The Bronx Lawyers

The Bronx, the only New York City borough on the U.S. mainland, has a rich history and faces unique legal challenges that require experienced local counsel. Home to nearly 1.5 million residents, the Bronx encompasses everything from the urban density of the South Bronx to the suburban feel of Riverdale. Our Bronx attorneys understand the borough's communities intimately - whether you've been injured in a workplace accident at Hunts Point Market, need criminal defense representation at Bronx Criminal Court, or face a landlord-tenant dispute in a Fordham apartment building, NY Lawyers Team provides the aggressive, knowledgeable representation Bronx residents deserve. As part of the NY Lawyers Team statewide network, we bring the resources of a large firm with the personalized attention of local counsel.

The Bronx's diverse neighborhoods each present distinct legal needs. The South Bronx, including Mott Haven, Hunts Point, and Morrisania, has seen significant development alongside persistent housing challenges - our attorneys handle both construction accident cases from new projects and housing court matters for tenants facing neglectful landlords. The Concourse area near the courts and Yankee Stadium sees heavy foot traffic and associated premises liability cases. Fordham and Belmont, near the Bronx Zoo and Botanical Garden, have vibrant retail corridors with their own commercial legal needs. Morris Park and Throggs Neck serve the borough's Italian-American community and have strong connections to local hospitals including Jacobi Medical Center. Riverdale and Fieldston, the borough's most affluent areas, see complex real estate and estate planning matters. Co-op City, one of the largest cooperative housing developments in the world, generates unique housing law issues.

Personal injury cases in the Bronx are handled on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you. Initial consultations are always free. Criminal defense matters in Bronx County typically require retainers ranging from $4,000 for misdemeanors to $15,000-$35,000 for felonies. Family law matters including divorce generally range from $3,000 for uncontested cases to $10,000-$20,000 for contested matters. Immigration cases are typically handled on flat-fee arrangements. Housing court representation for HP proceedings may be available on contingency in certain circumstances. Contact us for a personalized fee estimate based on your specific situation.