Your Advocate
Lloyd J. Nadel
Experienced trial attorney handling criminal defense, personal injury, and complex civil litigation in both State and Federal Courts.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense
- Personal Injury
- Civil Litigation
- Traffic Violations
- Police Misconduct
- Homicide Prosecution
- Drug Offenses
Professional Strengths
- Over four decades of courtroom experience
- Known as one of Long Island’s most skilled and respected attorneys
- Highly regarded in criminal & civil courts of Nassau and Suffolk Counties
Track Record:
- Kept thousands of clients out of jail
- Recovered millions of dollars for injured clients
Education
- Graduated at the top of the class in both college and law school
Admissions
- Admitted to the New York State and Federal Bars: 1976
- Admitted to the Bar of the United States Supreme Court: 1980
Career Overview
Assistant District Attorney
at Nassau County
Prosecuted criminal offenses including:
- Murder
- Burglary
- Robbery
- Assault
- Driving While Intoxicated
- Drug sales and other serious felonies
Tried over 30 cases to verdict, most before juries
Assistant Corporation Counsel
at New York City
Defended the City of New York in negligence and civil assault cases involving:
- Police officers and detectives
- City employees and hospital workers
- Automobile and construction site accidents
Private Practice
Mineola, Long Island (1983 – Present)
Practice Areas:
- Criminal Defense (including traffic violations)
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Police Misconduct
- Construction and automobile accidents
Tried approximately 100 jury cases to verdict
Participated in hundreds of hearings, grand juries, and investigations in both State and Federal Courts
Bio
Lloyd J. Nadel was born in the Bronx and grew up on Long Island. He graduated at the top of his classes in college and law school. Lloyd was admitted to the New York State and Federal Bars in 1976. In 1980, he was admitted to the Bar of the United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.
For the first 8 years of his career, Lloyd was first an Assistant District Attorney in Nassau County and then an Assistant Corporation Counsel in New York City. As an A.D.A, he prosecuted criminal offenses of all types, including charges of murder. As an A.C.C., he defended the City on all types of negligence cases, including police assaults, automobile accidents, and construction site accidents. He tried more than 30 cases to verdict, most before juries.
In Nassau County, he successfully prosecuted individuals for murder, burglary, robbery, assault, driving while intoxicated, drug sales, and other serious felony charges. In New York City, he successfully defended police officers and detectives, city employees, and hospital workers from allegations of negligence and civil assault and battery.
In private practice in Mineola since 1983, Mr. Nadel has defended people accused of crimes and traffic violations as well as prosecuted personal injury cases arising from automobile accidents, police misconduct, construction site accidents, and other civil misconduct. He has tried approximately 100 jury cases to verdict and participated in hundreds of hearings, grand juries, and criminal and civil investigations in both State and Federal Courts.
Lloyd is one of the most skillful and experienced attorneys on Long Island. He is well known and well respected in all the criminal and civil courts in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. His ability to obtain the best possible result for his clients is unsurpassed in the legal field. He is not afraid to put in the work and to go the extra step to accomplish this goal. He is not afraid to challenge the District Attorney's proof and not intimidated by insurance company lawyers. He has kept thousands of clients out of jail and recovered millions of dollars for injured clients.