Thomas J. Abinanti
| Thomas J. Abinanti | |
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| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 92nd district |
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Assumed office January 1, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Richard Brodsky |
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| Born | 1946/1947 (age 69–70) Brooklyn, New York |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Janet Longo-Abinanti |
| Children | two |
| Residence | Greenburgh, New York |
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Fordham College (B.A.) NYU School of Law (J.D.) |
| Profession | lawyer, politician |
| Website | Official website |
Thomas J. "Tom" Abinanti (born 1946/1947) is an American politician, lawyer, and member of the New York State Assembly from Greenburgh, New York. A member of the Democratic Party, Abinanti was elected to the State Assembly in 2010 to replace Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, and represents central Westchester County, New York.
Born in Brooklyn, Abinanti graduated from Xaverian High School in 1964. He received a B.A. degree in political science from Fordham College in 1968 and a J.D. from the New York University School of Law in 1972. He moved to Westchester in 1975 and has lived in Greenburgh ever since, where he is a practicing attorney and served two terms as Greenburgh Town Councilman (1980–1984 and 1990–1991). Abinanti has taught Continuing Legal Education Courses for Pace Law School and courses in State and Local Government as an adjunct professor at Mercy College.
Abinanti was Legislative Counsel to a Congresswoman and Staff Counsel the Speaker of the New York State Assembly and various Assembly committees. He served as a Prosecuting Attorney for the Villages of Ardsley and Dobbs Ferry.
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