For a decade and a half, the Melville, New York-based law firm of Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Yedid, P.C., has been a steadfast supporter of the Brain Tumor Foundation (http://www.braintumorfoundation.org/), in collaboration with the Greater Long Island Running Club (http://glirc.org/).
Each year, the firm has been the lead sponsor of the club’s Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Yedid Kings Park 15 Kilometer Challenge. Managing Partner Ralph A. Rosella states, “We consider it a privilege to lend Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Yedid, P.C.’s name to this superb event. Seeing all the dedicated runners provides us with ample motivation to support the Brain Tumor Foundation achieve such a noble mission: helping to guide and support patients and families during the turbulent times following the diagnosis of a brain tumor.”
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According to Mike Polansky, president of the club, “We are very much appreciative of the sponsorship of Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella and Yedid. The firm is our oldest continuously supportive sponsor, having championed the Kings Park event for the past 15 years. Lazer, Aptheker is an outstanding corporate citizen of Long Island, and we treasure our long standing relationship with the firm.”
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ABOUT Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Yedid, P.C.
Now in its 27th year, Lazer, Aptheker, Rosella & Yedid, P.C. has grown from a small commercial litigation firm into one of Long Island’s foremost law firms, comprised of more than 35 attorneys and 20 practice areas.
Headquartered in The Melville Law Center, a state-of-the-art facility constructed by the firm in 1997, with offices in East Hampton, New York and City Place Tower in West Palm Beach, Florida, the firm has maintained its first priority throughout its growth: to offer its clients the resources of a diversified, full-service commercial law firm while providing unparalleled personal service. Whether closing some of the area’s largest real estate transactions or framing a ground-breaking appellate argument, Lazer, Aptheker’s attorneys share an exceptional synergy with its clients, made possible by a philosophy of treating every client with the utmost respect, keeping clients fully informed at all times as to the progress of their matters, and consulting clients on a regular basis so as to secure an optimal outcome.
ABOUT THE GREATER LONG ISLAND RUNNING CLUB
The Greater Long Island Running Club (formerly the Plainview-Old Bethpage Running Club) is Long Island's largest and most active running club, with a membership that spans all of Nassau and Suffolk counties and beyond. The club offers its members monthly meetings with interesting programs, special clinics, regular group road runs and track workouts for runners of every age and level of ability, as well as discounts to local running stores. Footnotes, its monthly magazine, includes a complete calendar of local races and other events of interest to local runners, and its office/clubhouse provides full service to the Long Island running community.
ABOUT THE BRAIN TUMOR FOUNDATION
Founded in 1998 by Patrick J. Kelly, M.D., F.A.C.S. and Joseph Ransohoff, Professor of Neurosurgery at NYU School of Medicine, the Brain Tumor Foundation (BTF) treats the whole patient by addressing his or her social, financial and emotional needs. BTF maintains a board of directors largely consisting of individuals with a personal or family connection to brain tumors and a scientific advisory board comprised of international experts in neurology, neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, medical ethics, psychiatry, radiation therapy and research and development.
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