Gallo Vitucci Klar LLP Promotes Attorneys to Of Counsel

May 27, 2025

Gallo Vitucci Klar LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of four attorneys, Nadine Ibrahim, Melissa Russo-Jordan, David Landfair and Jaqueline Roman, to Of Counsel in recognition of their continued dedication, leadership, and outstanding contributions to the firm and its clients.

Please join us in congratulating:

Nadine Ibrahim focuses her practice on commercial transportation litigation and automobile defense. Before joining Gallo Vitucci Klar LLP, she served at the New York City Office of Corporation Counsel, where she represented the City of New York in federal civil litigation, gaining valuable experience in high-stakes government defense.

Melissa Russo-Jordan brings over a decade of experience in premises liability, motor vehicle, and labor law insurance defense. Prior to joining the firm, she handled a wide range of federal matters with a focus on maritime and admiralty law, further strengthening her broad litigation background.

David Lanfair has extensive experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury protection litigation, as well as individuals and small businesses in civil and transactional matters. His work has included business sales, loan agreements, and complex franchise-related issues. David has also successfully briefed and argued appeals before the Appellate Division, First and Fourth Departments, and the Appellate Term, Second Department.

Jaqueline Roman has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in insurance coverage and personal injury litigation. Before joining Gallo Vitucci Klar LLP, she worked as in-house counsel for an automobile insurance company, managing UM/SUM claims and defending bodily injury cases. She also has considerable experience in No-Fault litigation, having advocated on behalf of both sides.

Each of these attorneys has demonstrated a high level of legal acumen and a commitment to excellence. Their promotion reflects the firm’s ongoing investment in the professional growth of its attorneys and the value they bring to our clients across all practice areas. We are proud to celebrate this important milestone in their careers and look forward to their continued success!