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Providing Trusted Legal Counsel Since 1985

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For nearly 40 years, individuals, families and businesses have relied on our attorneys at Tarshis & Hammerman, LLP to protect their interests in and out of the courtroom. Let them to put their vast experience to work for you.

A General Practice Firm Delivering Tailored Solutions

Offering Exceptional Representation To New Yorkers

Criminal
Defense

Personal
Injury Law
Family
Law
Divorce
Real Estate
Transactions
Negligence
Defense
General
Litigation
Wills, Estates
& Probate

It’s Not About Us — It’s About Helping You

Our attorneys have been recognized in the legal community for positive results and client-focused representation in a wide range of legal matters.

You can rely on them to pursue your best interests in challenging situations that include:

Criminal Defense To Keep You Out Of Trouble

The criminal justice system feels unforgiving and overwhelming to the accused. Our federal and state criminal defense practice offers the aggressive New York City representation necessary to take on tough opponents like law enforcement and prosecutors. Ultimately, our attorneys aim to reduce charges, reduce sentences and pursue case dismissals so our clients get a second chance.

Personal Injury Representation To Help You Recover

Dealing with insurance companies and negligent parties makes recovering after a personal injury even more difficult than it already is. Whether you were hurt in a car accident or from unsafe premises in New York, our attorneys can make sure you get the compensation you need to move forward.

Family Law Counsel To Protect Your Family’s Future

If your home and personal life are going through a change, it is important to have an experienced attorney who can make sure child custody, support payments and property agreements are made in your best interest. Our attorneys understand the difficult nature of these family law issues and can help guide you toward a favorable resolution.

General Practice To Resolve Unexpected Legal Obstacles

Life will inevitably throw curveballs at you, and when it does, you should have a trusted legal team to turn to — one that knows you and understands your perspective. Tarshis & Hammerman, LLP can be your go-to law office whether you need help with estate planning matters, real estate transactions, negligence defense or dispute resolution and general litigation.

What Our Clients Say

“I hired Tarshis & Hammerman a for real estate closing and was 100% satisfied. Stuart was always available, reliable, on top of every detail personally and kept me informed of everything. He was dedicated and amazing to work with, highly recommend him to anyone seeking a trustworthy and caring attorney!” – William

“We have used this firm for several needs, specifically real estate, litigation and one criminal matter effecting a family member. They are an extremely caring, competent, and effective firm. All cases were settled in our favor with speed, professionalism and compassion. We could not be more pleased and recommend them highly to anyone.” – Stuart
“I had an excellent experience with Tarshis & Hammerman. The lawyers are very knowledgeable. My entire case was handled professionally from start to finish. I highly recommend this law firm.” – John
“Excellent lawyers. Very accessible and respond quickly to our problems. Have used this firm for variety of issues and I am very satisfied with the results. Excellent trial lawyers whether for a civil case or criminal defense. Highly recommend.” – Linda
“I had an excellent experience with Tarshis & Hammerman. I found the firm very knowledgeable, personal, always accessible with compassionate, professional and prompt response. Would highly recommend them.” – Mounir

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Meet Our Team: Offering Experience, Accessibility And Results

At Tarshis & Hammerman, LLP, our attorneys understand legal procedure. They understand the law. Protecting our clients’ rights is paramount to them. As our client, you will benefit from the extensive insight they provide.

Our attorneys are recognized as leaders in New York City legal representation. Discover the advantages their counsel can provide by reading their details below and on their profiles.

Stuart M. Tarshis

Stuart Tarshis is a former prosecutor who rose to bureau chief in the office of the Kings County District Attorney.

Michael A. Hammerman

Michael Hammerman rose to become a bureau chief in both the Kings and Queens County District Attorneys’ Offices.

Roberta E. Tarshis

Roberta E. Tarshis heads our firm’s civil defense department, drawing on over 30 years of trial experience.

Our attorneys treat every individual case as if it were their only case, giving you the personal attention you deserve. You will have 24/7 access to our lawyers and will benefit from their combined decades of experience and their ability to get positive results.