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Snipas joins Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana as associate in Land Use and Zoning Practice

Uniondale, NY Erik Snipas has joined the law firm of Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo &Terrana, LLP as an associate in the Land Use and Zoning Practice Group, according to Jeffrey Forchelli, managing partner.

He was most recently an assistant district attorney, Supreme Court in the Queens County district attorney’s office.  He prosecuted and investigated violent and non-violent felonies including attempted murder, burglary, robbery, illegal gun possession, assault, domestic violence, forgery, and identity theft. 

He is a graduate of St. John’s University and St. John’s University School of Law.  

Founded in 1976, Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana LLP is one of Long Island’s most acclaimed and distinguished law firms. Headquartered in Uniondale, NY, the Firm is conveniently located for clients in Nassau and Suffolk. The Firm employs over 60 attorneys who provide counsel to a broad range of clients, including national, regional and local businesses, major real estate developers and organizations, banks, insurance companies, municipalities, educational institutions, contractors, architects/engineers and individuals.

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