Professionals
Richard B. Demas
Associate
Tel: (212) 495-0100 ext. 225
Email: rdemas@gottesmanlaw.com
Richard Demas is an associate of Gottesman, Wolgel, Flynn & Weinberg, P.C., where he handles a variety of matters including performance and payment bond claims analysis, resolution, and litigation; Vehicle and Traffic Law § 370 bond issues, claims, and litigation; fiduciary bond claims and related litigation; commercial litigation; general estate practice, and real estate transactions.
Prior to joining Gottesman, Wolgel, Flynn & Weinberg, P.C., Richard worked at a small landlord-tenant law firm that handled all aspects of landlord-tenant litigation for both landlords and tenants. Prior to that, I worked for the Department of Homeless Services where I reviewed and determined applications for emergency housing and conferenced with applicants regarding Agency decisions, represented the Agency in hearings of appeals of denials of applications, assisted with Freedom of Information Law determinations and responses to Freedom of Information Law requests.
Richard is admitted to practice in the State of New York, in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the United States District for the Eastern District of New York and for the Southern District of New York. Richard received his law degree from New York Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from Ripon College.