Frederick W. Vasselman is currently the General Counsel for the Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc.
Mr. Vasselman received his Juris Doctorate from St. John’s University School of Law and was admitted to practice in the State of New York in 2005.
Mr. Vasselman is a retired New York City Police Officer (1990-2010), who was assigned as legal counsel for the New York City Police Department’s Legal Bureau Civil Litigation Unit, and was an attorney for the New York City Police Commissioner.
Mr. Vasselman was a partner in the Law Firm of Vasselman and Spooner, P.C. from 2005 -2009, P.C.
Mr. Vasselman served as Of Counsel to the Law Firm Of Vigorito, Barker, Patterson, Nichols and Porter from 2015-2019.
The Law Office of Frederick W. Vasselman Esq., has operated from 2005-present.
Mr. Vasselman is admitted to the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern District of New York, and a member of the Nassau County, Suffolk County and New York State Bar Associations.
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Posted by Erica Busick | July 01, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent attorney for Divorce
From first consultation to signing my settlement Fred was top notch throughout the entire process. Emotions on my end were hugh and Fred helped to calm me and provide me with what to expect which is exactly what I needed and what happened. His knowledge and expertise helped to get me exactly what I w...
Posted by Edward | June 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Outstanding lawyer
Fred is an outstanding lawyer professional and always available when you need him. He is a retired police officer and has a wealth of knowledge about divorce process.
Posted by Joseph | May 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Secured My Pension
I am a retired NYPD Detective who, after 33 years of marriage, found himself in the middle of a nasty divorce. I reached out to Fred Vasselman and he got me through one of the most difficult times of my life. Fred fought tooth and nail for me during some very difficult court dates, securing my...
Posted by Matthew | May 01, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Business
Excellent
Mr. Vasselman was knowledgeable, courteous, and professional. He exuded confidence in negotiating in a number of diverse issues. He is detail oriented and has exemplary communication skills. Serving as counsel to our non-profit he showed a genuine interest, care, and concern for the goals of our miss...
Posted by Pete | April 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
An attorney worth keeping in your contacts
Fred was consulted then hired for getting a false claim against me dropped quickly and efficiently. He gathered the evidence from the sources that were required in a week to rest our case quickly. Motivated and knowledgeable attorney, Highly recommended.
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Vasselman was instrumental in helping to bring a contentious matter to a mutually satisfactory conclusion. I found him to be perceptive, responsive and true to his word as well as a good advocate for his client."
"Fred is a great attorney and an even better person. His ability to work underpressure is unmatched. It was my privilege to work with him on numerous matters."
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2008
New York County District Attorney Trial Advocay Award, New York County District Attorney Trial Advocacy Award
1996
Outstanding Non-Traditional Student Academic Award, L.I.U. College of Managment Department of Criminal Justice
2023 - Present
General Counsel for the NYCPBA, Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc.
2015 - Present
Attorney, Vigorito, Barker, Porter, Moody & Patterson, LLP
2010 - Present
Attorney, Frederick W. Vasselman, Esq.
2005 - 2010
Attorney/Partner, Vasselman & Spooner, P.C
1990 - 2010
Attorney/Police Officer, New York City Police Department/Legal Bureau
2005 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Suffolk County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Nassau County Bar AssociationMember
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Law and Economics Moot Court Guest Arbitrator
2009
Police Officer Testimony
2008
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