Atty. Mario Alex Joseph

Atty. Mario Alex Joseph

Mario Alex Joseph is a lawyer practicing business, divorce & family law, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Mario received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Woodmere Woodmere 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Mario Alex Joseph at a glance

Mario Alex Joseph is a Member based in Woodmere, New York, practicing at Joseph & Smargiassi, LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1997), New York (1997), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1997), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U (1998). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1995) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State (Trial Lawyers Section) and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers Association Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Serands clients in Woodmere, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mario Alex Joseph is a lawyer practicing business, divorce & family law, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Mario received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Mario practices at Joseph & Smargiassi, LLC in Woodmere, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Mario Alex Joseph's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mario Alex Joseph handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Woodmere are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mario Alex Joseph

Where is Mario Alex Joseph's law office located?
Mario Alex Joseph's law practice is located in Woodmere, New York. The firm is Joseph & Smargiassi, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mario Alex Joseph handle?
Mario Alex Joseph focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Mario Alex Joseph practiced law?
Mario Alex Joseph has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Mario Alex Joseph go to law school?
Mario Alex Joseph earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Mario Alex Joseph for a consultation?
You can contact Mario Alex Joseph directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mario Alex Joseph received?
Mario Alex Joseph's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
- 1995
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1997
New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U
Admitted: 1998
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2026

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