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New York Civil Rights Lawyers

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If you need legal help with civil rights matters in New York, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. New York attorneys handle cases involving discrimination, police misconduct, First Amendment violations, voting rights, and civil liberties, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Supreme Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for civil rights matters in New York is generally 3 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Supreme Court, and New York's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The New York State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on civil rights in New York bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting a civil rights attorney in New York, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Supreme Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout New York and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to civil rights law in New York for an in-depth look at New York's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Casey Fundaro - Attorney
Casey Fundaro
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fundaro Law; Fundaro Recinos
 5521 North University Drive, Suite 204 Coral Springs FL 333067
(718) 304-9980
State University of New York - Buffalo (1983)
Bar #2133825
Connecticut Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Civil Rights Construction Law
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Joseph Daniel McBride - Attorney
Joseph Daniel McBride
0/5 (0 reviews)
The McBride Law Office, Pllc
 99 Park Avenue 25th Floor New York NY 10016
(917) 757-9537
Bar #5445879
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Emily Welch - Attorney
Emily Welch
0/5 (0 reviews)
Evans Fox LLP
 100 Meridian Centre Blvd Suite 300 Rochester NY 14618
(585) 787-7000
English
Bar #5845896
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Divorce
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Martin Edelman - Attorney
Martin Edelman
0/5 (0 reviews)
Edelman & Edelman, P.C.
 61 Broadway #2220 New York NY 10006
(212) 235-1197
Brooklyn Law School (1978)
English
Bar #1399799
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
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Lori Nevias - Attorney
Lori Nevias
0/5 (0 reviews)
 24 Princeton Street Rockville Centre NY 11570
(516) 724-0314
Cardozo Law School
English, Hebrew
Bar #2687721
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
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Allen Lim - Attorney
Allen Lim
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horn Wright, LLP
 The Powers Building 16 W. Main St., Suite 210 Rochester NY 14614
(516) 355-9696
Western State University College of Law (2020)
English, Khmer
Bar #6064935
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Personal Injury
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Andrew Matthew Lieb - Attorney
Andrew Matthew Lieb
0/5 (0 reviews)
 308 W. Main Street Suite 100 Smithtown NY 11787
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University (2004)
Bar #4546396
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Foreclosure Defense
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Thomas Foley - Attorney
Thomas Foley
0/5 (0 reviews)
SavicFoley P.C.
 315 Madison Avenue Suite 3047 New York NY 10017
(646) 970-0553
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University (2003)
English, German
Bar #5205414
England and Wales (Solicitor) Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
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Thomas Farrell - Attorney
Thomas Farrell
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Thomas Farrell
 2 Dominic Street Oswego NY 13126
(315) 806-1794
Roger Williams University School of Law
Spanish
Bar #5798988
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
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Edward H. Kyle III - Attorney
Edward H. Kyle III
0/5 (0 reviews)
Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C.
 53 Orchard St. Manhasset NY 11030
516472730016
St. John s University School of Law (2015)
New York Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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Scott Frederick Humble - Attorney
Scott Frederick Humble
0/5 (0 reviews)
 7 Jackson Avenue West Ellicott Jamestown NY 14701
(716) 664-2889
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1988)
English
Bar #2345072
U.S. District Courts for the Western District of Pennsylvania Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
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David Fallon - Attorney
David Fallon
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of David A. Fallon
 1525 Western Ave. Albany NY 12203
(518) 918-6102
Brooklyn Law School (2008)
English
Bar #5013966
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
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Rohit Kumar - Attorney
Rohit Kumar
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Rohit J. Kumar
 61-43 186th Street Fresh Meadows NY 11365
(646) 494-6968
St. John s University School of Law (2010)
Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Bar #5329834
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Civil Rights Consumer Law
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Pablo A. Fernandez - Attorney
Pablo A. Fernandez
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horn Wright LLP
 400 Garden City Plaza Suite 500 Garden City NY 11530
(585) 245-0255
City University of New York School of Law (2001)
English, Spanish
Bar #4066122
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Construction Law Criminal Law
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Allen Shoikhetbrod - Attorney
Allen Shoikhetbrod
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey PLLC
 441 New Karner Road Albany NY 12205
(518) 218-7100
Bar #5191515
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Employment Law
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Eugene Girin - Attorney
Eugene Girin
0/5 (0 reviews)
 125-10 Queens Blvd Suite 302 Kew Gardens NY 11415
(347) 420-3218
St. John s University School of Law (2009)
English, Russian
Bar #5148614
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law Employment Law
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John Tait - Attorney
John Tait
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Michael H. Joseph, PLLC
 203 East Post Road White Plains NY 10601
Fordham University School of Law (1996)
English
Bar #3029378
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Construction Law Personal Injury
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Richard Hochhauser - Attorney
Richard Hochhauser
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Richard Hochhauser, PLLC
 50 Clinton Street #737 Hempstead NY 11550
(516) 939-1529
