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also known as Robert W. Romano, Robert Romano
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.
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Acquired: 1999
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7 West 96th St, New York, NY, 10025
121 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 12 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Constantine | June 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Licensing
Robert has given me sound advice and representation in front of the board
I contacted Bob when the partner on my liquor license got in trouble. Bob represented me in front of the liquor authority and also gave me sound advice on. Estates. Extremely knowledgeable and responsive lawyer, even on weekends and off hours. I have him on the top of my contact list
Posted by Israel | March 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Business
Someone Who Truly Cares and Provides Invaluable Business Guidance
I highly recommend Bob for his exceptional legal expertise and genuine care for his clients. Initially hired to assist with a liquor license, Bob went above and beyond by identifying potential pitfalls in a lease agreement, ultimately saving me significant money and stress. His guidance and advice ha...
Posted by Hoober | August 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Licensing
OnTheRocks
Couldn’t have done it without Mr. Romano and his team. I had a dream, to have my own liquor store and he made it possible, his knowledge, experience and his team find every way to allow me to reach my goal. Now I am happy to let everyone know about the newly established liquor store in the heart of...
Posted by Jersom | August 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Licensing
Owner
Robert Romano is hands down one of the top liquor attorneys around. He is incredibly knowledgeable and professional. He was extremely patient with all my questions and concerns. He was also very honest from the beginning on how the process will be. With his help and guidance I was able to obtain my l...
Posted by Antoine | March 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Licensing
A+ Attorney
Perfect experience with Rob from start to finish. Rob is extremely knowledgable and highly respected with the SLA. He will advise on how to obtain your license and craft the right strategy and file with you. A true advisor.
"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."
General practice lawyer
2005
Recognition Award, Burn Advocates Assn
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.
1999 - Present
New York State Bar
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.
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
BS - Bachelor of Science
1976
HS
English
Legal Answers
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12 Nov 2022
Can I get a Real Estate License if I have 2 Misdemeanor DUIs on my record???
23 Jun 2020
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