Attorney Stewart Rosenwasser, Ostrer Rosenwasser, Chester, New York

Stewart A. Rosenwasser
Montgomery, New York


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Former County Court and Acting New York State Supreme Court Justice, officially joined the firm On May 1, 2006, as partner, further strengthening its litigation practice. His service as a judge, former assistant district attorney and trial lawyer provides the firms clients with unmatched experience in a broad variety of matters, particularly with regard to its growing personal injury practice.

Areas of Practice:: Brain Injuries; Head Injuries; Neurological Injuries; Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Wrongful Death; Spinal Injury; Products Liability; Divorce; Matrimonial Law; Criminal Law; Federal Criminal Law; Education Law

Bar Admissions:: New York, 1978; U.S. District Court, 1978; U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1978; U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1978

Education:: Albany Law School Union University, Albany, New York, 1977
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Justinian Society, Member
Law Review: Albany Law Review, Notes Editor, 1976 - 1977; University of Colorado, 1974
B.A.
Honors: With Distinction

Published Works:: People v. Crimmins: The New Prejudice Rule, Albany Law Review, 1976

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Instructor, Legal Research and Writing, Albany Law School, 1976 - 1977

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Newburgh City Bar Associations; Member; Orange County Bar Associations; Member; New York State Bar Associations; Member

Past Employment Positions:: Ninth Judicial District, Orange County Court Judge and Acting Supreme Court Justice, 2000 - 2006

Fraternities/Sororities:: Phi Beta Kappa

Birth Information:: 1952

The Hudson Valley Law Firm of Ostrer Rosenwasser, LLP, represents clients with personal injury, civil and criminal litigation, matrimonial law issues, in both New York State, and Federal Courts including Chester, Montgomery, Newburgh, Middletown, Kingston, Ellenville, Monticello, Poughkeepsie, Goshen, New City, Wurtsboro, New Platz, Ulster County, Sullivan County, Rockland County, Dutchess County and Orange County, NY.

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CITY OF NEWBURGH — The city has paid $350,000 to settle a lawsuit by a Poughkeepsie woman who suffered disabling injuries in a collision with a police car three years ago
(adapted from Times Herald-Record October 04, 2009)
Felony Drug Charges Dismissed based upon warrantless use of GPS
(adapted from the Times Herald Record July 29, 2009)
Judge tosses last charges in year-old fraud case
(adapted from Times Herald-Record June 19, 2008)
Ellenville Man Found Not Guilty in Shaken Baby Murder Case
(adapted from Times Herald-Record March 11, 2008)
Trials & Tribulations: Ex-prosecutor is back from D.C. - as defense lawyer
(adapted from Times Herald-Record January 18, 2008)
Judge Tosses Crawford Corruption Case
(adapted from Times Herald-Record November 01, 2007)
Judge Bars Crawford Case Tape
(adapted from Times Herald-Record, October 18, 2007)
April 6th, 2006 Case Against Professor Declared a Mistrial (adapted from The New Paltz Oracle)
Mistrial called in sexual assault case against SUNY professor
April 3rd, 2006 Judge Says Standard for Reopening Assault Proof Not Met (adapted from the New York Law Journal)
March 31st, 2006 Orange County Judge Joins Private Practice (adapted from the New York Law Journal)
January 30th, 2006 State ordered to change way judges chosen (adapted from the Times Herald Record)
May 18, 2004 Federal Court reinstates student athlete to Newburgh High School (adapted from The Times Herald Record)
January 19, 2003 Tendy teams with Ostrer in defense (adapted from The Times Herald Record)
August 08, 2002 Judge dismisses charges against gynecologist (adapted from The Times Herald Record)
October 10, 2001 Putnam County man cleared of charges in Orange County Court (Adapted from Mid-Hudsonnews.com)
December 18, 2000 Observation key for Chester Attorney (adapted from The New York Law Journal, North Suburban Edition)
"I can't say if it was homicide" (By Paula McMahon, Times Herald Record, Staff Writer)
May 10th, 2000 Court upholds tossing of conviction (adapted from the Times Herald Record)
December 23, 1999 KJ’s Latest District May Also Be Illegal (adapted from The Times Herald Record)
July 02, 1999 Once an Adversary, Now a Client (adapted from The Times Herald Record)
November 23, 1997 Pathologist's work, and cost, raises questions (adapted from The Times Herald Record)
April 08, 1997 Murder or self-defense Grand jury to determine nature of Ritter's death (adapted from The Times Herald Record)

Ostrer Rosenwasser, LLP
Hudson Valley
Law Attorneys

P.O. Box 509
111 Main Street
Chester, New York 10918
Telephone: (845) 469-7577
Toll Free: (877) 469-7577
Fax: (845) 469-8690

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P.O. Box 69
201 Ward Street
Montgomery, New York 12549
Telephone: (845) 457-4646
Fax: (845) 457-9007

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