Ackerman, William A.

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Updated 6/4/2007

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Ackerman, Levine, Cullen, Brickman & Limmer

1010 Northern Blvd., Suite 400

Great Neck, NY 11021

Phone: (516) 829-6900

Fax: (516) 829-6966

wackerma@alcllp.com


Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

William A. Ackerman, head of the firm's real estate department, advises clients in real estate transactions, financing, leasing, development, zoning and land use, and real estate management. He also assists clients in all aspects of family legal matters.  

Mr. Ackerman is a 1959 graduate of New York University Law School; he earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Vermont .  He serves as a Trustee of the Parker Geriatric Institute at Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center , and from 1989 through 1995 was a Commissioner of the Long Island State Parks Commission.  Mr. Ackerman has been involved in numerous community activities for more than thirty years.  He was the court-appointed receiver for the Wyndham Condominiums in Garden City, New York, participating actively in one of the largest foreclosures in the history of Nassau County .  In early 1997, the State Board of Regents appointed Mr. Ackerman as a Trustee of Adelphi University.

West Practice Categories

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Private Judging, Commercial Leasing, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Custody & Visitation, Family Law, Prenuptial Agreements, Title Insurance, Estate Administration, Probate & Estate Administration, Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Conveyancing, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Real Estate Law, Residential Real Estate, Collaborative Law

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • New York, 1959
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1966
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1977
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1978

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Chairman, Village of Saddle Rock, Board of Zoning and Appeals, 1996 - Present
  • Trustee, Adelphi University, 1997 - Present
  • Member, National Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association
  • Member, Queens County Bar Association
  • Member, Nassau County Bar Association
  • Member, Suffolk County Bar Association
  • Member, New York State Bar Association, Real Estate Section, Trusts and Estates Section, Family Law Section
  • Ackerman, Levine and its predecessors, 1960 - Present
  • Trustee, Parker Institute for Health Care, 1989 - Present
  • Commissioner, Long Island State Park, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commission, 1989 - 1995

Past Employment Positions

  • Acting Justice, village of Saddle Rock, 1977 - 1980

Education

  • New York University School of Law, New York, New York, 1959
    J.D.
  • University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, 1956
    B.A.
    Major: Psychology

Office Information

Address

1010 Northern Blvd., Suite 400
Great Neck, NY 11021

Phones

(516) 829-6900

Faxes

(516) 829-6966

Emails

wackerma@alcllp.com

Websites

http://www.ackermanlevine.com

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