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At Karasyk & Moschella, LLP we deal with a wide variety of Civil Litigation matters. Our attorneys practice at the trial and appellate levels in all federal and state courts, as well as in arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution forums. The types of disputes we handle are as varied as our clients themselves. We represent individuals and businesses, as plaintiffs and defendants, in all types of civil litigation.
We defend New York City Police Officers, federal agents and other law enforcement personnel who have been named as defendants in state and federal court lawsuits alleging civil rights violations such as excessive force and false arrest. We defend clients involved in civil tax litigation or embroiled in other federal and state regulatory proceedings. Our firm prosecutes and defends cases of wrongful conduct that injures a person or business, including libel and slander, fraud, false arrest and malicious prosecution.
We actively defend professionals in malpractice suits and disciplinary matters. Our clients include physicians, nurses, attorneys, engineers and other licensed professionals.
We provide special expertise in securities arbitration involving broker-dealers at the NASD, stock exchanges and American Arbitration Association.
In stressful, personal family litigation involving divorce, palimony and custody matters, our clients depend on our extensive courtroom expertise and our dedicated, personal concern.
Our business, corporate and general litigation expertise includes, but is not limited to:
- Alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation
- Building disputes
- Civil Rights issues
- Commercial disagreements
- Contract disputes
- Creditors' rights
- Debt recovery
- Employment Law issues
- Federal regulatory proceedings: Stock Exchanges, SEC, NASD, FTC, etc.
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Neighbor disputes
- Personal Injury claims
- Real estate transaction disputes
- Securities and shareholder disputes
- State and local regulatory proceedings: New York State Attorney General, New York City Health Department, etc.
- Torts
- Trusts and estates, including Surrogate's Court practice and will contests
- Uniform Commercial Code
Civil litigation requires an in-depth knowledge of both State and Federal procedures and laws, often combining complex jurisdictional and choice-of-law issues. The lawyers in our Civil Litigation Department have over 40 years of civil litigation experience among them. The chances are that whatever the problems you face, we have dealt with it before.
It is our policy to offer an initial consultation in our office free of charge. If you have a problem or perhaps only think you may have a problem, contact James Moschella, the head of our Civil Litigation department.
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