Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP

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Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP is among the most trusted names in legal representation in Ulster County and beyond. Trusted for a heritage of nearly 150 years. Trusted for our commitment to integrity. Trusted for our reputation for results. As the oldest law firm in Ulster County, New York, Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP has been a pillar of the Hudson Valley community since 1870. Yet we are never content to simply rely on our good name. Our commitment to the highest degree of legal representation starts anew each day, as we find effective legal solutions for every client we serve.

Based in Ulster County, we represent businesses and individuals from Long Island to Albany in diverse areas of the law. We welcome clients to a free initial consultation at our Kingston, New York office or Marlboro location.

Our reputation for success starts with qualified attorneys with outstanding academic credentials, extensive legal experience, and good personal communication skills. All of our attorneys are knowledgeable in their fields. Dan Heppner and John Rusk are Board-Certified as Civil Trial Advocacy Specialists by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. We have a record of achieving successful results in personal injury, business law, probate and other civil litigation. Our firm also has considerable acumen in real estate, family law, and estate planning.

Service and Knowledge: A Tradition Carried Forward

Brothers John Rusk and Dan Rusk are fifth-generation attorneys and all the lawyers of Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP are committed to giving back to the communities they serve. We serve as legal counsel for the Town of Marlboro and the City of Kingston, several attorneys serve part-time as district attorneys, and our lawyers are leaders and members of numerous civic organizations and charities throughout our corner of New York. Our attorneys have always been active in professional organizations as well, teaching courses to other attorneys, and continually learning to promote effective legal representation.

Effective, Affordable Counsel

Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP is an AV-rated* law firm, and frequently accepts referrals from out-of-area lawyers who recognize our ability to represent their clients in all types of litigation and special areas of practice.

Where settlement can be reached, our lawyers are skilled negotiators. When legal action is required, our experienced litigators have the courage and conviction to aggressively protect your interests. When clients need a sounding board for a personal or business dilemma, we offer trusted legal advice. Our goal is responsive, attentive, cost-effective representation.

Areas of Practice (9)

  • Auto Accidents
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Construction Accidents
  • Premises Liability
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Real Estate Law
  • Divorce and Family Law
  • Estate Planning / Elder Law
  • Probate and Will Contests

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Mortgages & Foreclosures, Collections & Repossessions, Commercial Leasing, Contracts, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Transactions, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Nursing Home, Child Custody, Estate Administration, Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Residential Real Estate, State Government, Estate & Gift Taxation, Estate Planning View More

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4.5/5.0 (6 reviews)
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0
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    4.4/5.0
  • Judgment

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  • Communication

    4.6/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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