Bar Admission
New York State 2008
Education
St. John’s University School of Law 2007, J.D., cum laude
John Jay College Of Criminal Justice 2005, M.P.A., Law And Public Management, summa cum laude
John Jay College Of Criminal Justice 2005, B.S., Criminal Justice Administration and Planning, summa cum laude
Location
105 Maxess Road, Suite S128
Melville, New York 11747
Since 1990, first as a court officer and then as an attorney, Jack Vobis has been a fixture in the courts in New York. Admitted to the Bar in New York in 2008 after graduating from St. John’s University School of Law, Jack has experience and has practiced in most courts in the state, including Criminal Court, Civil Court, District Court, Family Court, Housing Court, Supreme Court, and the Appellate Courts. He has appeared in courts as far east as Riverhead and a far west as Buffalo.
At HLG, Jack’s practice concentrates on the defense and prosecution of fraudulent insurance claims. He also handles liability claims involving bodily injury, subrogation matters, and insurance coverage disputes. Jack regularly conducts examinations under oath of medical providers and injured parties, andconducts reviews and investigations based on the information obtained, including documentation, in order to make recommendations to clients regarding coverage issues. Jack has extensive experience in commencing and litigating state and federal court actions against parties that are suspected to have committed medical fraud, including doctors and medical professionals, as well as the alleged injured parties and associated conspirators.
Prior to joining the Hollander Legal Group, Jack worked as a senior associate at a large regional firm where he was regularly involved in matters involving fraudulent insurance claims. He specialized his practice in oral argument of motions and trial appearances, and the identification and differentiation of legal issues raised in No-Fault matters. He was also responsible for drafting affidavits, motions, and memoranda. During the closure of the Courts due to the pandemic, Jack expanded his practice and conducted hearings and trials remotely for clients in Supreme Court, Family Court, and Housing Court.
Jack was admitted to practice in the State of New York in 2008. He is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and was active in the Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Landlord-Tenant Dispute Panel (pro bono), 2008-2018. For his service to the community, in 2012, Jack was the recipient of the Public Interest Attorney of the Year, Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center.
Jack was elected as Trustee to the Island Park Board of Education in 2015 and continues to serve as President of that Board since 2016. He also served as President of the Island Park Little League from 2014 to 2022. He has been the Secretary and Commissioner for the Oceanside Stallions Roller Hockey League since 2018, and plays and coaches hockey at every opportunity.