Joseph R. Harbeson (516) 663-6545 Joseph Harbeson is a partner at the firm where he is chair of the Construction Practice Group and a member of the Litigation Department. Mr. Harbeson practices in the areas of civil and commercial litigation, including construction, labor and discrimination, mechanic's liens, negligence and contracts, transportation, public bidding, landlord/tenant and real estate, commercial transactions and appellate practice.

Douglas A. Cooper (516) 663-6576 Partner Douglas Cooper is a member of the firm's Litigation Department and Construction Practice Group. Mr. Cooper has vast experience in construction litigation, having tried numerous such cases in both the federal and state courts.

Irvin Brum (516) 663-6610 Mr. Brum is a partner at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, where he is co-chair of the firm's Corporate & Securities Department, the largest such practice group on Long Island. He is also a member of the Corporate Governance Practice Group.  Mr. Brum personally services some of Ruskin Moscou Faltischek's largest public and private clients, and is known for his longstanding relationships with his clients. Mr. Brum's practice also focuses on the representation of entrepreneurs, high technology and emerging growth companies in connection with mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, initial public offerings and debt financings.

Adam P. Silvers (516) 663-6519 Adam Silvers is a partner at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, where he is co-chair of the firm’s Corporate & Securities Department and Intellectual Property Group, as well as Chair of the firm’s Technology Practice Group.  Adam’s long record of accomplishments as a sophisticated corporate and securities attorney resulted in his being named a partner of the law firm in 2003; he is one of the youngest associates ever named as partner with the firm.  Adam regularly counsels both private and publicly-traded companies on a wide variety of legal issues.  Over his career, Adam has successfully handled a wide range of complex transactions involving mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, joint venture and partnership agreements, as well as software licensing and development, among other areas.

Michael L. Faltischek (516) 663-6550 Senior Partner Michael Faltischek is chair of the Corporate Governance and Energy Industry Practice Group, as well as a member of the Corporate & Securities Department. In Mr. Faltischek’s corporate practice, he advises entrepreneurs and business enterprises in corporate, finance, mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, construction and international business transactions.

Kimberly B. Malerba (516) 663-6679 Kimberly Malerba serves Of Counsel to Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. where she is the Chair of the Digital Media Practice Group, and a member of the firm's Litigation Department as well as the Employment Law Group.

Jeffrey M. Schlossberg (516)663-6554 Jeffrey Schlossberg is a partner and serves as chair of the Employment Law Group. Mr. Schlossberg has extensive experience in handling all aspects of the employer-employee relationship from hiring to discharge, and everything in between. Areas of concentration include: employment discrimination prevention and litigation; sexual harassment policy development and compliance; employee policy manuals; independent contractor analysis; family and medical leave; Americans With Disabilities Act matters; wage and hour investigations; non-competition agreements; and corporate mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Schlossberg is an appointed member of the Employment Law Panel of arbitrators for National Arbitration and Mediation (NAM).

Michael L. Faltischek (516) 663-6550 Senior Partner Michael Faltischek is chair of the Energy Industry Practice Group as well as chair of the Corporate Governance Practice Group and member of the Corporate & Securities Department. The Energy Industry Practice Group is a multi-disciplinary group providing diverse legal services, which focus on the unique needs of the energy industry and its ongoing efforts to satisfy the energy needs of the regional marketplace. A former Trustee of the Long Island Power Authority (1995-2001), Mr. Faltischek was actively involved in all aspects of the acquisition of certain assets of Long Island Lighting Company and the sale of over $8 billion in bonds to finance the transaction. He chaired LIPA’s Economic Development Committee and was a member of its Finance Committee.

Arthur “Jerry” Kremer (516) 663-6688 Partner Jerry Kremer is a member of the Energy Industry Practice Group as well as chair of the firm’s Municipal and Regulatory Affairs Group and member of the Corporate & Securities Department. As Special Counsel to the Long Island Power Authority, Mr. Kremer has argued all the major cases from the Supreme Court to the Court of Appeals, and was actively involved in the Power Authority’s takeover of LILCO.

