New York, United States
Lawyers in New York
New York has one of the largest and most specialised legal markets in the world, from global firms in Midtown to solo practitioners serving each borough. Cases are heard across a layered court system, including the Supreme Court (the trial-level court in New York), Family Court and Civil Court, so local procedural experience matters. Use the practice-area rankings below to compare lawyers on verified licences, relevant experience and sourced reputation, then check each profile for the evidence behind the score.
- lawyers
- 218
- verified licences
- 131
- firms
- 27
- average years
- 21
Rankings by practice area
- Divorce lawyers68 lawyers · 41 verified
- Personal Injury lawyers68 lawyers · 36 verified
- Family lawyers64 lawyers · 34 verified
- Criminal Defense lawyers55 lawyers · 33 verified
- Business lawyers51 lawyers · 34 verified
- Employment lawyers47 lawyers · 29 verified
- Immigration lawyers45 lawyers · 31 verified
- Estate Planning lawyers42 lawyers · 27 verified
- Real Estate lawyers31 lawyers · 18 verified
- Child Custody lawyers29 lawyers · 14 verified
All lawyers in New York
Ordered by best ranking position- Marcus KowalskiVerified
Partner
Sterling & Wyatt LLP4 yrs in practice3.6(8)Estate PlanningCriminal DefenseEmployment+1 moreNew York
- Malik AdeyemiVerified
Senior Associate
Kensington & Thorne LLP7 yrs in practice3.7(11)Personal InjuryDivorceEstate PlanningNew York
- Laura EllisonVerified
Partner
Harrow Law Group9 yrs in practice3.0(2)Criminal DefenseImmigrationNew York
- Maria RamirezPending
Senior Associate
Redfern Law Group29 yrs in practiceFamilyCriminal DefenseNew York
- Julia QuinnVerified
Attorney
16 yrs in practice4.5(12)Criminal DefenseBusinessEmployment+1 moreNew York
- Omar AshfordOut of date
Principal Lawyer
Linden & Calder LLP17 yrs in practice4.3(7)Personal InjuryEmploymentImmigrationNew York
- Leila KaplanUnverified
Principal Lawyer
Rowe & Quill LLP24 yrs in practice4.1(11)Child CustodyEstate PlanningFamily+1 moreNew York
- Aisha YilmazOut of date
Principal Lawyer
Brook Law Group17 yrs in practice4.3(9)Personal InjuryEmploymentNew York
- Esther OrtegaOut of date
Principal Lawyer
Sterling & Wyatt LLP22 yrs in practice4.2(5)EmploymentBusinessNew York
- Vivian ChenUnverified
Principal Lawyer
Prescott & Vance LLP20 yrs in practice4.6(20)Estate PlanningNew York
- Olivia R. SorensenUnverified
Partner
Redfern Law Group25 yrs in practice3.9(14)Child CustodyFamilyNew York
- Zara DuarteOut of date
Associate
Brook Law Group18 yrs in practice4.7(5)Personal InjuryDivorceEmploymentNew York
- Wei LindqvistVerified
Of Counsel
Brook Law Group5 yrs in practice3.5(6)ImmigrationPersonal InjuryNew York
- Omar A. EllisonOut of date
Associate
Kensington & Thorne LLP33 yrs in practiceEmploymentChild CustodyFamilyNew York
- Andre KaplanVerified
Principal Lawyer
Prescott & Hale LLP18 yrs in practice4.6(4)DivorceCriminal DefenseImmigration+1 moreNew York
New York legal resources
- New York State Bar Association
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- New York State Unified Court System
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