Top Business Lawyers From New York

In New York, business disputes happen fast—contract breaches, employment claims, regulatory issues, or partnership breakdowns can escalate quickly. With a competitive, high-pressure market, challenges like customer complaints or compliance missteps are part of the game. Staying ahead means having airtight contracts, clear policies, and legal advisors who move as fast as you do. Explore a curated list of top-rated business attorneys across New York—proven professionals known for sharp strategy, aggressive representation, and helping businesses thrive in one of the world’s toughest markets.

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Marshall R. King
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Class Action, Constitutional, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Litigation
Sasha Rosenthal-Larrea
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital
Philip J. Kessler
Legal Specialization: Business, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Arbitration, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trademark, ...
Emily Madoff
Legal Specialization: Business, Consumer
Practice Areas: Arbitration, Class Action, Litigation, Securities Litigation
Hamad M. Al-Hoshan
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Oil & Gas
Alexander Sasha Bau
Legal Specialization: Business, Intellectual Property, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Advertising, Banking & Finance, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent, Science & Technology, ...
Paul Hollender
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business
Practice Areas: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Closely Held Business, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Credit Repair, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, ...
Craig F. Arcella
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital
Alexander Anderson
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business
Practice Areas: Advertising, Aviation & Aerospace, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax
Dayrel S. Sewell
Legal Specialization: Business, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Appeals, Banking & Finance, Business Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Foreclosure, ...
Matthew W. Abbott
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation, Equipment Finance & Leasing, Mergers & Acquisitions
Seth K. Abrams
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation, Financial Markets & Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital
Joshua A. Apfelroth
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Science & Technology, Venture Capital
David Concannon
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital
Brian F. Attea
Legal Specialization: Business, Estate Planning, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Appeals, Commercial Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills
Thomas J. Fratello
Legal Specialization: Business, Estate Planning, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Elder Law, Guardianship, Landlord & Tenant, Power of Attorney, Probate, Residential Real Estate, ...
Edmund (Ned) M.M. Simpson
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital
Valerie Gotlib

Valerie Gotlib

  • The Law Firm of César de Castro, P.C.
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Litigation, White Collar Crime
Sabrina E. Morrissey
Legal Specialization: Business, Estate Planning, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Elder Law, Guardianship, Litigation, Probate, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills
Nelson K. Ahn
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Financial Markets & Services, Mergers & Acquisitions
Smith Alpert
Legal Specialization: Business
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Mergers & Acquisitions
Diane R. Tiveron
Legal Specialization: Business, Estate Planning
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Elder Law, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, ...
Witold Balaban
Legal Specialization: Business, Environmental
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Venture Capital
Kelsey Byeff
Legal Specialization: Business, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Oil & Gas, Residential Real Estate, Tax, ...
Adrian Pandev
Legal Specialization: Business, Immigration
Practice Areas: Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Visa & Permits

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