STOLL GLICKMAN & BELLINA - Key Persons
Civil rights, employment, and criminal defense attorney Andrew B. Stoll, partner in Stoll, Glickman & Bellina, LLP, has deep experience with every aspect of law enforcement, and the many ways in which the overwhelming power of the state can be abused. He is an expert remedying civil rights abuses by police on the streets, as well as in our jails by prison officials. An "inside outsider", Mr. Stoll has represented New York politicians on both the city and state level, and has handled many high profile cases over the years.
A native New Yorker, Stoll graduated from New York University and holds a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School. He is a member of the National Lawyer's Guild, the New York State Defenders Association, the Police Accountability Project, the New York City Policing Roundtable, and the Brooklyn Criminal Bar Association. Stoll is an adjunct law professor at Seton Hall University School of Law, and blogs for the Huffington Post on policing and civil rights issues. Stoll has been selected as a 2015 "Super Lawyer", and has been featured in The New York Times, The New York Post, The Daily News, NY1, Al Jazeera, El Diario, Salon.com and more. He is a sought-after source for criminal justice, civil rights, and workplace justice issues.
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- Testifies before NY City Counsel on Police Brutality
Partner Leo Glickman wins motion to unseal records in case of Mattieu Burks, who is suing New York S
Leo Glickman brings lawsuit contending that Department of Correction officers are to blame for scalp
Leo Glickman, partner in Stoll, Glickman & Bellina, LLP has devoted his professional life of over two decades to holding the powerful accountable and obtaining justice for the underserved. As a civil rights litigator, he has successfully represented hundreds of people whose rights have been abused by police and correction officers. He has also upheld the rights of protestors, successfully litigating settlements for high-profile Occupy Wall Street participants.
A practitioner of campaign finance, election and voting rights law, Glickman has navigated progressive candidates through the complex thicket of election and government ethics law. He has successfully used his political relationships experience to influence public policy regarding police and correction accountability and other criminal justice issues.
Glickman is a partner in the civil rights law firm of Stoll, Glickman & Bellina, LLP. A graduate of Boston University, Glickman holds a J.D., from Brooklyn Law School.
Glickman has been featured in The New York Times, The Daily News, The New York Post, El Diario, NY1 and more.
Partner Nicole Bellina represented a Brownsville, Brooklyn man arrested on a false gun charge, in hi
Civil rights and criminal defense attorney Nicole Bellina has over 15 years of experience fighting for clients charged with crimes and abused by the police. She has championed the rights of inmates both in NYC jails and in upstate prisons. Nicole is a skilled negotiator and an expert trial attorney who has brought justice to hundreds of clients.
Nicole began her career at the Prisoners Rights Project working with inmates at Rikers Island to protect their right to proper medical care and other basic needs. She then joined the criminal defense division of the Legal Aid Society where she handled all types of cases including misdemeanors, robberies, drug sales, assaults, rapes and DWIs. She assisted her clients outside the courtroom too, at school board hearings, line ups, grand jury proceedings, eviction hearings and forfeiture proceedings.
As a partner at Stoll, Glickman & Bellina, LLP, Nicole has developed a reputation as a passionate client advocate earning the respect of adversaries, judges and her colleagues in the civil rights community. She has had incredible success winning even the unwinnable cases. She has taken many cases to trial in Criminal and Supreme Court, as well as in Federal Court, and has argued appeals before the 2nd Circuit and Appellate Divisions.
Nicole has been named as one of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100. She has also been awarded the Thurgood Marshall Award by the NYC Bar Association. Nicole has been featured in the NY Daily News, the NY Post, and the Associated Press and she has been invited to speak about criminal justice and civil rights issues on Brooklyn Live and other programs.