Zetlin & De Chiara LLP

Zetlin & De Chiara LLP represents developers, contractors, design professionals, and property owners facing sophisticated construction and commercial disputes throughout New York and New Jersey. The firm is known for strategic counsel involving construction litigation, risk management, contract negotiation, and project claims affecting developments. Personalized legal solutions, meticulous preparation, and deep industry knowledge guide every matter from early assessment through resolution. The firm advises clients on project labor agreements, insurance concerns, construction defects, delays, payment disputes, and regulatory compliance matters.

Zetlin & De Chiara LLP delivers representation across construction law, commercial litigation, mediation, arbitration, and transactional matters involving public and private projects. The firm handles disputes connected to office towers, institutional facilities, infrastructure improvements, educational developments, and mixed use properties. Thorough preparation and analysis support efficient strategies designed to protect business interests while minimizing exposure. The firm regularly counsels architects, engineers, construction managers, and developers confronting contract disputes, scheduling conflicts, defective work allegations, and regulatory obligations across demanding construction environments.

Zetlin & De Chiara LLP has earned recognition for leadership within the construction industry through respected legal rankings and attorney honors. The firm received recognition from Chambers USA as a firm and earned inclusion within The Best Lawyers in America for construction law, construction litigation, and commercial litigation. Deep experience handling disputes allows effective advocacy during negotiations, litigation, arbitration, and pre-litigation proceedings. The firm approaches every matter with attention, strategic planning, communication, and guidance supporting consistently favorable outcomes for clients.

Zetlin & De Chiara LLP continues building a reputation through dedicated client service, legal analysis, and effective representation across challenging construction matters. The firm evaluates every dispute while developing strategies aligned with business objectives, project timelines, and demands. Extensive courtroom experience, industry familiarity, and preparation strengthen positions during settlement discussions and trial proceedings. The firm remains committed to delivering dependable counsel for developers, contractors, design professionals, and commercial stakeholders managing sophisticated projects, contractual risks, and financial exposures throughout construction markets.