|   | John J.  Ciafone  | 
	
	
		| Title: | Attorney | 
	
	
		| Industry: | Legal | 
	
	
		| Type of Organization: | Private Practice | 
	
	
		| Major Product/Service: | Legal services | 
	
	
		| Expertise: | Mr. Ciafone's practice focuses on litigation including personal injury, medical malpractice, real estate, criminal, commercial, bankruptcy, family court, matrimonial and estate practice. Mr. Ciafone serves as a Trial Attorney.  He handles all kinds of administrative proceedings including social security, workers' compensation and unemployment.  He has tried numerous criminal, personal injury and medical m malpractice cases.  Concurrently, Mr. Ciafone is a Bank Attorney for Washington Mutual Bank closings. | 
	
	
		| Geographic Area of Distribution: | New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Washington DC | 
	
	
		| Affiliations: | Executive Director, Aldos Democratic Club; Attorney, New York State Fraternal Order of Police, Big Apple Lodge; East River Kiwanis; Knights of Columbus | 
	
	
		| University/Degree: | B.A., With Honors, New York University, 1991; J.D., With Honors, St. John's University School of Law, 1994; Certified Arbitrator; Certified Mediator | 
	
	
		| Born: | Astoria, New York | 
	
	
		| Work History: | Previously, Mr. Ciafone served as an attorney  with Kreitzer & Vogelman from 1996 through 2000; Florie Wertheiimer, PC  from 1995 through 1996; and Alexander & Ashe, PC  from 1994 through 1995, all in New York. | 
	
	
		| Honors & Awards: | Appointed Referee and Guardian Ad Litem, New York State Court System; Best of the Boro, 2017; Distinguished Lawyer, Expert Network, 2017; Lifetime Achievement, America's Top 100 Attorneys | 
	
	
		| Published Works: | Speaker, New York Real Estate Expo |