New York - Lawyers
Basic Profile Info
- Name: Derek John Soltis
- Experience: 10 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Employment Law, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense ...
- Jurisdictions: New York
- Website: http://www.focusedlaw.com
Education
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Rutgers School of Law-Newark
J.D. (2012) | Law (2009 - 2012)
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Fordham University
MBA (2006) | Management Sytems (2003 - 2006)
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Fordham University
M.S. (2006) | Information and Communication Systems (2003 - 2006)
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University of Houston - Downtown
B.B.A. (2003) | Computer Systems (2001 - 2003)
Experience
- Partner: Law Offices of Patel and Soltis (2014 - Current)
Associations
- State Bar of New York: Member (Current)
Jurisdictions
- New York (Since 2014)
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
Practice Areas
- Employment Law: Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Bankruptcy: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Foreclosure Defense
- Probate: Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Estate Planning: Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Landlord Tenant: Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Immigration Law: Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Contact Info
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Biography
Derek John Soltis, Esquire, is a graduate of Rutgers School of Law Newark and a licensed attorney in the State of New York. Mr. Soltis also holds an MBA in Management Systems with an International Business Designation from Fordham University Graduate School of Business and a Master of Science in Information and Communication Systems with a specialization in System Dynamics. During his time at Fordham, Mr. Soltis achieved graduation in the top decile of his class and was a member of Phi Kappa Phi, the Collegiate Honor Society, and Beta Gamma Sigma, the Business Honors Society. Mr. Soltis obtained his undergraduate degree, a BBA in Computer Information Systems, from the University of Houston - Downtown. Mr. Soltis has accumulated extensive experience in the eDiscovery sector, focusing on the technical and project management aspects of multiple cases for Fortune 100 clients and top 100 law firms. Additionally, he has overseen business units for various Fortune 500 companies, handling sales exceeding $18 million while managing a budget surpassing $1.5 million. Mr. Soltis is actively engaged in volunteer endeavors, having dedicated his time to numerous organizations, including the Bowery Mission, American Red Cross, Essex County Law Day, and the Domestic Violence Advocacy Project in Newark. He has also served as a Street Law instructor in Newark during his time in Law School, teaching at the Essex County Juvenile Detention Center and the Alma E. Flag Middle School.