Anthony J. Centone

Adjunct Professor
Elisabeth Haub School of Law
Commercial Law
Contracts
Corporate and Business Law
Estate Planning
Lawyering
Litigation
Real Estate and Land Use
Torts

Anthony J. Centone

Biography

Adjunct Professor Anthony Centone is sole shareholder with the law firm Anthony J. Centone, P.C. and Senior Trial Attorney specializing in Civil Litigation and General Practice. His practice includes a significant amount of personal injury lawsuits, including motor vehicle, trip and fall, labor law and products liability cases, as well as a variety of other legal matters, including real estate transactions, wills and estates, probate, guardianships, court examiner, elder law, landlord tenant disputes, small business and corporation matters.

Professor Centone frequently presents CLEs and is often a speaker on panels and seminars. He has also frequently published in the New York Law Journal and various bar association journals and magazines.

Education

  • BA, Villanova University
  • JD, Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University

Courses Taught

Publications

  • The Perils of Using Unsworn Reports in Defending 'Licari' Threshold Motions, New York Law Journal, March 12, 1999, Page 1
  • Defending Against a Threshold Motion In Personal Injury Cases, New York Law Journal, August 4, 1999, Page 1
  • Defining the 90/180 Day Rule Under Insurance Law, New York Law Journal, March 3, 2000, Page 1
  • Neck and Back Injuries: Breaking No-Fault's Barrier, New York Law Journal, April 13, 2001, Page 1
  • Twenty Years of Decisions Have Refined 'Serious Injury' in No-Fault Accident Cases, New York State Bar Association Journal, May 2003, Vol. 75, No. 4, Page 36.
  • Plaintiff Beware: Failure to Appear for Physical Exam May be Fatal, New York Law Journal, October 15, 2003, Page 4
  • The Effect of 'Toure' on Threshold Motions, New York Law Journal, March 19, 2004, Page 4
  • CPLR 306 (b): 'Good Cause' and 'Interest of Justice' Standards, New York Law Journal, November 1, 2004, Page 4
  • Statute of Limitations or Condition Precedent?: GML §50-i, New York Law Journal, May 23, 2005, Page 4
  • Defining 'Due Diligence' Standard under CPLR 308(4), New York Law Journal August 20, 2008, Page 4
  • Forum Non Conveniens and the Need for Availability of an Alternate Forum Under CPLR 327: Is the Islamic Republic Case an Anomaly?, 29 Pace L. Rev. 429 (2009)
  • Service of Process on Corporations and other Limited Liability Companies, New York Law Journal, March 16, 2010, Pg. 4
  • The Evolution of CPLR 3101(a) (4): From Adequate 'Special Circumstances' to Simple 'Notice' for Non­ Party Disclosure, Westchester County Bar Association Journal, Fall 2020
  • Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions and Their Effect on N.Y.S. Court Jurisdiction, WCBA Monthly Magazine, September 2021, Vol. 8, No. 8, Pg. 12
  • Consent by a Foreign Corporation Under BCL 304 and the Aybar Case, WCBA Monthly Magazine, July 2022, Pg. 14-15