Profile
Over 50 Years of Fighting for New York’s Immigrant Communities
Welcome to Spar and Bernstein, a law firm with a rich, 60-year history of protecting the rights of individuals and families in New York City. We are more than just a law firm; we are a family-run institution dedicated to serving our diverse communities with compassion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to justice. Our practice was built on helping immigrants navigate the complexities of U.S. law, and that spirit of advocacy extends to every case we handle. Whether you are facing a life-altering injury, seeking to unite your family in America, or defending against criminal charges, our team of over 100 legal professionals is here to fight for you. We understand that legal challenges are stressful, which is why we offer comprehensive services in a multitude of languages to ensure you always feel heard, understood, and supported. 🗽
A Full-Service Law Firm for Every Need
For generations, we have been a trusted resource for New Yorkers. Our firm offers a broad range of legal services, providing a single, reliable source of expert counsel for all of life’s challenges.
Accident and Injury Lawyers
When an accident turns your world upside down, our personal injury team is ready to fight for the compensation you need to recover and rebuild. We have a proven track record of securing substantial settlements and verdicts for our clients. 🚑
- Motor Vehicle Accidents: We handle all types of traffic-related incidents, including Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, and Motorcycle Accidents.
- Premises Liability: This includes Slip and Fall and Trip and Fall accidents caused by negligent property owners.
- Workers’ Compensation Lawyers: We are fierce advocates for construction workers and other employees injured on the job.
- Wrongful Death Lawyers: Providing compassionate and powerful representation for families who have lost a loved one.
Immigration Lawyers
Immigration law is the heart of our practice. We have helped tens of thousands of clients from over 150 countries achieve their American dream. 🛂
- Family Immigration Lawyers: We specialize in green cards, K-1 fiancé(e) visas, and uniting families.
- Business and Work Visa Lawyers: Assisting with a range of employment-based visas.
- Deportation Defense Lawyers: We provide a tenacious defense for individuals facing removal proceedings.
- Citizenship Lawyers: Guiding permanent residents through the naturalization process.
Criminal Defense Lawyers
An arrest can be a terrifying experience. Our experienced criminal defense attorneys are here to protect your rights and fight for your freedom. ⚖️
- We handle a wide range of criminal matters, from misdemeanors to serious felonies, providing an aggressive and strategic defense.
Divorce and Family Law Lawyers
We guide clients through sensitive family matters with the compassion and skill needed to achieve favorable resolutions. 👨👩👧👦
- Our services include Divorce, Child Custody, and other domestic relations issues.
Your Fight is Our Fight
At Spar and Bernstein, we are known as ‘The People’s Lawyers,’ and for good reason. For over 30 years, our radio show has provided free legal advice to the community. We are available 24/7 and offer services in 15 languages, including Spanish, Russian, and Chinese. Contact us today for a consultation and experience the Spar and Bernstein difference. 🤝
Specializing In
Green Cards, K-1 Visas, Deportation Defense, Construction Accidents, Wrongful Death, Felonies
Address & Location
Situated in the historic Civic Center and Financial District boundary in Lower Manhattan, directly across from City Hall Park.
Building Location
This is a historic 44-story Renaissance Revival skyscraper built in 1927, known as the Transportation Building. It is located across from the iconic Woolworth Building and adjacent to Starbucks.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the building on Broadway, pass security, and take the modern destination dispatch elevators to the 5th floor to find Suite 512.
Parking Details
Paid parking options are available in the vicinity, including a multi-storey public parking garage and a private surface lot.
Public Transit
Served by New York City Transit Authority Route R, W (Uptown / Downtown); nearest stop is at City Hall.
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