael Swaaley
Workplace Injuries and Commercial Real Estate Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Daniel J. Byrnes
Daniel J. Byrnes
Real Estate Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Sean P. O'Sullivan
Sean P. O'Sullivan
Estate and Probate Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Michael Vitaliano
Michael Vitaliano
Criminal Defense Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Cornelius Joseph O'reilly
Cornelius Joseph O'reilly
Estate Planning Lawyer
NY
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Matthew F. Medaglia
Matthew F. Medaglia
Business Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Glenn Yost
Glenn Yost
Family Law and Divorce Lawyer
Staten Island, NY
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Richmond County, NY Legal Resources

Attorney Licensing in New York

New York State Unified Court System - The New York State Unified Court System, established in the late 17th century, has a robust history dating back to the colonial era and is one of the most complex court systems in the United States. Its duties include interpreting and applying the law, adjudicating civil and criminal cases, safeguarding individual rights, ensuring due process, and overseeing family law matters. It plays a significant role in addressing a wide array of legal issues, reflecting the state's global significance.

New York Bar Associations and Legal Organizations

New York State Bar Association - Headquartered in Albany, New York, the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has grown to 74,000 members including more than 18,000 members residing outside of the state of New York. The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) is a nonprofit professional association offering membership to attorneys on a voluntary basis. The organization seeks to elevate the standards of integrity in the legal profession while it cultivates the science of jurisprudence.
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers - The New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers is a distinguished institution focused on enhancing trial lawyers' acumen. Through seminars, workshops, and networking, it empowers attorneys with advanced advocacy skills, legal insights, and ethical practices. This Academy serves as a catalyst for professional growth, fostering legal excellence and fortifying the pursuit of justice throughout New York.
NYSACDL - New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - The New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NYSACDL) was formed in 1986 by a group of New York defense attorneys. NYSACDL is dedicated to creating a strong, well-trained set of criminal defense lawyers to protect the rights of those accused of crimes in New York. The NYSACDL offers a criminal defense membership program involving Continuing Legal Education (CLEs), networking events, and more.
NYSTLA - New York State Trial Lawyers Association - The NYSTLA is a nonprofit professional association of attorneys who represent plaintiffs in personal injury and other civil cases throughout New York. The organization provides networking opportunities and educational resources to its members including Continuing Legal Education (CLE) events. The New York State Trial Lawyer Association (NYSTLA) advocates for fair access to the civil justice system in New York and the Constitutional right to a civil jury trial.
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Richmond County, New York Bar Associations and Legal Organizations

Richmond County Bar Association - The Richmond County Bar Association represents attorneys practicing in Staten Island, New York. The association provides continuing legal education, networking opportunities, and professional support services for its members. It also offers a lawyer referral service and participates in community outreach programs designed to increase access to justice. The organization promotes ethical practice and professionalism within the local legal community.

Lawyer Referral Services in Richmond County, NY

Lawyer Referral Service of the Richmond County Bar Association in Staten Island, NY -

Richmond County Government and Court Resources

New York Supreme Court, Richmond County (13th Judicial District)

New York Supreme Court, Richmond County (13th Judicial District) - The New York Supreme Court for Richmond County, part of the 13th Judicial District, serves Staten Island as the borough's primary trial court of general jurisdiction. The court handles major civil cases, felony criminal prosecutions, and specialized matters such as commercial and matrimonial litigation. Judges oversee jury trials, hearings, and motions while ensuring the proper application of New York law. The court operates in coordination with other courts in the district to provide comprehensive judicial services to the community.

New York Supreme Court, Richmond County (13th Judicial District)
18 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: 718-675-8700

Richmond County District Attorney's Office

Richmond County District Attorney's Office - The Richmond County District Attorney's Office, serving Staten Island, New York, prosecutes violations of New York State law within the county. The office handles a broad spectrum of criminal cases, including violent felonies, economic crimes, and public corruption matters. Specialized bureaus focus on homicide, domestic violence, cybercrime, and narcotics enforcement. The office emphasizes transparency, community engagement, and strong victim support services.

Richmond County District Attorney's Office
130 Stuyvesant Place, 7th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: 718-876-6300

Richmond County Government

Richmond County Government - Richmond County government corresponds with the Staten Island borough of New York City and operates within the city's municipal government structure. Local leadership works with city agencies to deliver services including public safety, sanitation, transportation, housing, and community development programs. Government offices also provide access to public records and administrative services for residents and businesses. These efforts help address local issues while supporting broader city initiatives that benefit the borough.

Richmond County Government
10 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY 10301
Phone: 718-816-2000

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