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• Environmental
• Land Use and Zoning
• Litigation
• Municipal

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Maureen T. Liccione is a partner in the Firm's Municipal and Litigation Practice Groups. After several years as an aide in the New York State Legislature, she served as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of New York and then worked for 20 years as a partner in a large Suffolk County firm.

She serves as special counsel to municipalities throughout Long Island guiding them through complex approval processes, including SEQRA compliance and in litigation. Ms. Liccione represents private clients in land use, environmental and litigation matters and has argued landmark cases in New York Appellate Courts, including the Court of Appeals. Rated AV, the highest Martindale-Hubbell peer rating for lawyers, Ms. Liccione has lectured on various topics at St. John’s School of Law, the N.Y.S. Association of Towns and the Suffolk Academy of Law. Ms. Liccione is a former director of the Suffolk County Bar Association and of the Suffolk Academy of Law and is the former Chair of the Suffolk County Bar Association Municipal Law Committee and is also a member of the New York State and Nassau County Bar Associations.

Ms. Liccione is a member of the Board of Managers of the Great South Bay YMCA, which honored her as Volunteer of the Year in 2001. She has twice been selected by the Long Island Business News as one of Long Island’s 50 Most Influential Women. She is a member of the Class of 2007 Energeia Partnership, the Regional Stewardship Academy for Long Island leaders. Ms. Liccione was elected for seven consecutive terms as chair of the Bay Shore-Brightwaters Summit Council, an award winning, nationally acclaimed association of civic, education and business leaders.

Ms. Liccione graduated magna cum laude from Siena College in 1975 and St. John’s University School of Law in 1981. She was admitted to practice before the New York State Courts and the Southern and Eastern District New York Federal Courts in 1982 and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in 2006.

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