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Paul A. Lauto, Esq. completed his undergraduate studies at SUNY at Stony Brook in 1987, with a major in political science and a double minor in socio-legal studies and moral-legal issues in philosophy. Mr. Lauto received his Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 1990 and was admitted in 1991 to practice in the courts of New York State, as well as the Eastern and Southern Districts of the United States District Court. Mr. Lauto has primarily focused on personal injury throughout his career and previously worked as in-house counsel to a major insurance company. In 2002 Mr. Lauto established Paul A. Lauto, PLLC, with a primary concentration on personal injury, all types of accident cases, Wills, Trusts and Estates and more. Paul is the sole author of his Scales of Justice blog, which provides updates and information about current legal stories in the news and how they may affect our lives. Mr. Lauto prides himself on providing clients maximum results, with a high level of personal attorney service and attention that is uncommon in the profession. For more information please visit http://www.liattorney.com

U.S. Supreme Court Holds In Favor Of Prayer

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. The United States Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision and held in favor of prayer in the case of  Town of Greece, New York v. Galloway.  The case centered on prayers… 0 Shares |

Study Casts Doubt On The Efficacy Of Mammograms

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. Healthcare today and the treatment we receive, is often dictated by what the insurance companies will and will not cover.  In our current age of “Obamacare” or as many call it “Obama… 0 Shares |

Obama’s Ultimate Food Betrayal Of The People

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. President Obama has received a lot of praise lately by virtue of the First Lady’s crusade to change the nutrition labels on our food.  Although many of the proposed changes simply increase… 0 Shares |

FDA Gets Radiation Happy With Our Food

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. The food manufacturing process in our country is inefficient, resulting in a serious problem in the control of food borne pathogens and the illnesses they cause.  In the past, the FDA who… 0 Shares |

Federal Law Proposed To Override States From Passing GMO Label Laws

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. Notwithstanding the best efforts of the Biotech Industry to stop GMO labeling at the state level, the GMO label movement in support of the peoples’ right to know what is in our… 0 Shares |

Meat Industry Gets Court To Vacate Decision In Favor of COOL Regulation

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. The American Meat Industry (AMI) has succeeded in delivering yet another blow to consumers, by getting the U.S. Court of Appeals to vacate a recent decision in favor of the USDA’s COOL… 0 Shares |

Why Doesn’t Trader Joe’s Use GMO Labels?

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. Trader Joe’s is a popular food store patronized by the health conscious and cost conscious alike.  In many areas they compete fairly well with Whole Foods, who is considered by many to… 0 Shares |

Buried Alive In Our Own Garbage

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. Americans generate approximately 4.5 pounds of garbage each per day or 250 million tons of garbage per year.  That’s enough garbage to bury over 80,000 football fields, 6 feet deep with compacted… 0 Shares |

FDA Sued To Protect Against Mercury Dental Fillings

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. In 2007, Moms Against Mercury sued the FDA to classify dental amalgam used to fill cavities.  The end result was the FDA designation of amalgam as a Class II product.  In that… 0 Shares |

5 Top Causes Of Car Accidents To Avoid

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. Many of us know the most common causes of car accidents, but far more of us do not safeguard against them on a daily basis.  In order to avoid these common causes… 0 Shares |