Mongioi appointed co-chair of Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP’s corporate and mergers & acquisitions practice group

Uniondale, NY Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP (FDT), one of Long Island’s premier law firms, has appointed Mary Mongioi as co-chair of its corporate and mergers & acquisitions practice group. Her appointment was effective January 1, 2025.

In this new leadership role, Mongioi will work alongside her fellow co-chair, Joseph Cuomo, to further strengthen the group’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal services in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions.

Mongioi brings extensive experience and in-depth knowledge in corporate law to her new role, having advised clients across various industries on complex business transactions, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions. With a reputation for strategic thinking and client-focused solutions, she has been instrumental in fostering successful outcomes for her clients and advancing the firm’s reputation as a leader in corporate legal services.

“Mary exemplifies the qualities we value most at Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP—dedication, sophisticated experience, and a steadfast commitment to our clients,” said Jeffrey Forchelli, chairman of the firm and co-managing partner. “Her leadership within the Corporate and M&A group, together with her co-chair Joseph Cuomo, will further enhance our ability to provide innovative and results-driven solutions to our clients’ most challenging business needs.”

Mongioi joined FDT in 2004 and became chair of the firm’s veterinary practice group in 2015. She has played a key role in expanding the firm’s corporate and M&A practice. Her practice focuses on representing businesses of all sizes in strategic transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate matters. She is also deeply committed to mentoring young attorneys and contributing to the firm’s culture of excellence and collaboration.

“I am honored to take on this leadership role within the corporate and mergers & acquisitions practice group at Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP,” said Mongioi. “I look forward to working alongside my colleagues to continue delivering outstanding service to our clients and supporting their growth and success.”

Mongioi earned her J.D. from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and her undergraduate degree from Wagner College. She has been recognized for her excellence in corporate law by Crain’s New York Business as a member of the 2022 Notable Women in Law.