Alexander Shiryak

Alexander Shiryak

5.0
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 24 years

Real estate Lawyer at Richmond Hill, NY
Practice Areas: Real Estate, Commercial

115-01 Atlantic Avenue, Richmond Hill, NY

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 24 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2001

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 24 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2001

License Administratively Revoked

No misconduct found

Location

Shiryak & Habib, LLP

115-01 Atlantic Avenue, Richmond Hill, NY, 11418

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Alexander Shiryak's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

11 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Roman | December 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Residential

Extremely responsive and professional !!!

I met Alex many years ago. He helped when I was looking to buy a coop apartment. Alex and his team were very professional, knowledgeable and very pleasant to work with. The entire process and meeting all the deadlines went extremely well and organized. Alex also assisted me in some other personal/ l...egal matters in past. I highly recommend Alexander Shiryak for all of your real estate needs.

Posted by Philip | October 09, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Process was a breeze.

The general public has this misconception about lawyers. My perception is it is best to have someone within the legal field representing you in matters beyond your understanding. With Alexander my issues were all resolved and now I am in the new apartment this law firm Alexander Shiryak. The parale...gal staff was wonderful dealing with my wife an I. I would totally recommend this law firm for issues related to real estate.

Posted by Juan | May 01, 2015 | Real Estate

Highly Recommended

Unfamiliar with the legalities of the real estate world, Alexander Shiryak was recommended by a friend. Alex was instrumental in educating and guiding me through the process of purchasing my home, and selling it years later. He and his staff are professional, knowledgeable, well organized, patient a...nd personable. I highly recommend him, his staff and their services to those seeking to own their first home.

Posted by Susan | August 19, 2014 | Real Estate

Terrific real estate attorney

Alex came highly recommended by a friend, and we are so glad we hired him to help us buy our house and sell our co-op. He and his staff made the whole buying and selling process easy, and helped keep us calm during the transactions. We would use his services again in a heartbeat.

Posted by Peter | May 29, 2014 | Real Estate

Review by a client

Alexander has been handling legal matters for me and members of my family for the past 10 years. Mostly dealing with our real estate transactions, and few other matters as well. I have complete trust into Alexander. He has always shown himself to be a professional of a highest ranking. Alexander is ...very knowledgeable and experienced. Excellent communications skills, always keeps me up to date on the status of ongoing matters. I have referred Alexander to friends and business associates and the feedback has always been excellent.

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Alexander Shiryak's Lawyer Endorsements

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Elan Layliev

Real estate lawyer | Nov 08

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have had he privilege of working on many files with Mr. Shiryak and endorse this lawyer. without reservation. He consistently exhibits a high proficiency of the relevant law on all matters we have worked on and consistently demonstrates the highest levels of professionalism with his clients and attorneys."

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Navpreet Gill

Real estate lawyer | Feb 02

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Shiryak on multiple cases and I am very impressed with the way he works on his clients behalf. He is there to answer any questions or concerns the clients may have and he knows what he is doing. Mr. Shiryak is intelligent and very professional. I will always recommend him."

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David Sloan

Real estate lawyer | Jan 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I heartily endorse this lawyer. I've been at many closings where I've had the opportunity to watch Mr. Shiryak in action. He is very knowledgeable and is always thoroughly prepared. His unshakeable calm and his amiable demeanor make every closing a pleasant experience."

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Dustin Bowman

Real estate lawyer | Oct 25

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Mr. Shiryak and I have worked together on many matters. Mr. Shiryak's office is amongst the most competent and courteous I have seen. Every email is responded to promptly and courteously. Mr. Shiryak himself is an excellent real estate lawyer with practical solutions and tools to resolve all issues regarding real estate in New York."

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Navpreet Gill

Estate planning lawyer

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Elan Layliev

Landlord or tenant lawyer

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Ehsanul Habib

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Dustin Bowman

Litigation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Honors

2004

Certificate of Recognition, NYS Lawyer's Fund For Client Protection

1997

Dean's List, State University of New York, College at Plattsburgh

Work Experience

2025 - Present

Partner, Shiryak & Habib, LLP

2018 - 2025

Partner, Shiryak, Bowman, Anderson, Gill & Kadochnikov, LLP

2003 - 2003

Associate, Law Office of Lawrence Rader

2003 - 2018

Partner, Alexander Shiryak, P.C.

2001 - 2003

Associate, Scheurer & Hardy, P.C.

Associations

2003 - Present

United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

2003 - Present

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Sample of Legal Cases

Tolmasova v. Umarova, et al.

Nunez v. Mousouras

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Education

2000

New York Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1997

State University of New York, College at Plattsburgh

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

First Time Home Buyers Seminar

First Time Home Buyers Seminar

2012

First Time Home Buyer Seminar

First Time Home Buyer Seminar

Publications

2014

First Time Home Buyers Information Handbook First Time Home Buyers Information Handbook

2012

First Time Home Buyers Information Handbook First Time Home Buyers Information Handbook

Languages

English

Russian

Spanish

Greek

Punjabi

French

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