Top Civil Rights Lawyers From New York

New York offers some of the broadest civil rights protections in the country, enforced through multiple agencies and robust legislation like the New York Human Rights Law. It protects against discrimination based on race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, and more—across employment, housing, education, and public life. Civil rights law here also addresses police accountability, voting access, and public protest rights. Whether in a city borough or a rural county, skilled legal counsel helps New Yorkers hold institutions accountable and assert their rights in a complex and demanding legal system.

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Paul A. Murphy
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Government
Practice Areas: Government Contracts, Litigation, Securities & Investment Fraud, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, White Collar Crime
Valerie Gotlib
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Litigation, White Collar Crime
Michelle Caiola
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Bruce Cantin
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect, Products Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, ...
Mark E. Matarazzo
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Litigation, Speeding & Traffic Tickets, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills
Alan L. Fuchsberg
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Discrimination, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect, Products Liability, ...
Cary London
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Employee Benefits, Motorcycle Accidents, Railroad Accidents, ...
Jacob Kaplan
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Health Care
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Securities & Investment Fraud, Sex Crimes, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, ...
Luisa Maria Lamprea Barragan
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Business, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Employment Litigation, Litigation
R.J. Friedman
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Litigation
John T. Refermat
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Constitutional, Discrimination, Land Use & Zoning, Libel & Slander, Litigation, ...
Scott Benjamin
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Litigation
Kyle Irving Fraser

Kyle Irving Fraser

  • Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Litigation
Eli Fuchsberg
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Child Abuse & Neglect, Construction Accidents, ...
John M. Flannery
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Discrimination, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, Mesothelioma & Asbestos, Products Liability, Sexual Harassment
Mario Vásquez
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Immigration, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Administrative, Arbitration, Asylum, Car Accidents, Citizenship & Naturalization, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, ...
Robert S. Gitmeid
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, Consumer
Practice Areas: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Creditor Debtor Rights, Debt & Lending, Expungement, Litigation
JoAnn P. Harri
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Litigation, Motorcycle Accidents, Sexual Abuse, Slip & Fall Accidents
Joseph Tacopina
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Discrimination, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Gun Law, Medical Malpractice, ...
Andrew M. Doktofsky
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, Estate Planning
Practice Areas: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt & Lending, Probate
Daniel H. Guttmann
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, ...
Theresa Prezioso
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Drug Crime, Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect, ...
Sabrina P. Shroff
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Litigation
Catherine (Katie) Cherkasky
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Administrative, Drug Crime, Litigation, Military Law, Sexual Harassment, Violent Crime
Jim Walden
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Administrative, Antitrust & Trade Law, Banking & Finance, Litigation, White Collar Crime
Mark R. Affronti
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Health Care, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Discrimination, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability
Alexander Goldenberg
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Employee Benefits, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, ...
Michael J. Hutter Jr.
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Intellectual Property Litigation, Litigation, ...
Glenn D. Miller
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Products Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Trucking Accidents
Jon L. Norinsberg
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Constitutional, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, LGBTQ Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Wage & Hour Laws, ...

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