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also known as Joe Stancati, Law Office of Joe Stancati
Joe is an experienced trial lawyer who specializes in racial and sex discrimination in employment cases, and cases on behalf of people who have suffered abuse by NYPD or Department of Correction officers, including NYPD False Arrest, Excessive Use of Force, Malicious Prosecution, and False Imprisonment. His Civil Rights Practice also includes defending the rights of people who have disabilities and people who face illegal discrimination by their employers. Joe is also a Criminal Defense Attorney who defends people facing criminal charges throughout the five boroughs.
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13 years | 100 cases
11 years | 12 cases
11 years | 2 cases
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Acquired: 2008
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305 Broadway, 9th Floor, New York, NY, 10007
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Posted by Joy | January 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I had the pleasure of retaining Joe Stancati as my attorney for my injury case. He was dedicated to me and my case and brought forth a good resolution for me.
Posted by Hannat | February 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney
After being turned down by many lawyers for my discrimination lawsuit against a major cancer hospital in NYC, Joe was up to the task. From the time we spoke he was strategic and timely. He was easily accessible and very responsive. The outcome of the lawsuit was favorable thanks to Joe’s expertise an...
Posted by Hanna mootoo | November 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I hired Mr. Stancati to represent me & defend me in a recent case - I expected him to do the normal consultation & discuss what my possible options were... But I was absolutely blown away by what the knowledge & expertise Of Mr. Stancati. I told him about my case - he not only listened, but he accomp...
Posted by Princess | September 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Joe Stancati is a great lawyer and handled both my criminal and harassment at work cases. He provided his services in helping me get false criminal charges dropped against me and dismissed. He really went the extra mile for me to make sure I got the justice I deserved. He's extremely helpful to ...
Posted by Delroy | September 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I spoke to Mr Stancati initially on the phone and was immediately impressed with his telephone manner. I had called other lawyers concerning a civil rights matter but felt that they were abrupt, arrogant or not interested. He listened to me and asked common sense questions and frankly speaking, aft...
"Joe is a friend from law school who was always personable and interested in justice and doing what was right. He is quite smart and a good advocate for his clients."
"Joe is a highly professional and personable lawyer. He's worked for more than a decade in NYC, and is familiar with the ins and outs of the City's justice system. I thoroughly recommend Joe Stancati to anyone seeking criminal defense representation in the five boroughs."
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2007
Stanley & Hope Adelstein Environmental Law Writing Prize, Stanley I. & Hope S. Adelstein
2006
Note of the Year, Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
2017 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Joe Stancati
2016 - 2017
Partner, Kurzon Kohen & Stancati LLP
2014 - 2016
Of Counsel, The Richman Law Group
2007 - 2014
Attorney, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
2007 - 2007
General Litigation Extern, New York City Law Department
2006 - 2006
Legal Intern, Human Rights Watch
2005 - 2005
Judicial Law Clerk for The Honorable Frederick H. McDonald, Lucas County Court of Common Pleas
2005 - 2005
Legal Intern, Advocates For Basic Legal Equality
2017 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
We secured the OPTIMAL outcome for our Client - the judge ordered the father's petition DISMISSED for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
We secured a just monetary settlement for our Client.
Despite the fact that the NYPD had a "complaining witness" against our Client, all charges against our Client were DISMISSED AND SEALED.
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Police Misconduct (spoke as Guest on the show)
2006
English
French
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