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Acquired: 1995
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98 Carleton Ave, Central Islip, NY, 11722-3669
10 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | 5 stars
Posted by Maeve | June 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Affordable, Efficient, Available and Wise
Reviews are important! I chose Brett Bennett of McGuire, Peláez & Bennett because their online reviews were outstanding. And he did not disappoint! He handled my case quickly and efficiently. He was very easy to talk to and easy to reach. He laid out the game plan and boy did he knock it out of the p...
Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Excellent representation
I used Chris McGuire, ESQ for an extremely sensitive and personal case 2 months ago. He almost immediately responded back to my emails and concerns. He is not only brilliant and experienced, he is an empathetic counselor. I hope to never have to use him again, but if I do he would be the only one I w...
Posted by Steve | March 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Reasonable Settlement
I used this firm to take care of some traffic tickets -- took some time, but speeding and seatbelt violation knocked down to no points and a reasonable settlement, I'll take it.
Posted by Christine | March 20, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Exceptional Representation
I recently had the pleasure of working with Chris McGuire, and I can confidently say that he exceeded all expectations. From the moment I set up a consultation with him, I was impressed by his attentiveness and genuine concern for my situation. Chris took the time to listen to all of my concerns and ...
Posted by Melanie | April 04, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Exceptional legal expertise!
Knowedgeable. Strategic. Professional. Timely Response. Compassionate. Caring. Well-Networked. From the moment we made the first call to McGuire, Pelaez & Bennett we knew that we were in good hands. We hired Chris to support our son in a heated landlord/tenants right case. The time that th...
"I have worked for and with many attorneys. No attorney works as hard as Chris does for his clients. If you visit him at his office you will routinely see him talking to clients after business hours. I highly endorse Chris' passion and knowledge."
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1988
Magna Cum Laude, SUNY Cortland
2015 - Present
CEO, HALO Missions
1995 - Present
Managing Partner, McGuire, Pelaez & Bennett, PC
2004 - 2015
Village Justic, Village of Patchogue
2000 - 2004
Prosecutor, Village of Patchogue
1988 - 1992
Congressional Aide to Congressman Thomas J. Downey, US Congress
1987 - 1987
Assistant to Secretary George Schultz, Reagan Gorbachev Summit, US State Department
2002 - Present
Suffolk County Magistrates Association
2002 - Present
New York State Magistrates Association
1995 - Present
Suffolk County Bar Association
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
Spanish