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Forzaglia joins Schroder & Strom as associate attorney

Anthony Forzaglia has joined Schroder & Strom LLP, as an associate attorney.

Forzaglia received his Juris Doctorate from Pace University School of Law in 2009 and is admitted to the New York and Connecticut Bars. Prior to joining the firm, Forzaglia was senior counsel in the Tax and Bankruptcy Litigation Division at the New York City Law Department, handling tax certiorari litigation including valuation and exemption issues involving different classes of properties. He previously worked in the NYC Building Department and prosecuted building violations before the New York City Environmental Control Board. Earlier practice focused on landlord/tenant litigation and real estate transactions.

Partner Karen Strom said, “We are excited and pleased to announce Anthony’s addition to the firm. His experience in the New York City Department of Law brings a valuable perspective to all our clients for tax appeals, as well as exemption matters.”

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