Albert J. Durante

Albert J. Durante is a skilled attorney, partner, and member at Durante, Bock & Tota, PLLC, practicing in Yorktown Heights, New York. He focuses on personal injury, matrimonial and family law, criminal defense, and civil litigation. With a career built on careful case preparation and strong courtroom advocacy, he has helped clients facing difficult legal challenges by guiding them through complex procedures and fighting for fair outcomes.

Durante, Albert J. Esq., completed his B.A. at the University of Hartford, earning degrees in Mass Media and Public Relations. He later earned his J.D. from Pace University School of Law. His educational background equips him with strong communication skills and a solid understanding of legal strategy, both of which support his work with individuals and families.

Albert began gaining legal experience early, working at the law office of Lipsky, Seidman & Lipsky, where he prepared probate petitions and assisted with estate plans across New York City. During law school, he interned at Harrington, Ocko & Monk in White Plains, contributing to the firm’s civil defense department. He continued developing his litigation skills at Kopff, Nardelli & Dopf in New York, focusing on motion practice and trial preparation. Later, as an associate at Spain & Spain, PC, he shifted his focus to helping individual clients, managing all aspects of personal injury cases. His dedication to client advocacy eventually led him to co-found Durante, Bock & Tota, PLLC.

Albert J. Durante has helped people throughout his career navigate injury claims, family disputes, criminal charges, and civil matters. He provides clear guidance, careful legal planning, and strong representation in negotiations and court. Albert is also active in professional legal organizations, including the New York State Bar Association, the Westchester County Bar Association, the Putnam Bar Association, and the Yorktown Bar Association, where he has served in leadership roles. His work as a lecturer and guest speaker reflects his commitment to supporting the legal community and educating others.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Durante, Bock & Tota, PLLC
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, Westchester County Bar Association
• Member, Putnam Bar Association
• President, Yorktown Bar Association
• Member, Women’s Bar Association
• Board of Directors, Hudson Valley Chapter of US Lacrosse

Licensed State

• New York

Education

• Pace University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Hartford
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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