Jason Kolodny
Great Neck, NY *1020
Admitted New York State Bar---1/98
EXPERIENCE
The Law office of Jason Kolodny 1/98-Present Great Neck, N.Y
Sole practitioner: Areas of expertise: Criminal law, Personal Injury
Met with clients and prepared them for depositions and trials. Conducted
in-depth investigations regarding alleged criminal acts. Wrote boxing
articles
for Boxing Illustrated, International Boxing Digest, and Boxing News.
Wrote contracts for Boxing Promoter Don Majeski. Created an extensive Web
Site,
to promote and advertise, my practice. Became adept at Advertising
and Promotions which has added me in attracting clients.
Law office of Tanya Gendelman 2/2005-1/2009 Brooklyn, NY
Managing Attorney, oversaw an office of 9. Made executive decisions;
was in charge of hiring, including all office staff. Conducted multiple
cases
in Personal Injury and Criminal Law. Made all appearances, including in
Family Court conducted hundreds of EBT's, tried cases to verdict. Worked
extensively in Advertising and Promotions in an effort to retain and
attract
more clients.
.
Armand Kolodny, Attorney at Law 6/98-6/05 Manhasset, NY
Law associate: Filed verified complaints, conducted arbitration
hearings, preliminary conferences, compliance conferences EBT's
and EUO's in Personal Injury cases. Worked in all areas of Criminal
Law. Met with clients to discuss a range of topics including Matrimonial
Law. Worked in the field of Family Law, which included helping people
"get orders of protection".
CNN, SHOWBIZ TODAY, Production Assistant 6/96-12/97,
Manhattan N.Y, Production Assistant, Helped arrange for celebrity
interviews. Arranged the set, especially the background. Went on
location for interviews. Assisted the crew with set up. Thought
of and gave our talent questions to ask the celebrities. Assisted
the production and promotion of the show in many other ways.
Sportschannel, Editing and Production, Assistant 9/94-5/96
Long Island, New York. Watched New Jersey Nets basketball
games and kept and kept a log of all the games highlights. I
used the highlights that I had logged to make television
commercials and for other promoting ventures.
Public Relations Assistant, New Jersey Nets 8/93-7/94
East Rutherford, N.J, Wrote the Nets Media guide for the
1993 season. Attended media and P.R related events.
Attended all home games and assisted the media in anyway
they needed. Helped the sports announcers by giving
them game statistics, and other important sports news.
Production Assistant, Guiding Light 6/90-7/92
N.Y, N.Y Helped arrange the set. Helped the
talent in any of their needs. Worked closely with
the Producer and Director and assisted them.
Intern for the CBS, Show the Equalizer 2/89-4/90
Worked closely with the production crew and assisted
them. Helped the director, writers, and grips. Offered
assistance in many ways including set direction
and editing.
Produced, Directed and Hosted the "Great Neck
Sports Show" 1/86-1/89 Great Neck, N.Y, The show aired
on Cablevision on Long Island. Televised and edited
local Great Neck High school sporting events. The
show aired monthly. Contained some professional
sports including a local professional tennis tournament.
Interviewed Ivan Lendl, and Jimmy Connors.
Skills and Interests
Committeeman in Kings Point, NY 1997-2001
Democratic Candidate for State Senate--1998
Spanish Speaking
Writer for several Boxing Magazines
Education
St.John's University School of Law Jamaica NY
J.D, June 16 1997
Hofstra University Hempstead NY
B.S, Dec 15, 1990
Major Economics
President and Founder of the College Progressives