Delaram (Dela) Y. Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Research and provide interpretation of the disaster loan program's laws, regulations, policies, and standard operating procedures to provide guidance and support to program managers and loan officers. Review draft loan authorizations for all loans, as required, and for cases involving non-routine conditions, facts or other circumstances. Ensure loan application compliance with legal requirements, eligibility, capacity, and authority of the borrowers to incur debt, and validity of proposed pledge of collateral. Use computer-based systems to identify if all needed loan closing documents are received and to provide necessary instructions for proper creation of documents by others. Address inquiries and concerns of borrowers and their authorized representatives regarding legal issues and requirements of closing and legal basis of various terms, conditions, and collateral requirements.

Represent clients in matrimonial and family court by attending court conferences. Settling pre and post judgment matters concerning equitable distribution, child support, custody, and parenting-time. Draft motions, orders to show cause, petitions, stipulations of settlements and appellate briefs. Prepare cases for trial by completing and reviewing all discovery materials. Overseeing the preparation of transfer deed documents for marital residence, and Qualified Domestic Relation Orders (QDRO). Drafting basic wills, powers of attorney, living wills, and health care proxies. Familiarity with estate probate proceedings.

New York, Ny

Draft custody and guardianship petitions. Assist with researching and drafting asylum briefs and change of venue motions. Complete all petitions and forms required for Special Immigration Juvenile Status applications including: notice of appearance, registering as permanent resident, employment authorization, and client’s biographical information.

Islip, New York

Advocated for and assisted clients who have been impacted by Hurricane Sandy in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Represented homeowners in disputes with insurance companies, individuals seeking public benefits or appealing adverse benefits determinations. Filed consumer affairs complaint claims against contractors. Wrote affidavits on behalf of clients for NYR and FEMA review process. Dealt with flood insurance companies (such as Nationwide and State Farm) as well as banks to find the best solutions for clients.

Mineola, Ny

Obtain and file judgments. Appear in court to set a court date for cases. Prepare Summons and Complaints to initiate the litigation process. Work with insurance companies and clients (such as North Shore-LIJ, Columbia, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill and Mt. Sinai Hospitals) to assist patient’s with their bills/claims. Answer client queries, address and remedy problems and complaints

Happauge, New York

Partake in real-estate auction process for houses that were substantially damaged by Hurricane Sandy. Registered bidders and completed contracts of sale for winning bidders.

Mineola, New York

Drafted and wrote several decisions in this matrimonial part. Researched substantive and procedural issues. Reviewed and analyzed motions and court documents for matrimonial actions. Observed trials as well as conferences with attorneys. Participated in lectures on various legal topics and attended trips to the Nassau County Correctional Facility and Nassau County Medical Examiner's Office.

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Activities and Societies: Touro Law Review

Bachelors In Science, Major: Legal Studies; Minor: Business

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Delta, Legal Society