About the Law Office of Jason Tenenbaum, P.C.
No matter what legal challenge you may be facing, our law firm will provide you with quality representation, putting you and your rights first. We always represent our clients zealously and effectively. Our guiding principle is that we do the right thing for our clients, while not bursting our clients’ checkbooks – quality does not have to be costly. Our law firm covers many courts within the State of New York, and we offer all types of payment arrangements depending on your financial situation. Call us today to find out how we can work with you, while providing exceptional personal attention, towards a successful outcome.
Attorneys & Staff
Jason Tenenbaum
Jeffrey M. Donato
Jeffrey M. Donato is an accomplished Personal Injury and Employment Law litigator with over 23 years of experience, including 12 years running his own solo practice. Raised in Patchogue, NY, he holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish and a Juris Doctor from Touro Law. A polyglot fluent in English and Spanish, proficient in Italian, and conversational in Japanese, Jeffrey is passionate about languages. Beyond law, he has been a professional dancer and instructor of Ballet, Tap, and Jazz for over 30 years. His dedication to legal ethics earned him the New York State Bar Association’s 2000 Legal Ethics Award, along with recognitions such as Empire Counsel in 2007 and 2009, and Touro Law’s Alumni Council Volunteer of the Year Award in 2013.
Roman Kravchenko - Of Counsel
Roman Kravchenko, Esq. is a distinguished Of Counsel attorney at our law firm, bringing over a decade of legal expertise since his admission to the New York State Bar in 2014. Mr. Kravchenko offers clients exceptional representation across multiple practice areas, including Employment Law, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Insurance Claims, Insurance Defense, and Appeals & Appellate matters. His employment law practice encompasses employee benefits, contracts, discrimination cases, ERISA, wage disputes, sexual harassment claims, whistleblower protections, and wrongful termination suits. In personal injury, he skillfully handles cases ranging from automobile accidents to wrongful death claims, while his products liability work includes representing clients affected by defective drugs, medical devices, motor vehicles, and toxic torts. Mr. Kravchenko’s comprehensive insurance practice covers both claims representation and defense work, complemented by his appellate advocacy in both state and federal courts. Fluent in English and Russian, he offers accessible legal services to a diverse clientele. Mr. Kravchenko maintains his private practice, The Law Office of Roman Kravchenko, established in 2014, and is a graduate of New York Law School.
Madelyn Gutierrez
Madelyn Gutierrez is an experienced office manager at The Law Office of Jason Tenenbaum, P.C., bringing over five and a half years of diverse experience in data entry, paralegal work, attorney assistance, and management roles, including serving as a Florida office manager before her current position. Her professional background also includes 20 years of extensive experience working for auto and home insurance companies in New York, where she serviced both personal and commercial lines across multiple states including NY, NJ, CA, and Vermont. Originally from Corona, New York, she grew up across Long Island in Freeport, Farmingdale, and Huntington, and pursued two years of criminal justice education. Passionate about the outdoors, Madelyn enjoys bike riding and other outdoor activities in her free time, complementing her professional dedication with an active lifestyle.
Kseniia Zharova
Kseniia Zharova is a Law Clerk who joined the firm in July 2023. Originally from Moscow, Russia, Kseniia brings a strong international legal background to her role. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Law with honors from Kutafin Moscow State Law University (2019) and a Master’s degree in International Private Law with honors from the National Research University “Higher School of Economics” (2021), both in Moscow. She also completed a student exchange program with honors at Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 in France (2018) and holds a Master’s degree in Law from the University of Maine School of Law (2023), where she was on the Dean’s List for both semesters.
Kseniia has five years of professional experience, including two years as an Attorney Trainee and three years as a Corporate Lawyer. Outside of work, she enjoys yoga, dancing, and traveling.
Sophie Painter
Sophie Painter is a paralegal with roots in Centereach, New York. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from SUNY New Paltz, complemented by double minors in Law & Politics and Studio Art. During her time at SUNY New Paltz, Sophie served as a Clerical Assistant in the Languages, Literature, and Cultures Department for one year, gaining valuable administrative experience.
An accomplished scholar, Sophie was published in SUNY New Paltz’s “New Voices, New Visions” collection for her paper examining the misrepresentation and lack of Black history in K-12 schools. Her academic excellence was further recognized by her placement on the Dean’s List.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Sophie enjoys oil painting, hiking with her dog and family, and spending quality time with friends.
Arta Rexa
Arta Rexa is an experienced Paralegal at The Law Office of Jason Tenenbaum. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economic Engineering from the University of Mitrovica UMIB. Arta brings diverse professional experience to her role, including six months of practical work as an Accountant and three months as a Sales Manager. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and watching movies, which fuel her curiosity and broaden her perspectives in the legal field.
