First Admitted: 1992, New York

Bar/Professional Activity:

Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):

Pro bono/Community Service:

Chairperson, Special Needs Faith Formation Committee at St. Elizabeth’s Roman Catholic Church
Review Board of Awe in Autism, Member
Corporate Fundraising for Autism Speaks Long Island, Co-Chair
Long Island Chapter of Autism Speaks, Vice-Chair, 2020
Trustee, South Huntington Union Free School District Board of Education
Coach, Special Needs CYO Soccer and Challenger baseball programs in South Huntington, New York
Member of the Board of Directors and Fundraising Committee, Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association (AHA), Inc.
Past Member and Chair, Fundraising Committee of the Cody Comedy Festival
Member, Review Board of One150media.com
Proud member, Trial Lawyers Care

Honors/Awards:

New York Super Lawyers, 2021
Touro Alumni Public Service Award, Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Humanitarian Award at the Annual Dinner Dance of the Columbia Association, New York City Department of Correction
Honoree of the Spirit of Art Gala for the Spirit of Huntington Art Center
American Dance Theatre of Long Island Directors Award
“10 People Who Mattered” publication in 2011, Huntington Patch

Educational Background:

Wagner College, B.S. in Business Administration, National Alumni Board, President

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

Published, Exceptional Parent Magazine, The Suffolk Lawyer, the Diocese of Rockville Center, and Awe in Autism

Edward J. Nitkewicz