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Edwin Drantivy, Esq. strives for the highest degree of excellence in legal consultation, representation, and client relations.  The firm’s dedicated policy is to represent individuals and business entities that it believes in and the firm will only take cases for which it is willing to fully dedicate its time and resources.

In support of his clients, Edwin Drantivy, Esq. pays great attention to detail, devotes timely attention to his clients' personal and business matters of concern, focuses heavily on solving his clients' problems so that the complicating issues do not recur, and, most importantly, always keeps his clients exceptionally informed of any and all relevant progress on their matters.

Languages spoken

English, Russian

Contact

Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC

299 Broadway, Suite 1400
New York, NY, 10007

      Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC

      2677 Coney Island Avenue
      Brooklyn, NY, 11235

      Resume

      License
      StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
      NYCurrently registered 200911/16/2021
      We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
      Avvo Contributions
      Legal answers1553
      Legal guides0
      Awards
      Award nameGrantorDate Granted
      Top Contributor - ContractsAvvo2014
      Top Contributor - MatrimonialAvvo2013
      Clients' Choice AwardAvvo2013
      Level 1 ContributionAvvo2013
      Level 15 ContributionAvvo2013
      Level 16 ContributionAvvo2013
      Level 17 ContributionAvvo2013
      Level 18 ContributionAvvo2013
      Top Contributor - General PracticeAvvo2013
      Top Contributor - Lawsuits and DisputesAvvo2013
      Top Contributor - Business LawAvvo2013
      Top Contributor - Criminal DefenseAvvo2013
      Top Contributor - Landlord/TenantAvvo2013
      Top Contributor - Real EstateAvvo2013
      Top Contributor - ContractsAvvo2013
      Level 14 ContributionAvvo2013
      Level 13 ContributionAvvo2013
      Level 2 ContributionAvvo2013
      Level 3 ContributionAvvo2013
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      work experience
      TitleCompany nameDuration
      Associate AttorneyLaw Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC2020 - Present
      Owner/Managing MemberDrantivy Law Firm, PLLC2009 - 2020
      Policy Compliance EvaluatorDiscovery Brokerage, LLC2008 - 2008
      Law ClerkGalex Wolf LLC2007 - 2007
      Legal InternMiddlesex County Superior Court, Special Civil Part (NJ)2006 - 2006
      Legal InternRobert M. Schechter and Associates2005 - 2005
      Administrative InternContinental Properties Management, Inc.2004 - 2004
      Accounting InternWachovia Corporate & Investment Banking2003 - 2003
      Legal InternShamy, Shipers & Lonski, P.C.2002 - 2002
      Administrative AssistantCarter-Wallace, Inc.2001 - 2001
      Portfolio EditorDerivative Portfolio Management, Inc.2000 - 2000
      Community LifeguardFox Meadow Homeowner's Association (NJ)1998 - 1999
      Tennis InstructorLake-Vu Day Camp (NJ)1997 - 1997
      associations
      Association namePosition nameDuration
      United States District Court for the Southern District of New YorkAdmitted Attorney2011 - Present
      United States District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkAdmitted Attorney2011 - Present
      New York State Bar AssociationMember2009 - 2020
      American Bar AssociationMember2009 - 2020
      Brooklyn Bar AssociationMember2009 - 2020
      Russian-American Bar AssociationMember2009 - 2020
      publications
      Publication nameTitleDate
      Portrait Of A Law Practice (Russkaya Reklama)Pre-Nuptial Agreement: A Modern Tool For Resolving Family Law Issues2012
      education
      School nameDegreeGraduated
      Appalachian School of LawJD - Juris Doctor2008
      State University of New York, BinghamtonBA - Bachelor of Arts2003
      Touro Law CenterJD - Juris DoctorN/A
      Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyBA - Bachelor of ArtsN/A
      Middlesex County CollegeBA - Bachelor of ArtsN/A
      speaking engagements
      Conference nameTitleDate
      Zeta Beta Tau, Inc. - Local Chapter Alumni Weekend 2010Modern Legal Issues Facing Fraternities: Solutions To Common Problems2010
      legal cases
      Case nameOutcome
      Serova v. Akhtareev (Drantivy Law Firm, PLLC)Defendant won and the case was dismissed. The Court granted Defendant a Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's case based on Plaintiff's failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted.

