Christopher Harold Otterbeck
About Christopher
Biography
Christopher H. Otterbeck, Esq. graduated from St. John's University in 2001. He received his Juris Doctor degree from New York Law School in 2004.
Christopher is admitted to practice in both New York and New Jersey. He specializes in real estate transactions, the representation of homeowners associations and condominiums, landlord and tenant matters, probate and administration proceedings and in the representation of lenders in real estate transactions.
Christopher H. Otterbeck has been a member of the Richmond County, New York State and American Bar Associations since 2004. He is also a member of the New Jersey Bar Association.
He is an active member of the Staten Island Economic Development Corp.'s Business Council and the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
21 years
21 years
21 years
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 21 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 21 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
The Otterbeck Law Firm
939 Huguenot Avenue, Staten Island, NY, 10312
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Christopher Harold Otterbeck's Reviews
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Posted by Dom T | December 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Outstanding service!!!
Outstanding service!!! I recently obtained Otterbeck Law Firm for the sale of my house on Staten Island and they performed excellently. Highly recommended and would not hesitate to use their services again.
Posted by anonymous | December 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Great attorney
We just sold our home and bought a new one. Chris is a great real estate attorney with a wealth of knowledge. Chris and his staff answered all our questions and made for a smooth transition during our move. I would highly recommend calling the Otterbeck Firm.
Posted by Avi | May 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Very responsive and ensured I understood what is going on
I used the Otterbeck law firm for both my selling of my home in NY and buying of my new home in NJ. Chris was very responsive to my initial contact with him and gave me the lay of the land of what to expect. He was honest in regards to what is doable and gave me advice to ensure my sale goes through....
Posted by Denise | February 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Exceptional lawyer
Chris Otterbeck is a highly skilled and thorough attorney. I have utilized his services recently for a home sale and purchase. I highly recommend him to navigate you through the unexpected challenges of buying and selling a home.
Posted by anonymous | April 6, 2015
Professional, knowledgeable and Efficient
I was looking to open up a small business and was referred to Christopher Otterbeck by a colleague. He offered a variety of suggestions that fit my needs. His professionalism surpassed my expectations and was extremely satisfied with his efficiency. Going forward I plan to us Christopher Otterbeck f...
Christopher Harold Otterbeck's Lawyer Endorsements
"He is an experienced and exceptional attorney, who will ensure that your real estate purchase will go smoothly."
"Mr. Otterbeck is a highly skilled lawyer who is an asset to the legal community I highly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is my go to guy for NY Real Estate. Very knowledgeable & personal."
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"Chris is an experienced and exceptional attorney. I endorse him for his work ethic, depth of knowledge, and history of great service to his clients in the community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer for all your Real Estate needs. Chris is very knowledgable at all types of Real Estate transactions and always makes sure your closing goes smoothly."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Top 31 Future People of Influence, Staten Island Economic Development Corp
2012
Top 20 Under 40, Staten Island Economic Development Corporation
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Attorney, The Otterbeck Law Firm
Associations
2014 - Present
Staten Island Chamber of CommerceYoung Professionals Council
2010 - Present
Staten Island Economic and Development CorporationBusiness Council
Education
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Do I need a lawyer to retrieve unclaimed funds from nys comptrollers office?
22 Jul 2015
Can a bank foreclose on a house if the house is part of an estate that is being held up in probate
22 May 2015
Can a landlord require tenants to pay with cashier's check or money order?
13 Apr 2015