Phillips Nizer is pleased to announce the opening of a new law office in East Hampton, New York. Located at 34 Pantigo Road, the branch will be led by Senior Counsel, Andrew E. Goldstein, a member of the firm’s Corporate & Business Law Department and Securities & Private Placement Practice. This is the second office on Long Island for Phillips Nizer, with the first being in Garden City, for the 85-year old law firm. Founded in 1926, the firm also has an office in Hackensack, New Jersey and maintains its headquarters in Manhattan.
“Our present clients will now enjoy expanded and more convenient service,” said Mr. Goldstein, “and we hope new clients will come to discover our distinguished team of lawyers.”
Mr. Goldstein is former Associate Regional Administrator at the Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Enforcement. A resident of East Hampton, Mr. Goldstein has served on the Village of East Hampton’s Zoning Board of Appeals since 1998 and is now its Chairman. He is a member of the board of directors of the East Hampton Healthcare Foundation, a board member of environmental watchdog, The Group for the East End, and Chairman of the East Hampton Village Preservation Society.
“Our goal is to provide seamless service to our East End clients having local Phillips Nizer attorneys and convenience,” said Perry S. Galler, Phillips Nizer’s Managing Partner, who echoed Mr. Goldstein’s sentiments. “Since our founding by world-renowned trial attorney Louis Nizer, we have provided the highest level of professional counseling and representation, efficiently and cost-effectively.”
Phillips Nizer in East Hampton will offer services in commercial and corporate transactions, litigation, matrimonial, environmental, domestic and international trust and estate planning, and more.