MEMBERS OF FIRM
Michael T. Ivone (Member) born Bronx, New York, May 11, 1926; admitted to bar, 1961, New York; 1967, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Brooklyn College (B.A., cum laude, 1956); New York University (LL.B., 1960). Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in the East. Member: Suffolk County, New York State and American Bar Associations; Metropolitan Trial Lawyers Association; Columbian Lawyers Association; Medical Malpractice Defense Lawyers Association; Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association; American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (Diplomate).Email: Michael T. Ivone
Robert Devine (Member) born Jersey City, New Jersey, May 27, 1939; admitted to bar, 1965, New York; 1967, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York. Education: Georgetown University (A.B., 1961; LL.B., 1964). Editor-in-Chief: Medical Malpractice: Strategic and Practical Principles, New York State Bar Association, 1986; Medical Malpractice in New York, New York State Bar Association, 1993. Member: New York State (Member, Executive Committee, 1980 and Chairman, Continuing Legal Education, 1983, Trial Lawyers Section; Treasurer, 1988-1989, Secretary, 1989-1990, Vice Chair, 1990-1991 and Chairman, 1991-1992, Trial Lawyer Section) and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; Medical Malpractice Defense Lawyer's Association.Email: Robert Devine
Richard C. Jensen (Member) born Flushing, New York, June 5, 1939; admitted to bar, 1965, New York. Education: Villanova University (B.S., 1961); Fordham University (LL.B., 1964). Who's Who in American Law. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations; American Society of Law and Medicine; Medical Malpractice Defense Lawyer's Association.Email: Richard C. Jensen
Brian E. Lee (Member) born Oceanside, New York, February 29, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, New York; 1978, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Colgate University (A.B., 1974); Valparaiso University (J.D., 1976). Phi Alpha Delta. Staff, Valparaiso University Law Review, 1976-1977. Author, Article: "A Survey of Professional Team Sport Player Control Mechanisms Under Antitrust & Labor Law Principles: Peace at Last," 11 Valparaiso University Law Review 373, Spring, 1977. Who's Who In America. Who's Who in American Law. Member: New York State (Member, Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section) and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section; Economics of Law Practice Section) Bar Associations; New York County Lawyers Association; Christian Legal Society.Email: Brian E. Lee
ASSOCIATES
William S. Schneider (Associate) born Brookhaven, New York, December 14, 1959; admitted to bar, 1988, New York; 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit. Education: Hobart College (B.A., 1982); University of Bridgeport School of Law (J.D., 1987). Member: New York State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; General Liability.Email: William S. Schneider
Debora G. Nobel (Associate) born Suffern, New York, March 30, 1952; admitted to bar, 1980, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Yeshiva University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1972); New York University (M.P.A., 1974); New York Law School (J.D., 1979).Email: Debora G. Nobel
Deborah C. Sturm (Associate) born Middletown, New York, April 25, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, New York. Education: State University of New York at Binghamton (B.S., 1997); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 2000). Associate Editor, Albany Law School Journal of Science and Technology, 1998-2000. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice.Email: Deborah C. Sturm
Robert E. Gebhard (Associate) born Jamaica, New York; admitted to bar, 2006, New York, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and District of New Jersey. Education: New York Institute of Technology (B.S., 1998); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2005). Delta Theta Phi International (President, Power Senate, 2004). Recipient, Presidential Academic Honors, New York Institute of Technology; Certificate of Merit, Equity and Remedies. Notary Public, Nassau County, New York, 2006. Member: Nassau County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense.Email: Robert E. Gebhard