At Bondi & Iovino, we recognize that our clients face an ever-changing world, full of challenges of all types.
We are structured to provide the services individuals and organizations need as life's events unfold. Whether you are facing a birth or death, are buying or selling a business or home; whether you need help with a divorce, or support or custody; whether you are suffering from an injury caused by another, or are facing a suit brought against you; whether you are planning for your estate, or are struggling with the aftermath of the death of a loved one--we can help.
Our attorneys regularly practice in the following areas. If we do not have the expertise to help you, we can recommend you to other experienced and highly regarded attorneys who concentrate their practices in specialized areas of the law.
Bondi and Iovino is your counsel for life's events.
Our areas of practice:
Our firm has represented clients in a wide variety of real estate transactions and matters including:
• Purchase and sale of private residences
• Purchase and sale of commercial buildings
• Purchase and sale of condominiums
• Purchase and sale of cooperatives
• Establishment of life estates
• Preparation of boundary agreements
• Residential leases
• Commercial leases
• Representation of developers
• Refinancing
• Preparation of private mortgages
Matrimonial and Family Law
Our office has extensive experience in all areas of matrimonial law including:
• Divorces
• Child custody
• Child visitation
• Child support and maintenance issues
• Orders of Protection
• Family Court proceedings
• Wage deduction orders
• Applications for modifications of support obligations
• Habeas Corpus proceedings
We strive to provide each client with personal attention and excellent
legal service. Our office priority throughout all matters involving
matrimonial issues is, first and foremost, the welfare of the children
of the relationship.
Our firm provides services covering all areas of estates including:
• Probate of estates
• Administration of estates
• Testamentary trusts
• Estate litigation, including contests of Wills
• Accountings
Our firm is equipped to represent seniors and the children of senior with regard to issues affecting senior citizens, their financial and health care issues and retirement matters.
Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
Our office has extensive experience in the areas of estate planning, Wills and Trusts including:
• Preparation of simple Wills
• Preparation of Wills, including Marital Trusts
• Irrevocable Trust Agreements
• Revocable Trust Agreements
• Health Care Proxies
• Living Wills
• Durable Powers of Attorney
• Clifford Trusts • Special Needs Trusts
Corporate and Partnership Law
Our office has extensive experience in corporate and partnership law. Our representation includes:
• Formation of corporations
• Formation of partnerships
• Formation of joint ventures
• Preparation of assumed name certificate
• Shareholder Agreements
• Partnership Agreements
• Corporate dissolution, including litigation relating thereto
• Partnership dissolution, including litigation relating thereto
• Annual filings, including corporate minutes
• Business counseling
• Representation of franchisees and franchisors
• Preparation of Buy-Sell Agreements
The members of this firm regularly counsel our business clients in connection with their periodic requirements for various transaction work such as leases, contracts, employment agreements, loans, dealership and distributorship agreements,employee relationships, etc. .
Our firm regularly represents clients in litigated disputes arising from all forms of business relationships.
We represent numerous non-profit
organizations. We can help with filings, advise on structure and
management, create By Laws, and provide general counsel, drawing on our
years of experience both in the representation of these organizations
and our service on many such Boards.
Our office has extensive experience in handling all types of personal injury, including, but not limited to:
• Automobile accidents
• Trip and Falls
• Elevator accidents
• Boating accidents
Our office provides services of all types for both debtors and creditors in the bankruptcy field, including:
• Chapter 7 filings
• Chapter 11 filings
• Chapter 13 filings • Notice of claim
• Representation of creditors at creditors' meetings in dispute of debtor's filings
• Representation of secured creditors including motions to vacate and removal of stays
• Credit and debt counseling
This office has extensive experience in issues of land, use and zoning, including:
• Application for variances
• Special use permits
• Change of Zone applications
We have represented both applicants and community organizations seeking to oppose applications. We have a great deal of experience in providing services to community groups, including those formed solely for the purpose of the particular land use application.
Our firm represents numerous health care providers including, but not limited to, general practitioners, cardiologists, internists, obstetricians and gynecologists, radiologists, orthopedists, chiropractors, podiatrists, etc.
Our representation of health care providers includes:
• General business representation
• Employment agreements
• Leases
• Professional license representation and ethics counseling
• Subpoena and Private counsel litigation representation
• Estate Planning
• Sale and purchase of practices
We provide numerous health care clients with "in office" diversified legal representation.
Anthony Iovino, a partner of the firm, is a former member of the Oceanside School District Board of Education. Our representation in education law includes:
• Counseling regarding student's rights
• Representation of clients on special education issues, including litigation
• Appearances at Superintendent hearings, arbitrations and appeals to the Commissioner of Education
Our office is equipped with the latest technology and is available to provide debt collection services for small, medium and large sized businesses.
While our office does not perform a "volume" landlord/tenant practice, we are experienced in both residential and commercial landlord/tenant matters and regularly represent both landlords and tenants in the Housing courts of the City of New York and the District Courts of Nassau and Suffolk