Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
  Matthew Montana is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, the Westchester County Bar Association, and the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
• DUI/DWI
  Prior to joining Levine & Montana, Matthew Montana served as an Assistant District Attorney for six and a half years in the nation’s premier prosecutor’s office, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Hired by the legendary District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau, Mr. Montana served in the Office’s Trial Division, and handled over one thousand criminal cases from inception through disposition. Mr. Montana tried over twenty cases involving crimes such as DWI, assault, robbery, sexual abuse/forcible touching, narcotic sale, identity theft, and trademark counterfeiting.
• Robbery
• Theft
• Misdemeanors
• Assault
• Identity Theft

Property Law

• Real Estate Transactions
  Our firm maintains a civil law practice concentrating on residential and commercial real estate transactions, with an emphasis on community associations. We represent condominiums, cooperatives, and homeowners’ associations. We assist with business organization and ongoing legal concerns.
• Condominium Law
  Mr. Montana is a 1976 graduate from the Georgetown University Law Center. He received his bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude, from Fordham University. At Fordham, he majored in Economics, was named to the Dean’s List and selected for Phi Beta Kappa. Mr. Montana is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association (Member of Real Property Law Section Committee on Condominiums & Cooperatives), the Westchester County Bar Association (Member of Real Property Law Section Executive Committee: 2007 – 2011), and the Peekskill Bar Association (President, 1986/87).

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  Lewis Montana has been a partner of Levine & Montana since 1980, focusing his civil practice on condominium/co‑op law, residential community associations, real estate (residential and commercial), business, mortgage lending, wills and estates, and probate. His more than 40 years of legal experience has earned him an “AV Preeminent 5.0” rated by Martindale‑Hubbell.
• Wills
  Matthew Montana focuses his civil practice on condominium/co-op law, real estate (residential and commercial) transactions, landlord/tenant matters, as well as wills and estates.
• Trusts
• Probate