Forchelli of Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana recognized by The Best Lawyers in America

Uniondale, NY Jeffrey Forchelli, managing partner of Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana, LLP, was selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2018 in real estate. Best Lawyers in America compiles its list of outstanding attorneys by conducting peer-review surveys in which lawyers confidentially evaluate their peers. He founded the original law firm which is now known as Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana, LLP in 1976 and has served as its managing partner ever since.  His personal practice concentrates on complex real estate and land use matters, including litigation and tax certiorari for major real estate developers and national corporations.  He has served as counsel to the NYS assembly, and served on the legal advisory board and on the board of directors of Security Title and Guaranty Co. A resident of Lattingtown, he is a graduate of Brooklyn Law School and Wagner College.  He is a trustee of both schools.

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