LAURA M. ENDRES, ESQ.

Is a 1993 graduate of SUNY at Stony Brook, where she earned her undergraduate degree in cultural anthropology. In 1998, she graduated from Touro Law School with her J.D. degree. She practiced law focusing in the areas of residential and commercial real estate, landlord/tenant representation and business transactions. In 2000 Ms. Endres was appointed to the position of Sr. Deputy County Clerk for the County of Suffolk, where she was responsible for overseeing 130 public employees providing various services to the public. She managed and directed the work flow of all the departments including recording, court actions, business certificates and judgments. During this same period she continued her law practice and also conducted parking violation hearings for the Town of Brookhaven.

After leaving the public sector she continued practicing law, expanding her areas of practice to corporate and small business purchases/sales. Currently, she remains focused in real estate law, specializing in the area of condominium, homeowner association and co-op board representation. This community association representation varies in practice from collection matters to interpretation and amendment of community by-laws. Ms. Endres is an active Rotarian and currently serves as Secretary of the Board of Smithtown Rotary. She is a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association and the Long Island Chapter of the Community Association Institute (CAI). Ms. Endres is also a Board member of Brighter Tomorrow, a not-for-profit that provides assistance to battered women.