Peter
M. Cordovano, Esq. is a native New Yorker that now resides in
practices in Ulster County NY. In 1981, Peter received a Bachelor’s
degree in pre-medical sciences from Manhattan College in 1981 and in
1986, he received his Doctorate of Law from the Jacob D. Fuchsberg
Touro Law Center.
Peter
M. Cordovano, Esq. is an experienced and dedicated attorney that has
provided the seriously injured with expert legal service. The firm
only takes cases we believe in and we work to make every case a
success.
Since 1987. Peter has dedicated his its practice to prosecuting
claims for injured NYS workers before the NYS Workers Compensation
Board and the Social Security Administration.
Peter
is "AV Distinguished Peer-Review Rated" by Martindale
Hubbell. This is the highest rating an attorney can receive based
upon the confidential opinions of lawyers and judges. It is an
independent attestation of a lawyer's legal ability and professional
ethics. Peter has lectured on Attorney Ethics and Anatomy and
Physiology before the NYS Injured Workers Bar Association, and has
lectured before the NYS Bar Association on NYS Worker’s
Compensation
Mr.
Cordovano's reputation for personal attention, dedication of effort,
and case results are second to none. Clients appreciate the personal
attention, hands-on approach and thorough preparation of their cases.
Peter's knowledgeable and personable staff takes pride in helping
people understand the process and in getting that help sooner rather
than later.
No
one looks to suffer the physical, financial and emotional burdens of
an on-the-job injury. The course and direction of these claims can
be frustrating and confusing. You may find yourself injured, unable
to work, and worried about your future and your family's future. If
that should occur, put Peter’s knowledge, skill, education, and
expertise to work. Peter will cross examine insurance doctors,
employers, insurance investigators and other witnesses to advance a
client’s case. In this regard, one can be assured of effective
representation in all proceedings.
Good
results just don’t happen. The firm actively obtains and exchanges
medical reports from their clients. Healthcare providers to assist
maximizing awards and minimizing the time it takes for the
jurisdiction to make its findings. To the extent permitted, the firm
also assists healthcare providers to obtain authorizations for
necessary medical care. In doing so, it ensures the maximum result
possible concerning awards.
Peter
M. Cordovano, Esq. maintains professional memberships in the NYS
State Bar Association; the NYS Trial Lawyers Association; the Capital
Region Italian American Bar Association; the Ulster County Bar
Association; the Dutchess County Bar Associations; the National
Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives; and the
NYS Injured Workers' Bar Association.
Attorney
Cordovano's other memberships include the Alpha Phi Delta Alumni
Association. He is a past Executive Board member of the Ulster
County Bar Association (2 terms); a past member of the American Trial
Lawyers; and a past member of the American Bar Associations.
Peter
was a motorcade driver for President Reagan in New York City in the
early 1980s. For many years, Mr. Cordovano also served his state,
county and town as a Delegate to the NYS Third District's Judicial
Committee; as a Board of Ethics member to the Ulster County
Legislature (assisting in a substantial rewrite of that County's
Ethics Law in 2007 and 2008); and as a Board of Ethics member to the
Village of New Paltz.
Peter
is personable, easy to talk to, and his clients enjoy his sense of
humor. Mr. Cordovano conscientiously attempts to return all telephone
calls and e-mails within 24 hours, often the very same day. Mr.
Cordovano is known to telephone clients on weekends as well.