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Practice Areas: Area of expertise is criminal defense and, in particular, maritime environmental criminal defense, including oil pollution, oily water separator cases and white-collar criminal defense. Also has expertise in personal injury defense, commercial litigation and administrative law.
Professional Memberships: American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association,Maritime Law Association of the United States, Town of North Hempstead Waterfront Advisory Commission.
Career: Assistant District Attorney for Queens County, 1976-84 and Bureau Chief, Homicide, Rackets and Economic Crimes, 1981-84; Executive Assistant District Attorney, Queens County, 1984-88. Joined Freehill, Hogan Mahar as a Partner in 1999, having been a Partner with Chalos & Brown from 1988-99.
Publications: Criminal Liability in Maritime Accidents, 7 U.S.F. Mar. L.J., 151.
Personal: Born New York City; Queens College of the City University of New York, BA, 1968; Fordham University School of Law, JD, 1975.