Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP is a full-service law firm serving businesses, institutions, municipalities, nonprofit organizations, families, and individuals. Founded in 1901 by Harvey D. Hinman, Archibald Howard, and Thomas B. Kattell, the firm has maintained its headquarters in Binghamton’s Security Mutual Building since 1905. Its long history includes public service, community involvement, and representation across many legal fields.
Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP advises clients on banking and financial services, business and corporate law, securities, commercial and residential real estate, construction, cybersecurity, intellectual property, taxation, and employee benefits. Its attorneys also assist nonprofit organizations, foundations, healthcare providers, energy companies, and clients involved in environmental or land-use matters.
Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP handles civil and commercial litigation in state and federal courts, appeals, administrative proceedings, arbitration, mediation, and other forms of dispute resolution. The litigation practice covers contract disputes, insurance matters, construction claims, negligence cases, product liability, employment disputes, intellectual property claims, foreclosures, judgment enforcement, and complex business conflicts. The law firm also represents individuals in matrimonial and family law, criminal defense, personal injury, elder law, guardianship, workers’ compensation, disability benefits, and wills, trusts, and estate matters. Attorneys develop strategies based on each client’s goals, risks, circumstances, and long-term needs.
Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP maintains offices throughout New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Florida. Its locations include Binghamton, Albany, Elmira, Endicott, New York City, Oneonta, Owego, Syracuse, White Plains, Montrose, Scranton, Tunkhannock, Saddle Brook, and Boynton Beach. The firm combines resources with local knowledge, practical planning, responsive communication, and client-centered legal service. Its attorneys work collaboratively across offices and practice groups to address routine transactions, sensitive personal concerns, regulatory questions, and complex disputes requiring coordinated legal experience.
