Monthly Archives: September 2008

Special Cases

Josephine, a Nassau County parent who requested that her last name not be mentioned, felt her school district wasn’t meeting the needs of her daughter, now 15, who has an autism spectrum disorder and was getting bullied in school. Over a period of a year and a half, Josephine attended half a dozen meetings with […]

By |September 26th, 2008|Autism Awareness, Editorial, Latest News|0 Comments

For Some Attorneys, Charity Begins At Home

After Jonathan Goodstein committed suicide in his junior year at the University of Arizona, his family and friends were in shock.

When the shock wore off, they wanted to help others by doing anything they could to stop people, in particular young people, from taking their own lives.

“This is the worst thing that can happen, losing […]

By |September 26th, 2008|Autism Awareness, Brad Gerstman, Latest News|0 Comments

Suozzi Names Bradley Gerstman Co-Chair of Nassau Autism Coalition

Uniondale, Long Island, New York, September 25, 2008 –  Bradley L. Gerstman, was named Co-Chair of the Nassau Autism Coalition by Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi on September 8, 2008. The Nassau Autism Coalition was formed to create a platform for the top issues faced by Long Island families affected by autism, and to effect […]

By |September 25th, 2008|Autism Awareness, Brad Gerstman, Latest News|0 Comments