David A. Blansky is a partner at LaMonica Herbst & Maniscalco, LLP (the “Firm”).   By the time David graduated law school, he had already clerked at the Massachusetts Superior Court, assisted in the denaturalization and deportation of Nazi war criminals residing in the United States while serving at the Department of Justice Office of Special Investigations, litigated numerous criminal cases as a public defender in New Mexico, and worked on a variety of contract, copyright, trademark, and communications issues at National Public Radio's Office of the General Counsel.  After graduation from law school, David worked as an Assistant District Attorney in Nassau County for nearly four years, prosecuting a variety of petty and felony crimes.  Prior to joining the Firm, David worked at the Law Offices of David J. Sutton, P.C., as an associate, where his primary areas of practice were general and commercial litigation. David joined the Firm as an associate in March 2004 and was made partner in March 2007.

Education
J.D., Northeastern University School of Law, 1997
B.A., The American University, 1994

Honors & Affiliations
Chair of the Bankruptcy Law Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association.(2010-2011 term)
Frequent lecturer for the Credit Abuse Resistance Education Program of the Nassau County Bar Association and on a variety of topics, including trial practice skills and bankruptcy law.
Active Member of the Committee on Civil Practice Law and Rules of the New York State Bar Association and Nassau County Bar Association’s Mortgage Foreclosure Task Force.

Bar Admissions
Courts of the State of New York
United States District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
United States Supreme Court

Professional Associations
Nassau County Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
Former District Attorneys’ Association of Nassau County
American Bankruptcy Institute

Reported Cases
In re Singh, 2010 WL 2853749 (Bankr.E.D.N.Y. Jul 20, 2010)
In re DeVanzo, 2010 WL 1780038 (Bankr.E.D.N.Y. May 03, 2010)
U.S. ex rel. Miller Proctor Nickolas, Inc. v. Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co., 2009 WL 962273 (E.D.N.Y. Mar 31, 2009)
In re Parker, 399 B.R. 577 (Bankr.E.D.N.Y. Jan 27, 2009)
In re Jacobs, 394 B.R. 646 (Bankr.E.D.N.Y. Aug 26, 2008)
In re Verma, 2007 WL 2713017 (Bankr.E.D.N.Y. Sep 14, 2007)
In re Ellenhorn, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 43269 (E.D.N.Y. Aug 23, 2005)

Language
Spanish