About Jon Michael

Jon Michael Probstein earned his undergraduate degree in psychology from Syracuse University in 1973 and completed his Juris Doctor at St. John’s University School of Law in 1976. Early in his profession he additionally taught legal studies on the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1976, a knowledge that stored him near the academic side of the profession whilst he moved quickly into personal practice.

Probstein began practicing in New York during the late 1970s. He held associate positions at several Manhattan firms, including Marchi, Jaffe, Cohen, Crystal & Mintz in 1977 and Graubard, Moskovitz, McGoldrick, Dannett & Horovitz in 1980. He worked at Berman & Zivyak in 1979 and joined Probstein & Napolitano in 1982. Each stop added to his realistic background in litigation and client counseling, and in 1988 he have become a partner at Probstein & Weiner.

In 2005 his role shifted again. He served as special counsel to Probstein, Weiner & Butler that yr and additionally based his own firm, the Law Offices of Jon Michael Probstein. He has been licensed to practice in New York and within the federal courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Over several decades he has repeatedly moved between partnership-degree work and solo practice, carrying institutional knowledge right into a smaller-company setting.

Beyond his offices, Probstein has been active in professional and community organizations. He holds memberships in the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the Nassau County Bar Association. He serves on the board of the Levittown Chamber of Commerce and participates within the Nassau County Volunteer Lawyers Project. Those roles mirror an extended-status engagement with local legal and civic establishments.

Clients and colleagues describe a lawyer who draws on years of court and transactional experience. His background consists of court appearances in state and federal venues, work on civil things and representation in transactional contexts. He pairs courtroom experience with time spent coaching and mentoring newer attorneys early in his career.

Today Probstein operates his own firm, the Law Offices of Jon Michael Probstein, and continues to represent clients in New York state courts and in the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He practices from his own company and handles things throughout the ones jurisdictions.

Education

St. John s University School of Law

J.D. (1976) | Law

1973

Syracuse University

B.A. (1973) | Psychology

1969

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Owner

Law Offices of Jon Michael Probstein
2005

Special Counsel

Probstein, Weiner & Butler
2005

Partner

Probstein & Weiner
1988

Probstein & Napolitano
1982

Associate

Graubard, Moskovitz, McGoldrick, Dannett & Horovitz
1980

Berman & Zivyak
1979

Associate

Marchi, Jaffe, Cohen, Crystal & Mintz
1977

Instructor Legal Research

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
1976

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
US District Court (SDNY & EDNY)

Professional Associations

Levittown Chamber of Commerce

Director Current

American Bar Association

has membership Current

New York State Bar Association

has membership Current

Nassau County Volunteer Lawyers Project

Current

Nassau County Bar Association

has membership Current