Insurance Defense law in New York covers defending insurance companies and policyholders in coverage disputes, liability claims, and regulatory proceedings. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. New York has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to insurance defense cases, and attorneys who practice in Supreme Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for insurance defense matters in New York is generally 6 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Supreme Court, and New York's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The New York State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on insurance defense in New York bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting an insurance defense attorney in New York, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Supreme Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout New York and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to insurance defense law in New York for an in-depth look at New York's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Cassandra H Donovan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Cassandra Donovan
 445 Broadhollow Rd Suite 25 Melville NY 11747
(631) 815-1864
English, French
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
Andrew Matthew Lieb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 308 W. Main Street Suite 100 Smithtown NY 11787
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University (2004)
Bar #4546396
Colorado Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Foreclosure Defense
Ryan P. Bailey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bailey, Johnson & Peck
 5 Pine West Plaza Suite 507 Albany NY 12205
(518) 456-0082
Albany Law School (2011)
English
Bar #5358171
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Insurance Defense Medical Malpractice
Matthew S. Lerner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Goldberg Segalla LLP
 8 Southwoods Blvd. Suite 300 Albany NY 12211
(518) 935-4230
State University of New York - Buffalo (1996)
Bar #3026481
Southern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Insurance Claims
Julia C. Evans - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Long Law Office, PLLC
 120 E. Washington Street Suite 928 Syracuse NY 13202
(315) 991-8000
University of North Dakota (2022)
English
Bar #5926761
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Insurance Defense
Justin Lance Salkin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LEVENE GOULDIN & THOMPSON, LLP
 450 PLAZA DR VESTAL NY 13850
(607) 584-5647
State University of New York - Binghamton (2006)
English
Bar #5219373
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Employment Law
David Pierre Turchi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
David P. Turchi, Esq.
 305 Madison Avenue, Ste. 4600 New York NY 10165
(212) 324-1707
American University Washington College of Law (1997)
English, French
Bar #3907441
Connecticut Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Construction Law
Tanner Bryce Jones - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jones Law Office, P.C.
 42 West 38th Street Suite 1002 New York NY 10018
(212) 258-0685
Columbia Law School
English, Russian
Bar #5364013
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Communications & Internet Law Construction Law
Bradley Bailyn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Bailyn Law Office, PC
 6301 Mill Lane Brooklyn NY 11234
(347) 218-5002
Brooklyn Law School
English
Bar #4179560
2nd Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
James Long - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Long Law Office, PLLC
 120 East Washington Street Suite 304 Syracuse NY 13202
(315) 991-8000
New York University School of Law (2007)
Bar #5826532
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Insurance Defense
Daniel J. Herrera - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Solomon Herrera McCormick PLLC
 40 Marcus Drive Suite 202 Melville NY 11747
(516) 579-6200
Albany Law School (1995)
English
Bar #2947737
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Joshua Brett Sandberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cellino Law
 401 Broadhollow Rd Suite 302 Melville NY 11747
(631) 538-4662
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
English
Bar #4322343
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice Personal Injury
Patrick W. Begos - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Begos Brown & Green LLP
 51 Pondfield Rd Bronxville NY 10708
(914) 961-4441
Columbia Law School (1984)
Bar #2170686
Connecticut Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy
Lindsay Weibel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Menz Bonner Komar & Koenigsberg LLP
 125 Half Mile Rd #200 Red Bank NJ 07701
(914) 949-0222
Seton Hall University School of Law (2019)
English
Bar #5862768
New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Business Law Employment Law Insurance Defense
Louis Casimer Mussari - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Louis C. Mussari, Lawyer at Law
 42 Delaware Ave Suite 700 Buffalo NY 14202
(716) 430-2147
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Bar #4982542
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law
Ephraim Jacob Fink - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin
 287 Bowman Avenue Suite 404 Purchase NY 10577
(914) 977-7306
New England Law Boston (1996)
English
Bar #3062056
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Construction Law Criminal Law
Jessica Jean Burgasser - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wilbraham, Lawler & Buba
 295 Main Street Suite 700 Buffalo NY 14203
(718) 467-7360
State University of New York - Buffalo (1999)
English
Bar #4096228
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Family Law Insurance Defense
Todd Michael Schiffmacher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schiffmacher Cinelli Adoff LLP
 1207 Delaware Avenue Suite 208 Buffalo NY 14208
(716) 882-2886
Syracuse University College of Law (1995)
English
Bar #2938280
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Collections Construction Law
David Haber - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cobert Haber & Haber, LLP
 200 Garden City Plaza Suite 103 Garden City NY 11530
(516) 248-7844
Columbia Law School (2003)
English
Bar #5029160
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Claims Insurance Defense
Richard A. Fogel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Richard A. Fogel, P.C.
