- Divorce
- Child Support
- Child Custody and VisitationJon is a partner at Kaman Berlove, specializing in high-conflict child custody litigation. Mr. Stern has extensive experience in custody and visitation matters, having tried hundreds of cases in New York Courts since returning to New York from Georgia in 2001.
- Adoption
- Paternity
- Premarital AgreementMr. Jacobstein has been a guest speaker on a variety of subjects with the Estate Planning Council and the New York State and Monroe County Bar Associations of matrimonial practice and related subjects, including estate planning for the second marriage and prenuptial agreements.
- Guardianship
- Spousal Support
- Legal Separation
- Criminal DefenseHis books include Handling a Family Law Case in New York, Handling Criminal Law in New York, and The Education of a Lawyer.
- Traffic ViolationsMr. Caruso has been practicing criminal trial law for over 35 years. He counsels clients on Penal Law, Vehicle & Traffic violations and other matters involving administrative disciplinary hearings. He has handled in excess of 6000 cases since joining the firm in 1986.
- Misdemeanors
- Corporate LawOur experienced attorneys represent businesses and business owners in all facets of business operation and life cycle. We counsel clients undertaking significant transactions, borrowing, raising capital, forming a new business entity, dissolving an existing business, or changing a business entity from one type to another. We advise businesses in corporate governance matters, ownership arrangements, and contractual matters.
- Mergers and AcquisitionsBuying and selling businesses can be highly complex transactions involving a multitude of legal issues. Our experienced attorneys partner with our business clients to deliver specifically tailored legal services through and after the closing. In particular, we facilitate and get you to closing by...
- Business Disputes
- Limited Liability Companies
- Intellectual Property
- Employment Discrimination
- Employment Contract
- Real Estate Litigation
- Real Estate TransactionsOur real estate professionals have extensive knowledge that allows our firm to help clients navigate through a wide array of real estate transactions, including both residential and commercial properties. These services include...
- Eminent DomainMr. Curtis concentrates his practice primarily in the areas of matrimonial law, commercial litigation, and general civil litigation. His particular area of focus in matrimonial law is on complex cases involving the valuation of businesses, professional licenses, and professional practices. Mr. Curtis is also experienced in handling business litigation, broker-dealer securities arbitrations, estate and trust litigation, and eminent domain and property tax litigation. He has tried cases throughout New York in both state and federal court.
- Landlord-Tenant Disputes
- Personal InjuryOur firm will zealously represent those who have been injured, physically or psychologically, as a result of the negligence of another person, company, government agency, or any entity. Examples of common personal injury claims include injuries from slip-and-fall
- Medicaid Planning
- Estate PlanningMr. Jacobstein has been a partner with the law firm of Kaman, Berlove, & Jacobstein, LLP, for more than 40 years. Mr. Jacobstein concentrates his practice primarily in the areas of matrimonial and family law, with an emphasis on representing individuals with high net worth and/or complex legal and financial issues. He is trained as a Collaborative Attorney, is “mediation friendly”, and is also an experienced litigator. He also assists clients with estate planning, corporate, and contract matters.
- Wills
- TrustsMr. Mastrodonato is an associate with the law firm of Kaman, Berlove & Jacobstein, LLP. He counsels clients primarily in the areas of real estate, trusts and estates, elder law, corporate and business matters.
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Tax LawMr. Lazenby frequently speaks on behalf of local business counseling organizations, such as SCORE and the Small Business Development Center, the Rochester Urban League, and the Monroe County Bar Association. His seminars often focus on legal considerations for starting a business and not-for-profit governance issues. Mr. Lazenby has also presented on a variety of state and federal tax issues.