Our civil appeals practice offers expert representation for clients in both federal and state courts. Whether addressing legal error, misapplication of law, or constitutional violations, we provide thorough analysis and strategic guidance throughout the appellate process. Our team has extensive experience navigating the complexities of both federal and state appellate procedures, ensuring that every aspect of your case is rigorously examined and presented. From crafting persuasive appellate briefs to delivering compelling oral arguments, we are committed to securing favorable outcomes for clients who need to overturn or modify trial court decisions. With a focus on precision, clarity, and thorough legal analysis, we work tirelessly to protect your rights and advocate for justice at the appellate level.
Our class action and complex litigation practice is focused on representing both individuals or entities in high-stakes, large-scale legal matters that require sophisticated legal strategies and in-depth analysis. We handle a broad range of cases, from consumer protection and employment disputes to antitrust, securities fraud, and environmental claims. With experience in both federal and state courts, we have the expertise to manage intricate litigation involving multiple parties, extensive discovery, and complex legal issues. We are committed to securing justice for our clients by holding large corporations and institutions accountable for harmful practices, while ensuring that the legal process is efficient, transparent, and effective. Whether through settlement or trial, we are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for those impacted by widespread wrongdoing.
Our small business practice is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and business owners navigate the legal challenges that come with starting, growing, and managing a business. From entity formation and contract negotiation to intellectual property protection and compliance with state and federal regulations, we provide tailored legal solutions that align with your business goals. We understand the unique needs of small businesses and work closely with clients to provide practical advice and strategic guidance on issues such as employment law, mergers and acquisitions, and dispute resolution. Whether you're launching a new venture or looking to protect and expand your existing business, our team is committed to helping you succeed in an ever-changing legal landscape.
Our whistleblower and qui tam practice is dedicated to representing individuals who expose fraud and misconduct against the government under the False Claims Act. We work closely with whistleblowers—whether employees, contractors, or other insiders—to help them bring attention to fraudulent practices in industries such as healthcare, defense, finance, and government contracting. We are committed to protecting the rights of whistleblowers, ensuring they are shielded from retaliation while guiding them through the complexities of filing a qui tam lawsuit. With deep knowledge of both the legal and regulatory landscape, we advocate for those who have the courage to report false claims, aiming to recover damages on behalf of the government while securing financial rewards for our clients. We are committed to upholding the integrity of the justice system and holding wrongdoers accountable for their actions.
Our housing practice is dedicated to providing effective legal solutions for tenants and landlords facing a wide range of housing-related issues. Whether you're dealing with rent disputes, rent stabilization laws, Section 8 housing concerns, or roommate conflicts, our team offers clear, reliable advice and representation to protect your rights. We navigate the complexities of local, state, and federal housing laws to ensure that your interests are safeguarded, whether you're trying to resolve disputes over rent increases, protect your rights under rent control regulations, or address discrimination and eviction issues. With a deep understanding of landlord-tenant law, we are committed to helping you achieve a fair and equitable outcome, whether you're a tenant seeking relief or a landlord needing guidance on compliance and lease agreements.
Our civil rights practice is focused on defending and upholding the fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed to all individuals under the U.S. Constitution. We provide passionate legal representation for clients whose civil liberties have been violated, whether through police misconduct, discrimination, unlawful detention, or other abuses of power. Our team is dedicated to holding government agencies and private entities accountable while seeking justice and fair compensation for victims of rights violations. With a deep commitment to social justice, we work tirelessly to ensure that our clients' voices are heard and their rights are protected in every case. Whether advocating for individuals or groups, we are driven by a belief in equality and fairness for all.
Our immigration law practice is dedicated to providing legal guidance and personalized solutions for individuals, families, and businesses navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law. Whether you're seeking a visa, green card, citizenship, or assistance with asylum or deportation defense, we are committed to helping you achieve your goals. With a deep understanding of immigration policies and a compassionate approach, our team is here to advocate for your rights and ensure a smoother path through the often challenging immigration process. We pride ourselves on clear communication, timely updates, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for each client.
Our firm is dedicated to helping veterans secure the benefits they have rightfully earned through their service to our nation. We specialize in navigating the complexities of the VA benefits system, including initial applications, appeals for denied claims, and cases involving service-connected disabilities, pensions, and healthcare. With deep knowledge of VA regulations and a commitment to standing up for those who served, we work tirelessly to ensure your claim is presented with the clarity and evidence it deserves. Whether you’re seeking assistance with a new claim or challenging an unfavorable decision, our goal is to provide the advocacy and support you need to achieve the benefits and recognition you deserve.
Our firm specializes in custody cases with a focus on advocating for parents who have been victims of parental alienation. We understand the profound emotional and legal challenges faced by parents whose relationships with their children have been unjustly damaged due to manipulation or estrangement efforts by the other parent. With a compassionate yet strategic approach, we work diligently to protect your parental rights and restore the bond between you and your child. Our team leverages extensive experience in family law and a deep understanding of the complexities of parental alienation to build compelling cases that prioritize the best interests of your child while ensuring your voice is heard in court. Let us help you navigate this difficult time and fight for the relationship you deserve with your child.
Christian’s practice is dedicated to defending students facing misconduct hearings, particularly those related to protests, sexual misconduct, or other campus disciplinary issues. As a staunch advocate for students' freedom of expression, he works tirelessly to ensure that their rights are upheld throughout the disciplinary process. Christian is committed to ensuring that students are afforded equal protection under the law and are given a fair, transparent process when accused of misconduct. With a strong belief in due process, he fights to protect students from unfair disciplinary actions and seeks to secure the best possible outcomes for individuals navigating the complexities of school and university hearings. Whether addressing allegations of protest-related conduct or other serious charges, Christian is deeply committed to defending students' rights to a fair hearing and ensuring their voices are heard.
With more than 25 years in practice, Christian has represented a wide array of clients, from government entities, unions, NGOs, and corporations to small businesses, tenant organizations, and individuals in relatively small cases. After clerking in federal court, Christian worked for both large and small class action and mass tort firms.
Christian graduated from CUNY Law School, renowned as a public interest law school for its commitment to "Law in the Service of Human Needs." In his practice, he often draws on his degrees in mathematics, human development, public policy, and divinity for a well-rounded approach to the legal challenges his clients confront.
In addition to being the Belle Zeller graduate of his law school, a recognition of his commitment to public service and academic excellence, Christian has been recognized as a New York Super Lawyer and recommended by the Legal 500 for complex litigation. In addition, he has been an active participant in the Federal Bar Association and the New York City Bar Association.
I believe in providing personalized service to my clients and keeping them informed throughout the legal process. I am always available to answer any questions and provide guidance.
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