Janet Nina Esagoff

Janet Nina Esagoff

4.9
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 16 years

Litigation Lawyer at Great Neck, NY
Practice Areas: Litigation, Real Estate, Commercial

917 Northern Boulevard, Great Neck, NY

About Janet

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Commercial Real Estate 25%

Civil and commercial litigation

17 years

25%
Real Estate 25%

Mortgage and foreclosure, landlord-tenant litigation, real estate transactions, commerical litigation

17 years

25%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 16 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2009

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Janet Esagoff

917 Northern Boulevard, Great Neck, NY, 11021

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Janet Nina Esagoff's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

35 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Communication Style

Posted by Jim | December 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Outstanding Legal Representation and Genuine Care

I cannot recommend the Esagoff Law Group highly enough. From the very beginning, their team demonstrated professionalism, deep legal knowledge, and genuine care for my situation. My case was complex and stressful, involving multiple parties, but they guided me through every step with clarity and pati...ence. Janet Esagoff and her team were always responsive, thorough, and honest about expectations. They took the time to explain my options, kept me informed of developments, and fought hard to protect my rights. I always felt that my case truly mattered to them, not just as a file, but as a person and a family. What truly sets the Esagoff Law Group apart is their integrity, dedication, and compassion. During a very difficult time, they provided not only strong legal advocacy but also reassurance and support. If you are looking for a law firm that is knowledgeable, trustworthy, and truly stands by their clients, the Esagoff Law Group is an excellent choice.

Posted by Dorentina | March 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Honest lawyer from the first day!

I would like to express my heartfelt appreciation for the incredible team at Janet Esagoff Law Group. Each member of the team is not only honest but also genuinely helpful. They have been exceptionally responsive to my case, keeping me well-informed throughout the entire process. From our very first ...consultation, Janet assured me she could assist me, and she truly delivered! I was facing a complex dispute involving two companies that were shifting blame onto each other, leaving me at a loss with missing funds. During my meeting with Janet, she carefully reviewed my documents and reassured me that she would help recover my funds, despite the overwhelming amount of information I provided. Janet proactively reached out to both companies and kept me updated every step of the way. Although the journey was long and challenging, she fought tirelessly on my behalf and successfully helped me retrieve my funds. Janet is a lawyer you can trust wholeheartedly. I would gladly recommend her to an

Posted by Rotem | September 02, 2023 | Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-sublease

I had the privilege of working with Janet to resolve a dispute with my landlord as a subtenant, and I am extremely pleased with the outcome. Janet demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and exceptional communication throughout the process. From the beginning, Janet showed a deep understanding of... tenant and landlord laws, which reassured me that I was in capable hands. She kept me well-informed, promptly addressed my questions, and tirelessly negotiated on my behalf. Thanks to Janet, the dispute is now taking care of as it should be, and I highly recommend her to anyone seeking an attorney who combines legal expertise with genuine concern for their clients' well-being.

Posted by LISA | February 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Residential

Smart and Caring

When I retained Janet Esagoff, she was off on a vacation abroad. That did not derail her from putting together the Contract of Sale. Each day, she emailed me with updates and answered my questions promptly. After her return, the sale became a roller coaster ride due to dealing with an unreasonable... coop board and a difficult management company. Janet and her staff dealt with my daily hysteria with kindness and sensitivity. Their professionalism went above and beyond. Even on the day of the closing, when the buyer was trying to hit me with another fee, Janet effortlessly brought it to the buyers attention that it is not in the contract. She saved me another $800. I highly recommend this firm and would definitely use again. I honestly felt like their family. The care that went into this difficult closing was incredible.

Posted by Joshua | May 11, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant

Dr. Joshua Rismany

Janet Nina Esagoff is by far the best attorney my wife and I have ever worked with. My wife and I rented an apartment and encountered legal issues with the realtor. Immediately upon mentioning our concerns, Janet outlined a detailed plan, made the process a learning experience for us, and executed th...e job impeccably. Janet is attentive, responsive, reliable, and communicative. Janet made it convenient for my wife and I to proceed with our lives and careers while she worked hard for us. Janet consistently checked in with us to guarantee we were satisfied with the plan and outcomes as she provided us with an advantageous experience. My wife and I could not have dreamed of better results regarding the challenges we faced with our realtor. The outcomes are due to Janet’s determination. She is the expert who makes it clear and enlightening to work with an attorney. My wife and I are more knowledgeable and prepared thanks to Janet’s guidance. I have recommended Janet to my loved ones as she is a superior legal advisor. No one ever wishes to encounter legal issues. However, I would only trust the legal hardships of my family and friends to be alleviated and addressed by Janet.

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Janet Nina Esagoff's Lawyer Endorsements

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Hui Zeng

Real estate lawyer | Aug 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Mahir Nisar

Real estate lawyer | Nov 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jacqueline Harounian

Landlord or tenant lawyer | Nov 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I referred a complex landlord tenant matter to her (Nassau County District Court, Hempstead) and she did an excellent job in handling the case. She has also handled real estate matters for clients and has acted professionally and competently."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2020

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

2018

Super Lawyer Rising Star, SuperLawyer

2018

Outstanding Women in the Law, Hofstra Law School

2017

Super Lawyer Rising Star, SuperLawyer

2016

Super Lawyer Rising Star, SuperLawyer

2015

Super Lawyer Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2014

Super Lawyer Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2013

Super Lawyer Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2010

Woman of Distinction, Senator Craig Johnson

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Associate Attorney, Lawrence & Walsh PC

Associations

2011 - Present

Iranian American Bar Association

Board Member

2009 - Present

Nassau County Bar Association

Education

2008

Hofstra University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Publications

2011

Newsday Foreclosure and Real Estate Today

Languages

English

Farsi

Spanish

Activity

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