About
Gerard Glass is a highly experienced lawyer in Babylon, New York, with a focus on real estate, estate planning, business transactions, and civil litigation. Gerard Glass, a graduate of St. John\s University School of Law in Queens, New York, has had a distinguished legal career spanning over 35 years. After joining the Suffolk County Lawyer\s Office, he was elected to the Suffolk County Legislature, where he served two terms as the representative for the Lindenhurst and Babylon areas. Despite being the youngest member of the Legislature at the age of 26, Mr. Glass was appointed as the leader of the majority caucus. In 1987, Mr. Glass became the managing partner at Glass, Lazio & Glass, a firm that later became Glass & Glass in 1992 when Rick Lazio was elected to the United States House of Representatives. In 2018, Gerard Glass & Associates was established, with Mr. Glass leading the firm as the managing partner. Specializing in residential and commercial real estate transactions, estate planning, probate administration, business transactions, landlord/tenant matters, civil litigation, and land use and zoning issues, Mr. Glass has represented a diverse range of corporate and individual clients throughout his career. He has handled thousands of real estate and business transactions, demonstrating his expertise in these areas. Mr. Glass has also served as general counsel to the Village of Lindenhurst for over thirty years and as special counsel to the Village of Port Jefferson. Additionally, he has provided legal counsel to the Villages of Babylon, Amityville, and Mastic Beach. A member of the New York State and Suffolk County Bar Associations, Mr. Glass is admitted to practice in all New York State Courts, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, and the United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. With a Martindale Hubbell peer review rating of BV Distinguished, Mr. Glass has consistently met very high criteria of General Ethical Standards throughout his career.
Legal Issues
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants Rights
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Municipal Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Managing Lawyer
Gerard Glass & Associates, P.C.
2018
Education
Graduation year:
Associations
1985 - Current