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Robert William Romano
also known as Robert W. Romano, Robert Romano
About Robert
Biography
I specialize in assisting individuals and businesses with their legal requirements, focusing on matters related to New York Alcohol Beverage Control Law (“ABCL”). With a particular emphasis on Tavern/Restaurant and New York State Liquor Authority (“SLA”) affairs, I offer legal representation to clients across the state. My services encompass comprehensive support in lease drafting and negotiations, navigating the liquor license application process, addressing enforcement issues, and handling any other SLA-related matters. I am committed to ensuring that my clients receive prompt and thorough attention, and I strive to exceed their legal needs and expectations.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Licensing
75%
21 years
General Practice
25%
27 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
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Licensed in New York for 27 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Robert W. Romano
7 West 96th St, New York, NY, 10025
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Robert William Romano's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Business (59)
Administrative Law (47)
Licensing (42)
State, Local And Municipal Law (19)
Contracts & Agreements (7)
Real Estate (5)
Corporate & Incorporation (3)
Commercial (2)
Lawsuits & Disputes (2)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (2)
Construction & Development (1)
Estate Planning (1)
Franchising (1)
Landlord & Tenant (1)
Wills & Living Wills (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (72)
Practice Area Knowledge (64)
Recommendation (41)
Advocacy (33)
Professionalism (27)
Responsiveness (21)
Communication Style (19)
Character & Conduct (14)
General Knowledge (12)
Cost of Services (7)
Trustworthiness (7)
Staff & Support (4)
Compassion (3)
Free Consultations (2)
Punctuality (2)
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Posted by Drew | March 06, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Business
Exceptional Service
Outstanding service and smooth process. I can’t say enough good things! From the initial consultation through to our final opening - Bob was there to help and support us.
Posted by Santorini Mix Grill | March 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Business
The Best Attorney For Your NYS - Liquor License Application
Here at Santorini Mix Grill, We consider ourselves very fortunate to have had Mr. Romano help us with our NYS Liquor License Application. Very committed attorney. Always ready and available to help, explain and support you as a client. Very knowledgeable in his field of expertise. Highly Recommend! ...
Posted by Armando | February 07, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Business
A TRUE PRO!
You will not find any better lawyer to team up with you and your business. Mr Romano will join your team coming in with a plan and execute.
Posted by Danielle | October 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Was a pleasure to work with
He was very kind and straight forward and helped us get through the process with ease we are very grateful and blessed to have done business with him and would do it again if needed be!!
Posted by Katee | September 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Business
My HERO!
Where do I start. I used another expeditor to help me get my liquor license. They helped me get the temp while waiting for the permanent license. They filed it wrong! Blamed it on us! And I couldn’t get my permanent!! My business came to a halt! Had to lay off workers and everything. I was in tears. ...
Robert William Romano's Lawyer Endorsements
"Bob was an invaluable asset on a project we were handling involving the state liquor authority. He was responsive, organized and exceeded our expectations with the results. High recommended."
Kevin Van Allen
General practice lawyer
Experience
Honors
2005
Recognition Award, Burn Advocates Assn
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Sole Practitioner, Robert W. Romano, Esq.
1999 - 2006
Associate, Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, PC
1995 - 1999
Owner, Robert Romano Realty
1992 - 1995
Real Estate Broker, Garrick Aug Associates
1987 - 1992
VP Real Estate, Coco Holding Corp.
1981 - 1987
Director of Loft Sales, Helmsley Spear, Inc.
Associations
1999 - Present
New York State Bar
Sample of Legal Cases
Liquor License Applications
While I cannot state with certainty future rates of success, in the past, I have a high approval rate with the cases I have brought before the Board.
Education
1998
New York Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
New York University
BS - Bachelor of Science
1976
Bronx High School of Science
HS
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Is it possible to sue a company in small claims court?
12 Nov 2022
Q&A
Can I get a Real Estate License if I have 2 Misdemeanor DUIs on my record???
23 Jun 2020
Q&A
I agreed to the terms of the lease by signing it but did not sign/initial the page with the lease pricing. Is the lease valid?
20 Mar 2013