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555 Hudson Valley Avenue, Suite 100
New Windsor, New York 12553 (Orange Co.)
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 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Drake, Loeb, Heller, Kennedy, Gogerty, Gaba, Rodd PLLC is a general practice law firm that achieved the highest rating for legal ability in Martindale Hubbell. Our firm is known for its experience in handling commercial and litigation matters for businesses, individuals and municipalities. We are also proud to serve as Counsel to the Orange County Chamber of Commerce. Statement of PracticeAppellate Practice, Arbitration and Mediation, Bankruptcy, Banking Law, Business Law, Commercial Collections, Commercial Law, Commercial Real Estate, Construction Law, Contracts, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Debtor and Creditor, Elder Law, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Finance, Government, Insurance, Insurance Defense, Leases and Leasing, Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Mortgages, Municipal Law, Natural Resources, Negligence, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Partnership Law, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Social Security, Taxation, Torts, Toxic Torts, Trusts and Estates, Wills, Utility Law, Zoning, Planning and Land Use. Firm Size: 14
Languages: Spanish and Italian.
Representative Clients:Panattoni Development
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Rate InformationAccepts Major Credit Cards
Address555 Hudson Valley Avenue, Suite 100
New Windsor, NY 12553, (Orange Co.)
PhonePhone: 845-561-0550
Fax: 845-561-1235
Website
http://www.drakeloeb.com
Richard J. Drake (Partner) born Middletown, New York, August 28, 1933; admitted to bar, 1959, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court; 1980, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: University of Buffalo (B.A., cum laude, 1956); Cornell University (LL.B., 1959). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Independent Judicial Election Qualification Commission, Ninth Judicial District. Past Chairman, Committee on Character and Fitness, Second Department, Ninth Judicial District, 1994-2006. Attorney, Town of Newburgh, 1994-2001; Planning Board, 1965-1988; Zoning Commission, 1973-1974. Past Member, Board of Directors, A.C. Moore Arts and Crafts, Inc., 1984-2006. Member and Past Chairman, Board of Trustees, St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital. Member, Board of Directors, Kaplan Charitable Foundations. Chairman, Board of Directors, Hudson Vista Corporation. Member: Orange County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Banking and Commercial Transactions; Loan Workouts; Business and Corporate Law; Trusts and Estates; Probate.Email: Richard J. Drake
James R. Loeb (Partner) born New York, N.Y., December 1, 1931; admitted to bar, 1958, New York; 1967, U.S. Supreme Court; 1970, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1982, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1953); New York University (LL.B., 1958). Assistant Attorney, Orange County, New York, 1969-1970. Attorney: Cornwall, New York, 1963; Monroe, New York, 1988-1990; Village of Walden, New York, 1987-1990. President, New York Association of Towns of the State of New York, 2002-2003. Speaker, Association of Towns of the State of New York Annual Meeting, 1975. Former Member, Board of Trustees, St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital. Member: Orange County (President, 1975-1976), New York State and American Bar Associations. [With U.S. Army, 1953-1955]. Practice Areas: Real Property Development Law; Environmental Law; Municipal Law; Title Insurance Claims.Email: James R. Loeb
Glen L. Heller (Partner) born New York, N.Y., February 20, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, New York and U.S. Tax Court; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1981); Syracuse University (J.D., 1984); New York University (LL.M. in Taxation, 1985). Treasurer, Past Chairman, Board of Directors, Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties. Chairman-Elect, Board of Directors, McQuade Children's Services. Member, Board of Directors, Inspire CP Center Orange County. Member, Board of Directors, Occupations, Inc. Member, Board of Directors, Hudson Valley Estate Planning Council. Founder and Leader, Boy Scout Troop and Pack 105 for Special Needs Children, Hudson Valley. Member: Orange County (Member, Elder Law Committee) and New York State (Member, Elder Law Section and Trusts and Estates Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Elder Law; Probate; Estate Administration; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Trusts and Estates; Business Law; Commercial Law; Contracts; Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Partnership Law; Taxation; Wills.Email: Glen L. Heller
Marianna R. Kennedy (Partner) born Italy, May 22, 1964; admitted to bar, 1991, New York. Education: Mount Saint Mary College (B.S., cum laude, 1987); Pace University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1990). Member, Pace Law Review, 1988-1990. Member, Board of Directors, St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital Foundation. Member, Board of Directors, Opera Company of the Highlands. Member, Board of Directors, Mount Saint Mary College. Member: Orange County and New York State Bar Associations. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Banking Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures.Email: Marianna R. Kennedy
