About Gerard
Biography
GERARD GLASS graduated from St. John's University School of Law, Queens, New York in 1984 and thereafter joined the Suffolk County Attorney's Office. He was elected to the Suffolk County Legislature and served two terms representing the 13th Legislative District covering the Lindenhurst and Babylon areas. In 1987, Mr. Glass joined the firm of Glass, Lazio & Glass as managing partner.
Representing a variety of corporate and individual clients, Mr. Glass concentrates on civil and criminal litigation, commercial matters, zoning and real estate transactions, personal injury and estate matters. Gerard Glass has handled thousands of real estate and business cases and has over 30 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Mr. Glass is general counsel to the Village of Lindenhurst and has served as special counsel for the Villages of Amityville, Babylon, Port Jefferson and Mastic Beach. He is a member of the New York State and Suffolk County Bar Associations and is admitted to practice in all New York State Courts and United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York as well as the United States Court of Appeals. Mr. Glass has a Martindale Hubbell peer review rating of "BV Distinguished, 4.4 out of 5", meeting "very high criteria of General Ethical Standards."
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 41 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1985
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Location
Glass & Glass, Esqs.
72 E. Main Street, Suite 3, Babylon, NY, 11702
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Gerard J. Glass's Reviews
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27 Client Reviews
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Posted by Alex | May 03, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Excellent
I used Gerard for real estate law as a first time homebuyer. Gerard explains everything in full detail and in laymen's terms. Stacie is extremely communicative and always answered my questions. I felt like Gerard treated me as his family and truly wanted what was best for me. I would highly recommend...
Posted by Bart | February 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Job well done!
Mr Glass did an excellent job helping my daughter through a tough emotional time in her life. Always answered any and all of her concerns with respect and understanding. His legal expertise in this matter was spot on, we had every confidence that the outcome would be in our favor and it was. I woul...
Posted by Schuyler | February 11, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Would Recommend!
Used Gerard Glass for my husband and I to get on the deed for my mom’s house and for all us to have an agreement since we are moving in together. A friend suggested Gerard to us and are so lucky she did. His office was very responsive and answered all our questions. The paralegal Maureen was very hel...
Posted by anonymous | January 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
contrcat negotiations
I retained Attorney Glass to negotiate an employment contract and resolve a labor dispute. He was productive, informative and resourceful. I was very satisfied with the outcome and resolution. I highly recommend him.
Gerard J. Glass's Lawyer Endorsements
"I highly endorse this lawyer. Gerard Glass is competent, pleasant to work with, intelligent and diligent."
"Gerard Glass is an experienced attorney for over 30 years. He is very attentive to his client's needs and works hard to get excellent results for his clients."
"Gerard Glass is a municipal attorney well versed in all code and zoning matters and is well known for his successful results."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1987 - Present
Managing Partner, Glass & Glass
1987 - Present
General Counsel, Village of Lindenhurst
1987 - Present
Special Counsel, Village of Amityville
1987 - Present
Special Counsel, Village of Babylon
1987 - Present
Special Counsel, Village of Mastic Beach
1987 - Present
Special Counsel, Village of Port Jefferson
1984 - 1984
Suffolk County Legislator, Legislative District of Lindenhurst and Babylon areas
1984 - 1987
Attorney, Suffolk County Da's Office
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Education
1984
JD - Juris Doctor
Publications
1987
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Languages
English