Firm News

Michael P. Vessa, Esq. named to New York Times “SuperLawyers” List for both matrimonial and personal injury litigation.

Michael P. Vessa, Esq. obtains a total lifetime payout in excess of $20,000,000 and waiver of $1,200,000 compensation lien for a twenty-eight year-old man severely injured in a fifty-foot fall at a construction site. “Rappeller Plummeted 50 Feet When Line Failed” was published in the Verdict Search.

Kenneth B. Wilensky, Esq. authors article entitled “Alternative Dispute Resolution in Matrimonial Cases” which was published in the New York Law Journal.

Michael P. Vessa, Esq. granted award of over $100,000.00 in proceeding for enforcement of arrears accrued under Divorce Judgment. "CR v. ER" was published in the New York Law Journal.

Kenneth B. Wilensky, Esq. and Philip M. Vessa, Esq. obtain an award of summary judgment for their clients dismissing plaintiff’s complaint which was based on an alleged breach of contract, fraud and breach of confidential relationship. Plaintiff’s complaint sought damages of over $2,300,000. View the decision.

Kenneth B. Wilensky, Esq. named to New York Times “Super Lawyers” List for the fourth year in a row.

Kenneth B. Wilensky, Esq. interviewed and quoted in the October 13, 2010 New York Law Journal article with regard to the new No-Fault Divorce Law which became effective October 12, 2010.

Michael P. Vessa, Esq. obtains one of the largest pendente lite awards for legal and experts fees in Nassau County history. “A Second Judge Awards Interim Fees in Divorce Action” was published in the New York Law Journal.

Firm cebrates 25th anniversary on October 1, 2007.

Philip M. Vessa, Esq. successfully argues to the Appellate Division, Second Department, to affirm the lower court’s award of counsel fees and a vehicle to the plaintiff-respondent despite the fact that the lower court Justice who issued the decision immediately withdrew from the action. View the decision.