Gary J. Gogerty (Partner) born Newburgh, New York, June 11, 1952; admitted to bar, 1994, Connecticut; 1995, New York; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: Marist College (B.A., cum laude, 1990); Quinnipiac College (J.D., 1994). Pi Sigma Alpha. Phi Alpha Theta. Member, Membership Committee, Builders' Association of the Hudson Valley. Member, Board of Directors, Mid-Hudson Valley Mortgage Bankers' Association. Member, Board of Directors, Marlboro Yacht Club. Member, Board of Directors and Officer, Newburgh Preservation Association. Member: Orange County, New York State and American Bar Associations; Hudson Valley Estate Planning Council; National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives. Practice Areas: Social Security Disability; Real Estate; Estate Planning; Litigation; Landlord and Tenant Law.Email: Gary J. Gogerty
Stephen J. Gaba (Partner) born Amsterdam, New York, May 20, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of New York; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York. Education: Fordham University (B.A., 1983); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1987). Member, Albany Law Review, 1986-1987. Member: Orange County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Litigation; Municipal Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use.Email: Stephen J. Gaba
Adam L. Rodd (Partner) born Queens, New York, November 12, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Connecticut; 1988, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York. Education: State University of New York at Buffalo (B.S., 1984); University of Toledo (J.D., 1987). Member, Moot Court Board. Member: Orange County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Municipal Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Medical Malpractice; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Insurance Defense; Civil Rights; Civil Rights Section 1983; Employment Discrimination; Title VII Discrimination; Fair Labor Standards; Construction Accidents.Email: Adam L. Rodd
Dominic R. Cordisco (Partner) born Port Jervis, New York, November 20, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, New Jersey; 1995, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: State University of New York at Plattsburgh (B.A., 1990); Fordham University Law School (J.D., 1994). Recipient, Fordham University School of Law Murray Award for Outstanding Public Service. Finalist, Fordham University School of Law, Wormser Moot Court Competition. Moot Court Judge, National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition. Lecturer: "How to Handle a Mining Case in New York," NYS Bar Association, 2002. Lecturer, "Wetlands," Environmental Law Section Fall Meeting, NYS Bar Association, 2007. Lecturer, "Introduction to SEQRA," NYS Association of Towns 2009 and Orange County Municipal and Planning Federation 2008. Lecturer, "Navigating Through Rapanos: An Update on Federal Wetlands Issues," NYS Bar Association 2007 and NYS Association of Towns 2008. Lecturer, "SEQRA Practical Skills," Orange County Municipal Planning Federation 2008 and 2009. "SEQRA, Whirlwind SEQRA," NYS Association of Towns 2009 Annual Meeting. Author, "Navigating Through Rapanos: Delineating Where Lands End and Wetlands Begin," New York Municipal Lawyer Spring 2008. Past Regional Attorney, Region Three, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Member, Board of Directors, Port Jervis Industrial Development Agency. Co-Chair, Alliance for Balanced Growth. Member: Orange County and New York State Bar Associations (Member, Environmental Law Section; Co-Chair, Standing Task Force on Mining, Oil & Gas Regulation, 2001). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Mining Law; Municipal Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use.Email: Dominic R. Cordisco
——————————Jeanne N. Tully (Associate) born Nyack, New York, November 28, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, New York. Education: Siena College (B.A., 1994); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1998). Member: Orange County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Law; Leases and Leasing.Email: Jeanne N. Tully
Timothy P. McElduff, Jr. (Associate) admitted to bar, 1998, New York, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of New York. Education: Siena College (B.A.,1993); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1997). Town Justice, 2007, Town of Wawayanda. Past Chairman, Town of Wawayanda Master Plan and Zoning Committee. Past Member, Town of Wawayanda Library Committee. Editor, St. John's Journal of Legal Commentary. Member: New York and Orange County Bar Associations; New York State Magistrates Association; Orange County Magistrates Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Commercial Collections; Insurance Defense; Creditors Rights; Estate Litigation; Real Estate; Landlord and Tenant Law.Email: Timothy P. McElduff, Jr.
Jennifer E. Wright (Associate) admitted to bar, 1992, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; 2006, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: George Mason University (B.A., 1989); Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1992). Master of Rolls, Delta Theta Phi, 1990-1991. Moot Court. Member, Ohio Northern University Law Review, 1990-1992. Law Clerk to: the Hon. Francis J. Fornelli, Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County, 1993-1996; the Hon. Emil E. Narick, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, 1996. Member: New York State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Negligence; Torts; Medical Malpractice; Insurance Defense.
Stuart Kossar (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, New York. Education: Lehigh University (B.A., 2004); Albany Law School (J.D., 2007). Recipient: Albany Law School Senior Prize Trial Competition; Quarter-finalist, Albany Law School American Association of Justice Trial Team; Rockland County Surrogate's Court. Former Judicial Intern, The Honorable Robert Berliner (2006); New York State Attorney General's Office, Consumer Fraud & Protection Bureau, Legal Aide (2005); Staff Assistant, The Honorable Rick Santorum, U.S. Senate (2003-2004). Member: New York Bar State Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Law; Commercial Collections.
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