E. Christopher Murray (516) 663-6515 E. Christopher (Chris) Murray is a partner in the Litigation Department and Chairman of the Environmental Practice Group. Mr. Murray has over twenty years of experience in all aspects of environmental matters as well complex commercial, environmental, employment, civil rights and trademark litigation.

Michael K. Feigenbaum (516) 663-6540 Partner Michael K. Feigenbaum is Chairman of the Firm's Trusts & Estates Department and the Estate Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Feigenbaum is a leading authority in trust and estate planning, administration and litigation. With over thirty years of trust and estate experience, both in the private and public sectors, he ensures that the firm's trust and estate clients receive superior meaningful counsel.

Jeffrey A. Wurst (516) 745-0099 Partner Jeffrey Wurst is chair of the firm's Financial Services, Banking, & Bankruptcy Department. Mr. Wurst has great experience in asset based lending, factoring, and all other areas of commercial finance, bankruptcy matters, workouts and turnaround situations. He is actively involved in the documentation of commercial finance and leasing transactions, as well as litigation that may arise out of or in connection with such transactions. Mr. Wurst currently serves as President of the Long Island Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association.

Jay B. Silverman (516) 663-6606 Partner Jay Silverman is co-chair of the firm's Health Law Transactional and Regulatory Groups and chairs the firm's Healthcare Professionals practice group. Mr. Silverman, formerly the Assistant General Counsel for the Medical Society of the State of New York, has extensive experience and knowledge in the area of health law as well as other related areas of practice. In his capacity as Assistant General Counsel, Mr. Silverman counseled physicians on issues ranging from contractual and managed care issues to professional discipline and hospital privilege matters.

Alexander G. Bateman (516) 663-6589 Partner Alexander Bateman is co-chair of the firm's Health Law Transactional and Regulatory Groups.  He is also co-chair of the White Collar Crime and Investigations Group and a member of the Corporate Governance Practice Group. Mr. Bateman's work primarily involves representing health care professionals and companies in the areas of federal and state criminal and regulatory matters such as Medicare/Medicaid fraud and professional disciplinary proceedings. He is active in developing and implementing corporate compliance programs for hospitals and other health care providers and in white collar criminal defense including government funded and private insurance fraud and abuse cases.

Gregory J. Naclerio (516) 663-6633 Partner Gregory Naclerio has extensive experience in representing clients in Medicare, Medicaid and private carrier audits.  He also provides counsel with respect to the Antikickback Statute, Stark Law and corporate practice of medicine.  Mr. Naclerio has represented licensed professionals before the New York State Office of Professional Medical Conduct and Office of Professional Discipline.  He is a frequent lecturer on representing professionals before Government agencies.

Jay B. Silverman (516) 663-6606 Partner Jay Silverman is co-chair of the firm's Health Law Transactional and Regulatory Groups and chairs the firm's Healthcare Professionals practice group. Mr. Silverman, formerly the Assistant General Counsel for the Medical Society of the State of New York, has extensive experience and knowledge in the area of health law as well as other related areas of practice. In his capacity as Assistant General Counsel, Mr. Silverman counseled physicians on issues ranging from contractual and managed care issues to professional discipline and hospital privilege matters.

Alexander G. Bateman (516) 663-6589 Partner Alexander Bateman is co-chair of the firm's Health Law Transactional and Regulatory Groups.  He is also co-chair of the White Collar Crime and Investigations Group and a member of the Corporate Governance Practice Group. Mr. Bateman's work primarily involves representing health care professionals and companies in the areas of federal and state criminal and regulatory matters such as Medicare/Medicaid fraud and professional disciplinary proceedings. He is active in developing and implementing corporate compliance programs for hospitals and other health care providers and in white collar criminal defense including government funded and private insurance fraud and abuse cases.

Seth I. Rubin (516) 663-6691 Partner Seth Rubin is chair of the firm's Healthcare Finance Practice Group and a member of the Health Law Transactional, Corporate & Securities, Financial Services, Banking & Bankruptcy Departments and Corporate Governance Practice Group.  Mr. Rubin is experienced in a wide variety of corporate, healthcare, banking, business, and securities law matters.

