The Cohen Law Office, PC - NYC, New York

Premier NYC Property Tax Reduction and Litigation Firm

For owners of commercial real estate in New York City, property taxes represent one of the most significant operating expenses. An excessive or unfair property tax assessment can have a profound impact on profitability and property value. The Cohen Law Office, PC is a dedicated law firm focused primarily on commercial real estate tax reduction and litigation. We represent a wide variety of property owners in challenging their New York property tax assessments, providing the specialized expertise of a tax certiorari boutique backed by aggressive and competent attorney representation. Our mission is to ensure your property is assessed fairly, helping you to minimize your tax burden and maximize your investment's potential.

Specialized Legal Services for Property Owners

Our practice is centered on advocating for property owners through every stage of the tax appeal process. We handle a diverse portfolio of clients, including Co-op and Condo apartment buildings, hotels, and various commercial, industrial, and retail properties. We understand the nuances of property valuation and the procedures of the NYC Tax Commission, and we leverage this knowledge to build the strongest possible case for a reduction.

• New York City Tax Appeals (Tax Certiorari): As experienced Tax Lawyers, our core service is protesting and litigating excessive property tax assessments. If we believe an assessment is too high, we represent owners in reducing their property taxes by filing a protest with the tax commission.
• Judicial Review and Litigation: When an administrative appeal is insufficient, our skilled Business Litigation Lawyers are prepared to commence judicial review proceedings (Article 7 Tax Certiorari) in Supreme Court to fight for a lower real estate tax assessment.
• Commercial and Municipal Litigation: Beyond tax appeals, our firm handles complex commercial litigation, including real estate tax litigation and Article 78 proceedings against municipal bodies.
• Commercial Real Estate Lawyers: Our deep focus on commercial property provides us with unique insights into the legal challenges facing property owners in New York, making us a valuable partner in protecting your real estate assets.

Your Advocate in the Fight for Fair Taxation

At The Cohen Law Office, PC, we understand that challenging the city's assessment can be a daunting process. We are committed to guiding our clients through every step with clarity and strategic counsel. Our goal is to achieve the maximum possible tax savings for your property. If you believe your commercial property in New York has been overassessed, we invite you to contact our office to learn how we can represent you in grieving your assessment and fighting for a fair valuation.