Your Boutique Law Firm in New York City

Richard Freiman & Associates, PLLC, is a civil litigation firm whose attorneys represent diverse clients. The firm prides itself on developing strong attorney-client relationships to provide a cost-effective, innovative, thorough and practical approach to yield the best possible results.

Our Practice Areas

Litigation

RF&A litigates in state, federal, and appellate courts. They defend claims and advise clients in various areas of law, including liability, injury, death, construction, and product/professional liability. They use mediation and arbitration, when possible, for cost-effective dispute resolution, prioritizing clients' interests.

Premises Liability

RF&A defends property owners, developers, managing agents, and municipalities in premises liability claims involving bodily injury, property damage, negligent hiring, and inadequate security in various areas such as shopping centers, commercial/residential buildings, and parking facilities.

Transportation

RF&A defends transportation companies, fleets, municipalities, third-party administrators, and major insurance companies in personal injury, cargo, loading/unloading, no-fault, and uninsured motorist claims.

Municipal Government

RF&A defends municipalities in construction, premises, and transportation claims and works closely with governmental agencies to achieve optimal results. The firm has broad experience in these areas.

Cemetery Law

RF&A serves as General Counsel to cemeteries in the NY metropolitan area, providing legal advice within the guidelines of Article 15 of the Not-For-Profit Corporation Law and other related matters.

Construction

RF&A represents real estate owners, developers, construction managers, contractors, and individuals in complex construction litigation, including catastrophic accidents, property damage, contracts, and insurance, with extensive expertise in New York's Labor Law.

Product Liability

RF&A defends manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and users in product liability cases involving various products, including household items, children's products, industrial supplies, equipment, and heavy machinery.

Malpractice

RF&A defends the interests of dentists, doctors, and other medical professionals against claims of malpractice.

Commercial

RF&A works with clients to resolve business disputes in a variety of industries, including transportation, construction, and real estate.

Insurance

RF&A represents self-insureds, insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and re-insurance companies in complex insurance coverage disputes, including general commercial liability, professional liability, property, and casualty claims. The firm has substantial experience handling claims involving catastrophic personal injury, construction, premises, product, and professional liability.

Appellate

RF&A handles appellate issues for all matters originating within the firm, representing clients in various practice areas, including automobile/transportation, construction, premises liability, and product liability. The firm conducts research, analyzes issues, writes and reviews briefs, and argues appeals.

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About Us

Richard Freiman & Associates, PLLC, is a civil litigation firm whose attorneys represent diverse clients. The firm prides itself on developing strong attorney-client relationships to provide a cost-effective, innovative, thorough and practical approach to yield the best possible results.