In response to my previous review and Cona Elder aw's response: a senior partner explained the way…read morethe billing works right before I put you on retainer. I asked several times via email for somebody to call me to discuss the bill. I was sent an email telling me you stand by your billing. I wish to discuss nothing for the with you. You do not have a very good reputation in the industry based on other attorney's opinions. And besides everything else there were several mistakes made. The paralegal that was handling my case left your firm I never got to replacement. Your work does not live up to your billing.

The response to this review by Cona is completely inappropriate. While the initial Jr lawyer…read moreassigned was female, the partners mentioned were male. Two left the firm as described above, and the third did not have the qualifications required for our case. Cona is clearly ignoring the fact that their inadequate work on our case has nothing to do with the gender of the lawyers involved. In addition, it has come to our attention that the female Jr lawyer mentioned in our review, has in fact also been fired by Cona Law.

We have turned to Kim Smith for a number of legal projects over the past 9 years. She and her staff…read moreare professional, competent, patient, accommodating and kind. They look for solutions to problems. Everyone has been readily available and accessible. Every document and transaction has been completed in a timely manner, accurately and at a fair cost. We have never hesitated to recommend Kim Smith to friends and family.

From the owner: Kim Smith Law Group, PLLC provides elder law planning, estate planning, estate and trust…read moreadministration, Medicaid, guardianship, and special needs planning services to the Melville, NY, and Riverhead, NY areas.

My friend's parents used Howard Atlas for their will, trust and estate planning. She helped them…read morewith the process, and said that Howard was very good. Meeting with him for another friend.

Carmine is a great attorney. He puts his client ahead of all else. He is dedicated and gets the…read moremost for his client. The office staff is friendly. He always returns calls, even if he is in court. He is the man you want to go to bat for you.

I have been working with them for years, I've probably done over a dozen closings. Always on point,…read morealways get back to us immediately, a pleasure to deal with

Pushing 5 years and I still don't know if I'm divorced. I've been trying to get in touch with…read moreMichael repeatedly to almost no avail. The one time I spoke to him I asked him to email me my docket numbers so I can follow up myself, he never sent them to me. This was an uncontested divorce with no children so it should've been a breeze. I know ppl that went through nasty divorces years after me, with children involved, and they're done. I'm extremely disappointed