 389 CEDAR AVE ISLIP NY 11751-4627
(516) 721-7161
Fordham University School of Law (1984)
English
Bar #2158590
2nd Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Environmental Law
Matthew Mitchell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tully Rinckey PLLC
 5488 Sheridan Drive, Suite 500 Buffalo NY 14221
(716) 439-4700
Vermont Law School (1992)
Bar #6174643
1st Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Environmental Law Insurance Claims
Alisa Sondak - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sondak Law
 110 E 59th St FL 23 New York NY 10022
(212) 324-3070
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Bar #4825196
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Foreclosure Defense Insurance Claims
Andre Castaybert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
CASTAYBERT PLLC
 830 Third Avenue 5th Floor New York NY 10022
New York University School of Law (1985)
English, French
Bar #2283695
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Sharon Marie Sulimowicz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Sharon M. Sulimowicz
 118 N Tioga St Suite 202 Ithaca NY 14850
(607) 256-0727
State University of New York - College at Cortland (1989)
Bar #2725901
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Divorce Employment Law
Christie Tomm Addona - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Silverberg Zalantis LLC
 120 White Plains Rd #305 Tarrytown NY 10591
914682070714
St. John s University School of Law
English
Bar #5093927
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Employment Law Environmental Law
Louis Gasparini - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lynch Schwab, PLLC
 75 South Broadway 4th Floor White Plains NY 10601
Albany Law School (2002)
English
Bar #4106142
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Insurance Defense
Leilani J. Rodriguez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sholes Miller Rodriguez & Brown, PLLC
 300 Westage Business Center Drive Suite 390 Fishkill NY 12524
(845) 447-8000
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University (2004)
Bar #4298568
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
James Andrew Mcglynn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 900 Merchants Concourse suite 310 Westbury NY 11590
New York Law School (2000)
Spanish
Bar #4097481
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Elder Law
Michael Feiner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michael Feiner, Esq.
 500 N. Broadway, Suite 129 Jericho NY 11753
(516) 364-1095
Touro Law Center
English, Spanish
Bar #2797363
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Insurance Defense Personal Injury
Alvin Morton Greene - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Alvin M. Greene
 773 ELLICOTT SQUARE 295 MAIN ST. BUFFALO NY 14203
(716) 847-1414
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Bar #2300838
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Health Care Law
Richard Gonzalez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gallo Vitucci Klar LLP
 100 Crossways Park West Suite 305 Woodbury NY 11797
(212) 683-7100
Harvard University
Spanish
Bar #4697660
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Defense Maritime Law
Taso Pardalis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pardalis & Nohavicka
 Pardalis & Nohavicka, LLP 35-10 Broadway, 201 Astoria NY 11106
(718) 777-0400
New York Law School (2001)
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Communications & Internet Law Criminal Law
Jon Werner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lyons & Flood, LLP
 65 W 36th St 7th Floor New York NY 10018
(212) 594-2400
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (2002)
Bar #4398624
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Insurance Defense Maritime Law
Nancy Barbara Clifford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Clifford Law Office
 411 East 88th St. Suite 1A New York NY 10128
(212) 685-7720
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Bar #2926988
New Jersey Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Insurance Defense
Janice Gail Roven - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Roven Law Group, P.C.
 60 East 42nd Street, Suite 1163 NEW YORK NY 10165
(212) 262-3280
Emory University School of Law (1982)
Bar #2045284
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Divorce Family Law Insurance Defense
Angie Khawly - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Khawly Law PLLC
 175 Pearl Street 1st Floor Brooklyn NY 11201
(929) 419-1187
Florida Coastal School of Law
English, Spanish
Bar #5194113
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Business Law Insurance Defense
John Daniel Megerian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Megerian Law Office, PLLC
 3 W 30th Street New York NY 10001
(212) 684-9881
Fordham University School of Law
Armenian, Russian
Bar #4456505
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Employment Law Estate Planning
Melissa K. Driscoll - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Menz Bonner Komar & Koenigsberg LLP
 125 Half Mile Rd #200 Red Bank NJ 07701
(914) 949-0222
Quinnipiac University School of Law (2004)
English
Bar #4294690
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Defense
Paul Stuart Zilberfein - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Paul Zilberfein Law Firm
 470 Mamaroneck Ave Suite 409 White Plains NY 10605
(914) 295-0110
Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
Bar #2634145
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Insurance Claims Insurance Defense
Richard Raphael Zayas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Richard R. Zayas, P.C.
 PO BOX 596 STONY POINT NY 10980
(845) 659-4112
Yale
Bar #1826452
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Defense
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