Scales of Justice Jerold S. Slate - Attorney and Counselor at Law

Attorney and Counselor at Law

62 East Main Street
Wappingers Falls, New York 12590
Tel: (845) 471-4141

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Law Office of Jerold S. Slate

(845) 293-0273

Mon - Fri: 9 AM - 5 PM

Law Office Where Experience, Knowledge, and Understanding Serve You

Your New York Lawyer

Jerold S. Slate is a New York lawyer with more than 40 years experience. Jerold Slate served as a New York State Assistant Attorney General and an Assistant City Corporation Counsel before returning to the private practice of law to serve as legal counsel for individual clients, business entities and other organizations.

Jerold S. Slate is devoted to:

  • PERSONAL ATTENTION TO YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES
  • PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL ADVOCACY AND SERVICES
  • HELPING YOU REACH YOUR PERSONAL, BUSINESS AND FAMILY GOALS
  • PROVIDING INTELLIGENT, RESOURCEFUL, EXPERIENCED LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION
  • RESOLVING YOUR DISPUTES IN OR OUT OF COURT

FOCUSED AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL LAW PRACTICE

Divorce Law: When your marriage is falling apart and you or your spouse are contemplating a divorce, you need to understand your rights under the New York divorce laws. Jerold S. Slate is an experienced New York divorce lawyer that will help you get through one of the most difficult times of your life and will intelligently and vigorously protect your legal rights concerning child custody, distribution of marital property, child support and spousal support, the financial aspects of a divorce and all other divorce-related matters. You can call the Law Office of Jerold S. Slate at (845) 471-4141 to schedule a personal and confidential consultation. Click: Divorce Law for more information. Also go to www.slatelawfirm.com for a lot more information. 

Employment Law Discrimination: It is an outrageous violation of our Federal and New York State laws to unlawfully discriminate against employees. Millions of people work hard and honestly to support themselves and their families. These are difficult economic times and people cannot afford to lose their jobs. Technology is changing the way we work and live every day. We need to respect one another in the workplace and work environment where we spend a substantial part of our lives. If you have been the subject of unlawful discrimination in the workplace or have been terminated from your job or denied employment based on your age, sex (gender), sexual harassment, disability, race/color, religion, national origin, equal pay or any other unlawful discrimination you can call the Law Office of Jerold S. Slate at (845) 471-4141 to schedule a personal and confidential consultation. Click: Employment Law for more information. Also go to www.slatelawfirm.com for a lot more information. 

If you have been accused of unlawful employment discrimination and need to consult with an experienced employment discrimination law attorney you can call the Law Office of Jerold S. Slate at (845) 471-4141 to schedule a personal and confidential consultation.

Family Law: If you and your spouse, ex-spouse, family members or other living together relationships have disputes over custody or visitation of children, domestic violence, child support or spousal support, enforcement or obtaining a court order involving family matters and need an experienced Family Court attorney, you can call the Law Office of Jerold S. Slate at (845) 471-4141 to schedule a personal and confidential consultation. Click: Family Law for more information. Also go to www.slatelawfirm.com for a lot more information. 

Formation Of Corporation And Limited Liability Company: If you are contemplating starting a new business, expanding your business or obtaining the legal protection provided by New York Law doing business as a corporation or Limited Liability Company, and want to consult with a New York lawyer to form a corporation or limited liability company you can call the Law Office of Jerold S. Slate at (845) 471-4141 to schedule a personal and confidential consultation.

Wills, Living Wills, Health Care Proxies: If you are concerned about your family and loved ones and want to be sure that your property and assets will be distributed pursuant to your intentions after death, you will need legal documents to assure that your intentions are followed. If you are unable to make decisions regarding your health and want to appoint another person to make those decisions for you, you will need a living will and healthcare proxy. Don't wait until it's too late.

Challenging Government Decisions: New York Law provides a special proceeding to challenge New York State and other governmental and municipal decisions that directly and adversely affect a person or entity.


We work to resolve your legal matters and give you the best results for your legal matters and legal proceedings by focusing on:

  • Personal Attention to Your Circumstances
  • Helping You Reach Your Personal, Business and Family Goals
  • Resolving Your Disputes In Or Out Of Court
  • Providing High-Quality Legal Services
  • Providing Intelligent, Resourceful, Experienced Legal Advice and Representation

Call us now at (845) 471-4141 to schedule a free initial consultation.


About Us

Backed by more than 40 years of experience in the practice of law, former New York State assistant attorney general Jerold S. Slate, will bring the same high level of honest, straightforward service to each case and legal matter he pursues. His legal work for you will help you resolve your legal matters. No matter what your legal need is, count on Jerold S. Slate to be the right lawyer and legal resource for you. American Flag