Kaltrina Muli
Kaltrina Muli is a dedicated Paralegal originally from Kosovo. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Albanian Language and brings a wealth of professional experience to her role, including seven years as an Operations Administrator and one year as an Executive Assistant to the COO. Passionate about literature, Kaltrina enjoys writing and reading in her spare time, enriching her perspective and skills in the legal field.
Vala Krasniqi
Vala Krasniqi is a diligent Legal Assistant from Prishtina, Kosovo, who plays a vital role in her firm by adding new cases to the system, monitoring court calendars, and keeping the team updated on scheduling changes. She tracks ongoing cases, organizes documents from opposing parties, and handles administrative tasks with precision, leveraging her strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Currently pursuing a degree in Architecture and having studied Law for one year, Vala brings a fresh perspective to her first legal role, where her adaptability and communication skills shine. In her free time, she enjoys creating playlists, photography, visiting museums, solving puzzles, and organizing her space, while also cherishing travel, time with friends, and life’s simple routines. Known for her reliability, punctuality, and preparedness, Vala is a valued team member.
Ndriqim Imeri
Ndriqim Imeri is a skilled Paralegal with roots in Kristianstad, Sweden, and Vushtrri, Kosovo. He earned a Law degree from the University of Mitrovica “Isa Boletini” in Mitrovica, Kosovo. Ndriqim’s professional experience includes a four-month internship at Notary Office “Sefadin Blakaj” in Pristina, Kosovo, and six months as a Paralegal at Debt Loan Recovery in Pristina. An active individual, he enjoys swimming, hiking, and soccer. Ndriqim was honored with the Best Written Memo Award for Defense at the Justice Matters activity by USAID, showcasing his legal writing prowess.
Vlera Krasniqi
Vlera Krasniqi is a Paralegal with a strong foundation in legal practice, having graduated from the University of Prishtina Faculty of Law. With two years of professional experience in a notary office, Vlera has developed expertise in legal documentation and administrative support, contributing to efficient and precise operations within the legal field.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Vlera is a passionate creative with a deep interest in painting, photography, cinematography, and music. Her artistic endeavors reflect her keen eye for detail and ability to capture compelling narratives through various mediums. Vlera’s multifaceted talents and commitment to both her legal career and creative passions underscore her dynamic and versatile character.
Arlinda Ibishi
Arlinda Ibishi is a talented Paralegal with a creative background, holding both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the Academy of Arts, specializing in Screenwriting and Playwriting. She brings three years of experience as a Video Editor to her role, enhancing her attention to detail and organizational skills. Passionate about photography, reading, traveling, and staying active at the gym, Arlinda balances her professional life with a vibrant array of hobbies that enrich her perspective in the legal field.
Teme Sadiku
Teme Sadiku is the calendar clerk at the law office with a strong background in telecommunications. Holding a degree in telecommunications, Teme previously worked as a Junior Network Engineer at Telos Labs for 6 months and as a Network Engineer at Mikkena Global JSC for 10 months, gaining valuable experience in network systems and operations. Passionate about continuous learning, Teme enjoys reading in their spare time and finds balance through hiking, exploring nature’s trails to recharge and stay active.
Ravi Seepersaud
Ravi is a legal assistant originally from Brooklyn, NY with a strong academic background and hands-on experience in the legal field. Holding a Bachelor’s degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in Economics, Ravi is also an alumni of Omicron Delta Epsilon, an internationally recognized honor society in economics. Ravi furthered his education by taking master’s-level courses at Hofstra University in pursuit of an MBA.
Certified as a Notary Public in the state of New York, he plays an integral role in various legal processes, including court drop-offs, client intakes, and communications with clients and opposing counsel. He is well-versed in online court filings, document organization, and maintaining comprehensive client files.
Outside of work, Ravi is passionate about combat sports, particularly Muay Thai, which he has been training for over two years. This dedication to both mental and physical discipline shapes his approach to work, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
Alex Gutierrez
Alex Gutierrez is a dynamic legal assistant who balances professional responsibilities with academic pursuits at Suffolk Community College, where they are building a foundation for a promising career in the legal field. With exceptional organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach, Alex expertly manages case documentation, client relations, and administrative duties while maintaining an active lifestyle that includes outdoor recreation, competitive sports, and community engagement. Beyond professional and academic commitments, Alex finds fulfillment and inspiration through meaningful connections with friends and family, embodying a well-rounded individual who brings enthusiasm and dedication to both professional responsibilities and personal relationships.
