New York Attorneys at Law

Founded in 1996, The Law Offices of Barbera & McElhone, P.C. serves the legal needs of individuals, families and businesses throughout Long Island. Assisted by a supportive staff of legal professionals, the attorneys help clients make informed, life-altering decisions. Contact the firm to schedule a free initial consultation.

As a community-centered law firm, the lawyers care about providing clients with the highest quality of service and counsel to meet their legal and personal needs in the areas of:

• Divorce and mediation
• Family law
• Personal injury
• Criminal law
• Real estate
• Estate planning
• Litigation

Drawing upon nearly 50 years of combined experience, the two attorneys of Barbera & McElhone have built a solid foundation of knowledge and experience.

Meet Our Attorneys

Janine A. Barbera, a native of Long Island, began her legal career as a personal injury defense lawyer. She continued her professional journey by handling real estate closings, matrimonial and family law, litigation and criminal defense. She has taught at the New York Institute of Technology and at American Real Estate School and is a member of several professional organizations. Ms. Barbera was recently elected as the first female chairperson of The Smithtown Conservative Committee.

James E. McElhone began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney in Suffolk County. Eventually working in the Major Crimes Bureau and the White Collar Crime Bureau, Mr. McElhone left the public sector for private practice in 1989. Since that time, he has served on behalf of personal injury victims and people accused of committing crimes. He is a strong advocate for people's rights and a formidable litigator.

Complimentary Consultation

Call the Long Island law firm of Barbera & McElhone to discuss your case with an attorney during a free initial consultation. Contact the firm by telephone by calling 631-473-5100.