Jay B. Silverman (516) 663-6606 Partner Jay Silverman is chair of the firm's Healthcare Professionals practice group. He is also co-chair of the firm's Health Law Regulatory and Transactional Group. Mr. Silverman, formerly the Assistant General Counsel for the Medical Society of the State of New York, has extensive experience and knowledge in the area of health law as well as other related areas of practice. In his capacity as Assistant General Counsel, Mr. Silverman counseled physicians on issues ranging from contractual and managed care issues to professional discipline and hospital privilege matters.

Gregory J. Naclerio (516) 663-6633 Partner Gregory Naclerio has extensive experience in representing clients in Medicare, Medicaid and private carrier audits.  He also provides counsel with respect to the Antikickback Statute, Stark Law and corporate practice of medicine.  Mr. Naclerio has represented licensed professionals before the New York State Office of Professional Medical Conduct and Office of Professional Discipline.  He is a frequent lecturer on representing professionals before Government agencies.

Edward Ambrosino (516) 663-6675 Edward Ambrosino serves of Counsel to Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. where he is Chair of the firm's IDA and Municipal Development Incentives practice group as well as a member of the Real Estate and Zoning and Land Use Departments and the Municipal and Government Affairs Group.

John A. DeMaro (516) 663-6505 Partner John DeMaro is chair of the firm's Intellectual Property and Life Sciences Groups and a member of the Litigation Department and Technology Group. Mr. DeMaro represents and advises clients in connection with trademark, copyright, licensing, new media, privacy, Internet, domain name, unfair competition, trade secrecy and technology-transfer issues. He has represented clients before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and the U.S. Copyright Office. Mr. DeMaro supervises the firm's international trademark practice and advises clients regarding worldwide intellectual property matters.

Douglas A. Cooper (516) 663-6576 Douglas Cooper is a chair of the firm's Litigation Department and a member of the Construction Practice Group. Mr. Cooper has vast experience in general commercial litigation, as well as construction litigation. He has tried numerous such cases in both the federal and state courts. In addition, Mr. Cooper has argued appeals in the New York State Court of Appeals, the Appellate Divisions of the First, Second and Third Departments of the New York State Supreme Court, as well as in the United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Hon. C. Raymond Radigan (516) 663-6602 Judge Radigan, retired Nassau County Surrogate, serves as counsel to the Trusts & Estates Department. Judge Radigan’s practice focuses on estate and trust litigation, estate administration, and estate planning.

Arthur “Jerry” Kremer (516) 663-6688 Partner Jerry Kremer is chair of the firm’s Municipal and Government Affairs Group and a member of the Corporate & Securities Department and Energy Industry Practice Group. As the head of the Regulatory and Municipal Affairs Department, Mr. Kremer continues his active involvement on behalf of clients with matters at the federal, state and local level. In addition, he acts as bond counsel to a number of municipal entities and handles zoning and land use cases. Having been deeply involved in state government, Mr. Kremer represents clients as lobbying counsel and in appearances before legislative bodies. A 23-year veteran of the New York State Assembly, he is the only Long Island legislator to ever head the prestigious Ways and Means Committee.

Edward A. Ambrosino (516) 663-6675 Edward Ambrosino serves as counsel to the firm where he is a member of the Municipal and Regulatory Affairs Group and Real Estate Department. Mr. Ambrosino previously served Nassau County as counsel to the Republican caucus of the Nassau County Legislature. As the first Majority Counsel to the Legislature, he authored the first rules of procedure and created its internal systems and committee structure, counseled the Presiding Officer, the Minority Leader and the Republican Caucus in all legal and governmental matters. Mr. Ambrosino is also very active in local politics, serving as Councilman to the 2nd Councilmanic District of the Town of Hempstead.

Benjamin Weinstock (516) 663-6555 Partner Benjamin Weinstock is co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate Department. Mr. Weinstock has personally handled nearly every type of real estate transaction imaginable, including sales and purchases, leaseholds, sale-leasebacks, fee and leasehold mortgages, construction lending, development agreements, purchase options, residential and commercial co-ops and condos, senior citizen housing, zoning variances, site plan and subdivision approvals, title insurance claims, tax deferred exchanges, real estate tax redemptions, condemnations, architects and construction agreements, mortgage restructurings and transfer tax audits. Mr. Weinstock has also been called upon to testify as an expert witness in several real estate matters.

