Igor B Litvak

Igor Litvak is a criminal defense attorney located in New York. He represents clients in local, state, and federal courts and has acted as lead counsel and co-counsel in some of the biggest, high-profile cases in the United States. He has worked extensively, defending clients in matters involving cybercrime, white-collar crime, organized crime, sex offenses, major drug conspiracies, domestic violence, terrorism, bank robbery, homicide. Many of his cases have been headline news and Mr. Litvak has been featured in the media.

Mr. Litvak earned his L.L.M in Trial Advocacy from Temple University’s Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and his J.D. from Rutgers School of Law in Newark, New Jersey. In addition, Mr. Litvak has Bachelor’s Degrees in Business Administration in Marketing Management and Political Science from Baruch University, Zicklin School of Business in Manhattan, New York.

While in Law School Mr. Litvak interned at the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office where he helped investigate large scale medical fraud cases. In addition, he was a law clerk for the Honorable Irene Jones, an administrative law judge with the New Jersey Office of Administrative Law. After graduation from law school, he accepted a position as a junior associate with the Portela Law Firm, a reputable criminal defense law firm located in Manhattan, New York.

In the Fall of 2013 Mr. Litvak opened The Litvak Law Firm and his work launched him into the spotlight. He has worked as lead counsel or co-counsel on several very big, high profile cases that have made major headlines around the world. Mr. Litvak has been featured in news stories, in both print and video. The work he has done on the high-profile cases have garnered him a great deal of media attention as well as the respect of his peers.

Igor Litvak is admitted to the bars of New York and New Jersey and is admitted to practice in the US Eastern, Southern and Northern District Courts of New York, US District Court of New Jersey, District of Columbia, and Connecticut. He also represented clients throughout the country, including California, Virginia and Georgia and the District of Columbia,

Mr. Litvak lives in New York. He was born in Vorkuta, Russian Federation, a small city located north of the Arctic Circle, and lived there until he came to the United States at the age of 14 – he speaks fluent Russian. Since he was quite young, he had a strong sense of justice and a desire to advocate for others, so becoming an attorney was a natural, lifelong dream.