Fordham University School of Law (2011)
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Bar #5301452
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Christopher Patrick Ulrich - Attorney
Christopher Patrick Ulrich
0/5 (0 reviews)
 201 Old Country Road Suite 204 Melville NY 11747
(516) 554-2224
St Johns University
English
Bar #2652378
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Civil Rights
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Peter Joel Schaffer - Attorney
Peter Joel Schaffer
0/5 (0 reviews)
Peter J. Schaffer, Attorney at Law
 888 Grand Concourse #1-O Bronx NY 10451
(718) 585-4444
University of Denver
Bar #2111086
Connecticut Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Steven M. Silverberg - Attorney
Steven M. Silverberg
0/5 (0 reviews)
Silverberg Zalantis LLC
 120 White Plains Rd #305 Tarrytown NY 10591
(914) 682-0707
New York University School of Law
English
Bar #4882742
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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Alyce Beth Wittenstein - Attorney
Alyce Beth Wittenstein
0/5 (0 reviews)
 110-42 72nd Road Forest Hills NY 11375
(718) 261-8114
City University of New York - Queens College (1995)
Bar #2931293
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights Employment Law
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JOSEPH P. AWAD - Attorney
JOSEPH P. AWAD
0/5 (0 reviews)
Awad & Baker, PLLC
 600 Old Country Rd Uniondale NY 11553
(212) 233-6600
Albany Law School
Bar #2268209
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Joshua Adam Davis - Attorney
Joshua Adam Davis
0/5 (0 reviews)
JDTechLaw LLC
 68 Jay Street Suite 201 Brooklyn NY 11201
(718) 218-3780
Emory University School of Law (2003)
English
Bar #4472759
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Communications & Internet Law
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Stacey Bucci - Attorney
Stacey Bucci
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bucci Law
 150 State Street 4th Floor Albany NY 12207
(518) 407-3020
Western New England University School of Law (2005)
English
Bar #5878038
US District Court for District of Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Education Law
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Rochelle Berliner - Attorney
Rochelle Berliner
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Rochelle S. Berliner
 118-21 Queens Blvd. Suite 504 Forest Hills NY 11375
(718) 261-5600
New York Law School (1991)
Bar #2471886
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights
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W Ross Scott - Attorney
W Ross Scott
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1759 HAWKS RD ANDOVER NY 14806
(607) 478-8000
University of Washington (1961)
German
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Communications & Internet Law Criminal Law
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Elliot D. Samuelson - Attorney
Elliot D. Samuelson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Samuelson Hause PLLC
 300 Garden City Plaza Suite 444 Garden City NY 11530
(516) 584-4685
Syracuse University
Bar #1401884
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Michael J. Kuharski - Attorney
Michael J. Kuharski
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kuharski, Levitz & Giovinazzo
 176 HART BLVD STATEN ISLAND NY 10301
(718) 448-1600
Syracuse University College of Law
English
Bar #2269157
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Medical Malpractice
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Stephen Bergstein - Attorney
Stephen Bergstein
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP
 5 Paradies Lane New Paltz NY 12561
(845) 469-1277
Cuny Law School
Bar #2611473
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Employment Law
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Howard Errol Gilbert - Attorney
Howard Errol Gilbert
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gilbert Law Group
 425 Broadhollow Road Suite 405 Melville NY 11747-4701
(631) 630-0100
St. John s University School of Law (1977)
Bar #1709765
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Education Law
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Robert Zysk - Attorney
Robert Zysk
0/5 (0 reviews)
ROBERT J. ZYSK, ATTORNEY AT LAW
 629 Medford Avenue ( Rte 112) Suite #4 Patchogue NY 11772
(631) 289-3745
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University (1970)
German, Russian
Bar #4035804
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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James G. Mermigis - Attorney
James G. Mermigis
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Mermigis Law Group, P.C.
 85 COLD SPRING ROAD STE 200 SYOSSET NY 11791
(516) 353-0075
Brooklyn Law School (1994)
Bar #4195525
United States District Court - Eastern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Divorce
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David Bythewood - Attorney
David Bythewood
0/5 (0 reviews)
over 40 years of experience in the legal field
 85 Willis Avenue,Suite J Mineola NY 11501
(516) 432-1573
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
English
Bar #1894732
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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Ira S. Newman - Attorney
Ira S. Newman
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Newman & Drukman
 98 Cuttermill Rd Suite 441-South Great Neck NY 11021
(516) 487-7375
New York University School of Law (1963)
English
Bar #1135029
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
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Brooke D. Youngwirth - Attorney
Brooke D. Youngwirth
0/5 (0 reviews)
Youngwirth Law PLLC
 63 Cannon Street Suite B Poughkeepsie NY 12601
(845) 745-3019
SUNY Buffalo Law School (2007)
English
Bar #4948568
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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Jonathan Tand - Attorney
Jonathan Tand
0/5 (0 reviews)
 990 Stewart Avenue Suite 225 Garden City NY 11530
(516) 393-9151
Hofstra University School Of L
Bar #4559399
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Education Law Employment Law
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James David Hartt - Attorney
James David Hartt
0/5 (0 reviews)
James D. Hartt, Esq., Lawyer At Law
 6 North Main Street Suite 200F Fairport NY 14450
(585) 490-7100
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1999)
French
Bar #4150181
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law Education Law
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Vince F. Sykes - Attorney
Vince F. Sykes
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sykes Law Office, PC
 95 N. Main Street Spring Valley NY 10977
(845) 406-1386
Pepperdine University (2000)
English, Spanish
Bar #4974275
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Employment Law Personal Injury
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