New York Civil Rights Lawyers

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 59 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Education and more

Bio: Admitted: 1967, New York; 1975, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1990, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of N...

Rating: 9.7

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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 42 years

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

Choosing a lawyer can be a very stressful experience. Because of this, I always give the first consultation for free in order to determine if I am able to help the potential client. During this consultation, the client is fully briefed on my opini...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(516) 302-4492

David A Bythewood's Website

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation

Rating: 9.9

Call for a consultation(833) 653-0587

Nick Joel Brustin's Website

New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: Mr. Davidoff’s extensive experience and education is an asset to our firm and invaluable to our clients. Mr. Davidoff is admitted to practice in the state courts of Florida, Massachusetts (inactice), New York, federal courts in Florida and New Yor...

Rating: 10

Review: "This is a wonderful, genuine lawyer. I’m so grateful to even had him on my side he very understanding. He works hard. He cares about you. He fight very hard for you. He is one of the best lawyers and I truly will recommend him for anybody especial..."

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Rating: 7.1

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Partnership and more

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 740-0716

Susan Ritz's Website

New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: Terence L. Kindlon has practiced as a criminal defense lawyer in New York's capital city since 1974. He began his career as an assistant public defender and entered private practice in the late 1970's. Over the years Terry has defended many people...

Rating: 8.5

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Contracts & Agreements and more

Bio: I represent employees, particularly executives and professionals, in employment disputes concerning employment contracts, executive compensation, whistleblowing, employment discrimination, sexual harassment and employee benefits. I also have sigin...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(888) 609-6410

Jonathan Jay Ben-Asher's Website

New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor

Bio: Jonathan M. Bernstein, a partner in the firm's Albany office, concentrates his practice in municipal liability, general litigation, professional liability, aviation law, land use and zoning, appellate advocacy, and defending civil rights and emplo...

Rating: 10

Review: "Jason did a very good job with my case EVEN THOUGH I feel my case could have went further then it went but I appreciate what Jason did for me and my sister. I have incidents like this doesn't have happen more often and maybe things can change. Tha..."

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products and more

Rating: 8.2

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Andrew D. Weitz received his Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School in 2011. He is a member of the New York and New Jersey State Bars, and is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of the ...

Rating: 9.3

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Discrimination and more

Bio: I am a trial attorney at Edelman, Krasin & Jaye, PLLC, handling personal injury and employment discrimination matters. I started my legal career as an Assistant District Attorney at the Queens County District Attorney’s Office, advancing to a felo...

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 395-0765

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Joseph Donnelly's Website

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more

A former homicide prosecutor and experienced trial attorney protecting you & defending your rights!

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(631) 894-9618

Brendan Michael Ahern's Website

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Land Use & Zoning and more

We represent people who have been wronged by their government, or government officials (e.g. police)

Rating: 9.9

Call for a FREE consultation(855) 644-1549

Michael D. Diederich's Website

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Family, Employment & Labor and more

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(844) 377-1302

Arnold Pedowitz's Website

New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation

Bio: Mr. Wilson focuses on complex commercial and constitutional litigation. He has tried cases and argued appeals in state and federal courts and arbitral proceedings.

Rating: 9.8

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation, Appeals and more

Bio: As a litigation attorney, I represent individuals and business entities involved in disputes relating to contracts, real property, estates, corporations and civil rights violations, among others. I defend attorneys and other professionals facing p...

Rating: 8.3

Call for a FREE consultation(631) 619-2308

Michelle Aulivola's Website

New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney handling misdemeanor and felony matters in county and district courts on Long Island and in the Five Buroughs. As a former prosecutor, including being assigned to a specialty DWI prosecution unit, I know what it ta...

Rating: 10

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New York Civil Rights Attorney

Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products and more

Bio: Melissa Wischerath is an experienced trial attorney having obtained multiple federal and state jury trial verdicts and settlements on behalf of her clients. She maintains an active practice and litigates civil matters in state and federal courts a...

Rating: 9.7