Addabbo and Greenberg Law

03/13/2026

Queens judge dismisses most terroristic threat charges against man accused of threatening Mamdani

"Greenberg first argued that Fistel’s expletive-laced messages didn’t rise to the level of terroristic threats during his arraignment."

March 12, 2026
Queens Daily Eagle

https://queenseagle.com/all/2026/3/12/queens-judge-dismisses-most-terroristic-threat-charges-against-man-accused-of-threatening-mamdani

02/27/2026

$500K SLIP AND FALL ON ICE

For a slip and fall on ice, sidewalk or other defective condition, call Addabbo & Greenberg at 718-268-0400 or visit our website QueensLaw.com.

Our client was at a storage facility when she tripped and fell on ice. The facility had shoveled from a storm the night before, but the theory of liability was that employees failed to properly salt. Throughout the case the offer was $25K, with Defense counsel pointing to the snowstorm the night bef...

01/01/2026

Relentless Advocacy. Proven Results. Trusted Experience.
2025 was a defining year—one that showcases our firm’s ability to win when the stakes are highest.

In 2025, our firm achieved exceptional results across criminal defense and civil litigation, while continuing our commitment to community leadership and service.

• Community Recognition

In November 2025, our firm was honored when Todd Greenberg received the 2025 “Lion of the Year” Award from the Richmond Hill – South Ozone Park Lions Club at its 13th Anniversary Dinner at Russo’s On The Bay. This recognition reflects our ongoing dedication to community involvement and public service.

• Major Criminal Defense Victories

October 2025 – Jury Acquittal in High-Profile Manslaughter Case:

Our firm secured a “Not Guilty” verdict on felony manslaughter, assault, criminally negligent homicide, and leaving the scene of an accident in a highly publicized Queens case. Despite intense prosecution efforts, the jury rejected the most serious charges, resulting in a significant defense victory.

July 2025 – Murder in the Second Degree Acquittal:
We obtained a “Not Guilty” verdict on Murder in the Second Degree after presenting a compelling Extreme Emotional Disturbance defense which resulted in a sentence of 6 years, supported by expert testimony from forensic psychiatrist Dr. Sasha Bardey. This outcome spared our client from a potential life sentence and underscored the firm’s trial and litigation expertise.

• Significant Civil Litigation Result

$7 Million Wrongful Death Recovery:
The firm successfully secured a $7 million settlement in a wrongful death motor vehicle accident case, providing justice and meaningful compensation to the victim’s family.

$500k for Slip and Fall in Tree Well

Courtroom wins. Community leadership. Real justice!

11/29/2025

I am humbled and honored to receive the 2025 "Lion Of The Year" award from the Richmond Hill - South Ozone Park Lions Club during our 13th Anniversary Dinner at Russo's On The Bay. Being recognized by such a wonderful group of community-minded, selfless, and giving individuals makes this award truly special. Thank you!

11/25/2025

Jury Verdict: ‘NOT GUILTY” of Manslaughter, Assault, Criminal Negligent Homicide, Leaving Scene

10/31/2025

Today in Queens Supreme Court after 4 days of Deliberation:

Jury Verdict: 'NOT GUILTY" of Manslaughter, Assault, Criminal Negligent Homicide, Leaving Scene

The trial of a 22-year-old charged in the death of a 3-year-old child in Queens officially began on Wednesday.

10/17/2025

"Greenberg said that night, Gomez had proven to be a “reasonable and prudent driver” under the circumstances, and argued video evidence and testimony of police officers proved he had been driving safely and responsibly even with the tinted windows."

The trial of a 22-year-old charged in the death of a 3-year-old child in Queens officially began on Wednesday.

09/12/2025

Addabbo & Greenberg secured a $500K settlement for a 72-year-old client injured in a slip and fall caused by a hazardous tree well fence. Learn how our legal team fought for justice.

08/15/2025

A “Not Guilty” verdict was rendered to the charge of Murder 2nd degree at a trial wherein Criminal Defense Attorney Todd Greenberg presented the Defense of Extreme Emotional Disturbance with Expert Witness, Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Sasha Bardey. The finding of Extreme Emotional Disturbance redu...

04/22/2025

Romeo Hitlall has selflessly involved himself in public service on many levels and on behalf of many diverse community groups. He will serve the Queen’s community and the people of the City of New York in the City Council with fervor, dignity and respect, and I urge all to vote for him.

03/21/2025

Former Prosecutors who win cases

02/06/2025

NYC Diamond District duo fenced $5M in stolen goods from South American ring tied to heists on NFL superstars: feds

NEW YORK POST: 2/5/2025

https://nypost.com/2025/02/05/us-news/ny-diamond-district-pair-fenced-5m-in-stolen-goods-feds/