Wade Clark Mulcahy LLP

Wade Clark Mulcahy is pleased to announce the expansion of its Long Island presence with its merger with Steven F. Goldstein LLP.  In addition to <a href="mailto:sgoldstein@wcmlaw.com">Steve Goldstein</a>, who will be Of Counsel to WCM, Partner <a href="mailto:garnedos@wcmlaw.com">Gina Arnedos</a> and associate <a href="mailto:paregento@wcmlaw.com">Patrick “PJ” Argento</a> will join WCM, and current WCM Partner Brian Gibbons will serve as the managing partner of the Long Island office. They will focus primarily on liability defense, fraud investigation, and professional liability.  Arnedos, Goldstein, and Argento strengthen the firm’s robust litigation expertise. With the opening of the Long Island Office at the former site of Steven F. Goldstein LLP at 1 Old Country in Carle Place, NY, the firm will better serve its clients in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

“We are thrilled to open our Long Island Office and be able to better serve our clients,” says Bob Cosgrove, a member of Wade Clark Mulcahy Executive Committee. “Gina, Steve, and PJ are experienced trial lawyers, and we are ecstatic to have them join the firm.”   “Steve and I picked a jury together a few years back and hit it off immediately – I’m excited to work with Steve, Gina and Patrick going forward,” says Brian Gibbons.

Steve Goldstein has spent over three decades representing clients, including department stores, camps, gyms, rock climbing facilities, horse farms, nursery schools, youth sports organizations, construction companies, and all manner of business and individual clients. He has vast trying and appealing cases in all New York State and Federal Courts. “We are pleased to join WCM and to offer more resources to our clients, both in the greater New York City area, and in other jurisdictions where WCM has a strong presence.”

Gina Arnedos is a skilled trial attorney with 35 years’ experience litigating in New York. She has amassed extensive experience in guiding clients on risk management issues and evaluating cases for settlement, motions for summary judgment, appeals, and trials. Gina has litigated premises liability cases for a multitude of clients over the years, including department stores, camps, gyms, rock climbing facilities, horse farms, nursery schools, and all manner of business and individual clients.

Since graduating from Argento Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 2017, PJ Argento has gained experience litigating in State District Courts and Supreme Courts all over the State of New York. He began his career with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office in 2016, while still attending law school. Under a practice Order from the Appellate Division, Second Department, Patrick prosecuted cases as a Law Assistant in Suffolk County District Court. Argento just recently tried his first case in upstate New York.

If you'd like any additional information about our new addition or the Long Island office in general, feel free to contact <a href="mailto:bgibbons@wcmlaw.com">Brian Gibbons</a>.