Charles A. Messina
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Work in Smith and Messina, LLP
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Family Law, Child Custody, Personal Injury
3990 McKinley Parkway, Suite 3, Blasdell, NY 14219
About Charles A. Messina
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Child Custody
- Personal Injury
Education
- State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law, Buffalo, New York, 2004J.D.
- Major: Criminal Law
- Honors: Elected to The Order of Barristers, 2004
- Honors: Treasurer of Jessup International Moot Court Board, 2004
- Honors: Robert Connelly Trial Technique Award, 2003
- D'Youville College, 2001B.S.
- Major: Nursing
- Honors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- In re Klem, 362 B.R. 585, Feb 06 (Bankr.W.D.N.Y. 2007)
- Amy D. v. David D, 825 N.Y.S.2d 328, 4 Dept.. Nov 17 (2006)
- Johnson v. Johnson, 891 N.Y.S.2d 848 (App Div 4th Dept 2009)
- Demjanenko v. Demjanenko, 913 N.Y.S.2d 844 (App Div 4th Dept 2010)
- In re Klem, 362 B.R. 585, Feb 06 (Bankr.W.D.N.Y. 2007)
- Amy D. v. David D, 825 N.Y.S.2d 328, 4 Dept.. Nov 17 (2006)
- Johnson v. Johnson, 891 N.Y.S.2d 848 (App Div 4th Dept 2009)
- Demjanenko v. Demjanenko, 913 N.Y.S.2d 844 (App Div 4th Dept 2010)
Classes and Seminars
- Matrimonial Agreements, New York State Bar Association at Basic Matrimonial Practice Seminar, 2007 - Present
- Presenter, Case Law Updates, Erie County Bar Association on Statutory, 2006 - Present
- Divorce 101, Seminar, 2011 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 2005
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York, 2005
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of New York, 2005
Other Affiliations
- New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section (Member)
- Erie County Bar Association (Member, Matrimonial and Family Law Committee)
- Erie County Bar Association (Member, CLE Advisory Committee)
Past Positions
- Offermann, Cassano, Greco, Slisz & Adams, LLP, Associate Attorney, 2005 - 2009
- Offermann, Cassano, Greco, Slisz & Adams, LLP, Law Clerk, 2004 - 2005
- Law Offices of Sliwa & Lane, Law Clerk, 2002 - 2004
- Erie County District Attorney's Office, Summer Intern, 2002
Office Info
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- Personal Injury, Real Estate, Civil Litigation
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