About
Gary Port has been diagnosed via the New York Law Journal in 2016, in “Those Who Lead, Pro Bono Category.” He changed into additionally honored in 2016 through the Center for Children, Families and the Law, and the Gitenstein Institute for Health Law and Policy. In 2016 he become additionally honored by means of Angel for Warriors for his Pro Bono paintings for Veterans.
Mr. Port is a former Assistant Professor at the Maurice Deane School of Law, Hofstra University. He has also been named Chairman of the Nassau County Bar Association Veterans’ Law Committee. Mr. Port has additionally been appointed to State Senator John Brook’s advisory committee on Veterans problems.
Mr. Port heads the Divorce and Family Law organization. His exercise focuses on divorce, custody, aid and family regulation associated matters. He additionally practices inside the location of complex commercial litigation, as there is often an overlap with industrial regulation and the division of belongings in divorce.
As a retired Lieutenant Colonel, Mr. Port additionally heads the Military Law/Veterans Rights section, working to get discharge enhancements and representing provider participants and veterans in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, as well as at Courts-Martial. He has appeared in New York State Court and in New York Federal District Courts.
Mr. Port is likewise diagnosed for his information of navy retirement pay and blessings as they relate to divorce and has introduced classes to other attorneys in New York and Pennsylvania.
Mr. Port graduated law college in 1986 and changed into commissioned as an officer in the United States Army later that year. He served on energetic duty and as a reserve officer till January 1, 2015, whilst he retired a the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Mr. Port served in various positions and ended his career as the felony consultant (Staff Judge Advocate) to the Commanding General of the plenty storied 78th Training Division. He changed into twice presented the Meritorious Service Medal, three times awarded the Army Commendation Medal and was offered the Army Achievement Medal.
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- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Military Law
- Veteran s Benefits
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Experience
- Visiting Assistant Professor of Law
Maurice A. Deane, School of Law, Hofstra University
2017 - Partner
Law Office of Gary Port, P.C. d/b/a Port and Sava
2002 - Associate Lawyer
Sondra I. Harris and Associates
1994 - Associate Lawyer
Kanterman, Taub and Breitner
1993 - Assistant District Lawyer
District Lawyer, Kings County
1990 - Judge Advocate
United States Army, Active Duty
1987
Educations
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Graduation year: 1980
