New York Civil Rights Lawyers

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Civil Rights Lawyers in New York

Civil rights attorneys protect individuals’ constitutional and statutory rights against discrimination, police misconduct, or government overreach. They investigate violations, file lawsuits or administrative complaints, seek injunctive relief or damages, represent plaintiffs in class actions, and work to enforce equal treatment under law and institutional reform.

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: Honorable David J. Ayres is Managing Partner at Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & LoTurco. In addition to overseeing the firm's day-to-day operations, he represents clients in state and federal court. Judge Ayres, who served for a decade as a Nassau C...

Rating: 8.7

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, General Practice, Litigation and more

Bio: Shannon O’Connor focuses her practice on municipal and governmental liability, professional liability, general liability, and matters involving employment and labor. She defends clients in a range of matters in both federal and state court, and ha...

Rating: 10

Review: "I had some probation trouble and I hired tony laface. He was forgetful and acted as if he just didn't care. I went to jail and my friend was facing a major federal trial for marijuana who also had laface. Long story short the judge and da wouldn't..."

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and more

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation, Criminal Defense and more

Rating: 8.8

Call for a consultation(833) 686-5245

Chad Derek Seigel's Website

New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Construction & Development and more

Bio: Trial Attorney proudly working at The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C.

Rating: 9.7

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Review: "He talked with me regularly and listened to me when I spoke. He believed in me and convinced the DA to drop the charges. He is the most effective attorney I ever met!"

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Discrimination, Administrative Law and more

Bio: Eric Sanders is the owner and president of The Sanders Firm, P.C., a new generation full-service law firm serving the NYC Metro Area focused on civil rights, civil service law, criminal law and discrimination

Rating: 8.3

Review: "I had the opportunity to listen to Mr. Ciampoli at a continuing legal education seminar about police liability. He was clear, concise and ably communicated his experiences as a municipal attorney representing police officers. I would hire him in a..."

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor

Rating: 6.7

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Medical Malpractice and more

Rating: 8.8

Call for a consultation(518) 862-8766

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense

Bio: Our firm is dedicated to providing the highest level of representation to our clients. We represent clients charged with all felony and misdemeanor crimes, including the following: murder, assault, weapons possession, domestic violence, sex crimes...

Rating: 7.4

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more

Review: "Bob listened!!! We both walked through the process together. He kept me updated all all issues, milestones, and key dates. My wife and I were thankful to have Mr Kraków on our side."

Rating: 9.0

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Employment & Labor and more

Rating: 8.2

Call for a consultation(518) 862-8716

Thomas J. O'Connor's Website

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Insurance and more

Rating: 9.0

Call for a consultation(518) 862-8187

Review: "I appreciate the prompt service, thank you so much for helping me with my case and taking the time to talk to me to explain things whenever I got lost or confused. If I ever need another lawyer I know where I am going to go. You guys rock!"

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Car Accidents, Class Action and more

Rating: 6.6

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Business

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation

Bio: Rob Rickner grew up in Burlington, Vermont. He studied at the University of Vermont, including a year abroad at the University of Sussex in England, earning a BA in comparative religion, political science, and sociology. After graduating, he worke...

Rating: 8.2

Review: "Daniela Nanau was my attorney for an extremely important, historic, civil rights case, involving the USDOJ and a landlord who hired a sex offender to be our superintendent. Ms. Nanau, represented 5 woman. She guided us through the whole deposition..."

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Wrongful Termination and more

Rating: 7.7

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Discrimination, Personal Injury

Bio: Our purpose is to provide World Class representation to individuals on a contingency fee basis whose rights to bodily and mental integrity, employment, workplace dignity or constitutional rights have been violated, and for which compensation or ot...

Rating: 7.2