      Reviews

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      Happy cliente

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      Glad a I found a reliable lawyer because a good one is hard to find

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      Great Attorney

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      Business

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      a very trusting guy

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      Prompt and professional

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      Help when needed

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      Worse ACS Family Lawyer in New York City he is very inexperience

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      Attorney endorsements

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      Lawyer Hui Zeng

      Hui Zeng, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Aug 26, 2020
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      Mr. Drantivy is a highly capable attorney committed to providing clients experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive representation. I endorse him without reservation.

      Lawyer Somair Syed Alam

      Somair Alam, Advertising Attorney on Feb 11, 2017
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      A highly capable attorney. I endorse this lawyer without reservation.

      Lawyer Hui Zeng

      Hui Zeng, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Aug 26, 2020
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      Mr. Drantivy is a highly capable attorney committed to providing clients experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive representation. I endorse him without reservation.

      Lawyer Somair Syed Alam

      Somair Alam, Advertising Attorney on Feb 11, 2017
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      A highly capable attorney. I endorse this lawyer without reservation.

      Lawyer Mark V. Clay

      Mark Clay, Business Attorney on Aug 21, 2015
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I highly endorse Mr. Drantivy. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who achieves great results in representing clients! I want all people to contact him for help.

      Lawyer James Brice Newell

      James Newell, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 17, 2015
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I endorse Edwin. He is well respected among fellow lawyers.

      Lawyer Samuel Lynndon Morgan

      Samuel Morgan, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 6, 2015
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I endorse this lawyer. Edwin will work hard to get you the best possible outcome.

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      Judd Nemiro, Unknown Attorney on Mar 5, 2015
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      Very determined and dedicated attorney. I endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer Fred Henderson DeMier

      Fred DeMier, Unknown Attorney on Feb 20, 2015
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      I endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer Jill L Rogers

      Jill Rogers, Unknown Attorney on Feb 20, 2015
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      A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community.I endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer Douglas MacMillan Borthwick

      Douglas Borthwick, Business Attorney on Nov 4, 2014
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      I endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer Josue Dorleus

      Josue Dorleus, Divorce and separation Attorney on Nov 4, 2014
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      Excellent lawyer with an excellent track record. Highly respected in the legal community.

      Lawyer Lilian Demonteverde-Hoats

      Lilian Demonteverde-Hoats, Business Attorney on Sep 16, 2014
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      I endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer James Charles Shields

      James Shields, Unknown Attorney on Aug 20, 2014
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I endorse this lawyer with no reservation. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. Very hardworking and diligent. Consistently achieves superior results. Advice is always practical and on point. I recommend to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and achieving the most favorable result possible.I endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer Hovanes Margarian

      Hovanes Margarian, Business Attorney on Jul 11, 2014
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      I endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer J. Brandon Shumaker

      J. Shumaker, Unknown Attorney on May 26, 2014
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      Top notch attorney, who provides excellent legal service and successful representation. I happily endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer Susan Ann Kassel

      Susan Kassel, Contracts and agreements Attorney on May 21, 2014
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Drantivy is an excellent attorney! He is very respected in his field and the legal community.

      Lawyer Sean Cleary

      Sean Cleary, Business Attorney on May 20, 2014
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community.

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      Jason Pietryga, Business Attorney on May 1, 2014
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      I endorse this lawyer.

      Lawyer Shaye Larkin

      Shaye Larkin, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Apr 29, 2014
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I highly endorse Edwin Drantivy. Mr. Drantivy is an outstanding legal advocate. He donates many hours of his time answering hundreds of legal questions on AVVO for those in need. His responses to questions show a depth of knowledge, vast experience and a compassionate nature. I highly recommend him!

      Lawyer Richard Todd Rosenstein

      Richard Rosenstein, Unknown Attorney on Apr 21, 2014
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      I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Drantivy is a respected member of the legal community.

      Lawyer John M O'Brien

      John O'Brien, Bankruptcy and debt Attorney on Apr 21, 2014
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I endorse this lawyer. An outstanding and well respected attorney in the legal community. I would recommend him wholeheartedly to anyone needing legal representation.

      Cost

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      • Contingency A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.33%-33%
      • Retainer Some attorneys require an upfront payment to secure their services before they begin their work.Always
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