About Cooper Erving & Savage LLP

Cooper Erving & Savage LLP is recognized as one of the nation’s oldest law firms, with a lineage dating back to 1785 and a reputation built on enduring legal excellence. Known for shaping landmark precedent and guiding complex matters through generations of change, the firm is distinguished by rigorous advocacy, intellectual depth, and a steadfast commitment to results. The firm’s legacy reflects a rare blend of historical significance and forward-thinking legal strategy.

Cooper Erving & Savage LLP is known for providing personalized legal solutions grounded in thorough preparation and deep institutional knowledge. Each matter is approached with meticulous analysis, strategic planning, and an appreciation for both legal nuance and real-world impact. The firm’s attorneys combine historical insight with modern legal innovation, allowing tailored strategies that address evolving business, regulatory, and personal legal challenges with precision and confidence.

Cooper Erving & Savage LLP maintains a broad, full-service practice serving businesses and individuals throughout New York. Key areas of expertise include complex civil litigation, education law, personal injury, business and commercial matters, real estate, trusts and estates, and public sector representation. The firm’s experience spans state and federal courts, with a record of high-value verdicts, significant settlements, and precedent-setting decisions that continue to influence New York law.

Cooper Erving & Savage LLP is consistently recognized for professional excellence, ethical standards, and leadership within the legal community. Attorneys associated with the firm have earned respected industry honors, peer-review distinctions, and long-standing recognition for advocacy and service. With more than two centuries of experience, the firm continues to deliver results through disciplined preparation, seasoned judgment, and an unwavering focus on effective legal outcomes.

Practice Areas

Business
  • Banking And Mortgage Lending
  • Corporate Formation
  • Creditors’ Rights
  • Land Use And Zoning
  • Real Estate Closing And Title
Criminal Defense
  • Traffic Tickets
  • DWI And Other Drunk Driving Cases
  • Arson
  • Assault, Murder And Other Violent Crimes
  • Tax And Bank Fraud
  • Money Laundering
  • Embezzlement And Employee Theft
  • Computer Crimes And Other White Collar Crimes
Labor, Employment And Civil Rights
  • Discrimination Claims
  • Noncompete Contracts
  • Severance Agreements
  • Erisa And Eeoc
  • Free Speech Claims
  • Due Process Claims
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Fmla (Family And Medical Leave Act)
  • Flsa (Fair Labor Standards Act)
  • Overtime
  • Prevailing Wage
  • Union-Management Relations
  • Civil Rights Act Of 1871
Estate Planning
  • Drafting Powers Of Attorney, Healthcare Proxies And Other Planning Documents
  • Counseling Closely-Held And Family Enterprises
  • Advising Not-For-Profit Corporations
  • Medicare/Medicaid Planning, Elder Care And Nursing Home Planning
  • Guardianships
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Probate, Estates And Trusts
Immigration Law
  • Employment-Based Visas
  • Family-Based Visas
  • Permanent Residency And Citizenship
  • Criminal Charges And Deportation
Family Law
  • Divorce, Including High Net Worth Divorce And Uncontested Divorce
  • Legal Separations
  • Child Custody And Visitation Rights
  • Child Support And Spousal Support/Alimony
  • Paternity
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Adoption
  • Relocation
  • Modifications To Existing Orders
Personal Injury
  • Car, Truck, SUV, And Other Automobile Accidents
  • Construction Accidents
  • Defective Products
  • Workplace Accidents
  • Falling Accidents And Other Premises Liability Accidents
  • Dog Bites
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Harmful Side Effects From Medications
Real Estate
  • Prepare And Review Purchase And Sale Contracts
  • Obtain And Review All Necessary Title Insurance Survey Documentation
  • Review Mortgage Commitments And Related Documentation
  • Residential Real Estate Closings
  • Easements
  • Partition Actions
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Securities And Investment Fraud
  • Premises And Property Liability Defense Litigation
  • Property Tax Assessment Litigation
  • Real Estate And Land Use Litigation
  • Boundary Line And Property Disputes
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Litigation

Fees

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Office location for Cooper Erving & Savage LLP

Cooper Erving & Savage LLP

20 Corporate Woods Blvd, Albany, NY 12211