Eric C. Rubenstein (516) 663-6513 Partner Eric Rubenstein is co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate Department. Mr. Rubenstein successfully manages a diverse real estate transactional practice with specific emphasis on sophisticated mortgage financing, commercial leasing, acquisitions and sales. In his representation of lenders, Mr. Rubenstein has handled a wide range of "work-out" transactions, including joint ventures with developers for the completion of residential projects with hundreds of units. Mr. Rubenstein's work on behalf of lenders and property owners include management and brokerage contracts, construction and architects agreements, title and zoning issues, as well as environmental matters.

Alexander G. Bateman (516) 663-6589 Partner Alexander Bateman is co-chair of the firm's Health Law Transactional and Regulatory Groups.  He is also co-chair of the White Collar Crime and Investigations Group and a member of the Corporate Governance Practice Group. Mr. Bateman's work primarily involves representing health care professionals and companies in the areas of federal and state criminal and regulatory matters such as Medicare/Medicaid fraud and professional disciplinary proceedings. He is active in developing and implementing corporate compliance programs for hospitals and other health care providers and in white collar criminal defense including government funded and private insurance fraud and abuse cases.

Eric C. Rubenstein (516) 663-6513 Partner Eric Rubenstein is co-chair of the firm’s Real Estate Department and chair of the firm’s Tax Certiorari & Condemnation Law Practice Group.. Mr. Rubenstein successfully manages a diverse real estate transactional practice with specific emphasis on sophisticated mortgage financing, commercial leasing, acquisitions and sales. In his representation of lenders, Mr. Rubenstein has handled a wide range of "work-out" transactions, including joint ventures with developers for the completion of residential projects with hundreds of units. Mr. Rubenstein's work on behalf of lenders and property owners include management and brokerage contracts, construction and architects agreements, title and zoning issues, as well as environmental matters.

Michael K. Feigenbaum (516) 663-6540 Partner Michael Feigenbaum is chair of the firm's Trusts & Estates Department. Mr. Feigenbaum is a leading authority in trust and estate planning, administration and litigation. With over 30 years of trust and estate experience both in the private and public sectors, he ensures that the firm's trust and estate clients receive superior meaningful counsel. Mr. Feigenbaum provides counsel on all aspects of estate planning and administration, including preparation of wills and trusts, tax and insurance planning, probate and Surrogate's Court proceedings including litigation, and other fiduciary matters such as conservatorships and guardianships.

Gregory J. Naclerio (516) 663-6633 Partner Gregory Naclerio is co-chair of the firm’s White Collar Crime & Investigations Group as well as a member of the Health Law Regulatory Department and a member of the Corporate Governance Practice Group. Mr. Naclerio regularly handles matters involving allegations of securities and other financial frauds including insider trading, stock manipulation, money laundering, RICO violations, health care fraud, mail and wire fraud, pollution and other environmental crimes. In addition, Mr. Naclerio handles matters involving the False Claims Act, Internet/computer crimes, bribery and official corruption allegations, Medicare and Medicaid Fraud, Anti-Kickback allegations, financial institution and insurance fraud and U.S. Customs violations, to name a few. He performs internal investigations and compliance programs for corporate clients to avoid adverse consequences of government inquiries.|

Alexander G. Bateman, Jr. (516) 663-6589 Partner Alexander Bateman is co-chair of the firm’s White Collar Crime & Investigations Group as well as co-chair of the Health Law Department and a member of the Corporate Governance Practice Group. Mr. Bateman regularly represents clients who are dealing with investigations, criminal charges and enforcement actions by the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices, Securities and Exchange Commission, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, local District Attorneys and the offices of the Inspector General, FBI and Secret Service, as well as other federal and state regulatory and law enforcement agencies.

David P. Leno (516) 663-6544  David P. Leno is a partner at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C., where he is Chair of the Zoning and Land Use Practice Group and a member of the firm's Real Estate Department and the Commercial Lending practice.  Mr. Leno advises clients on all aspects of real estate transactions; negotiates and prepares transactional and financing documents and conducts closings for commercial and residential properties; prepares and negotiates office, commercial and retail leases; prepares submissions to town boards and planning commissions for zoning matters including variances, special use permits and subdivision applications.