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Your Trusted Legal Partner in New York
Catina Law, PLLC has built its reputation on delivering exceptional legal outcomes through a combination of experience, strategic thinking, and client-focused service. With over two decades of practice in state and federal courts, the firm specializes in commercial and construction litigation, business law, and real estate transactions. Our approach emphasizes clear communication, proactive strategy development, and personalized attention to each client's unique needs. We serve businesses and individuals across New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, maintaining strong relationships through consistent availability and transparent guidance.The team's expertise spans dispute resolution, contract negotiations, and transactional support, with a proven track record in both litigation and preventive legal counsel. Client testimonials consistently highlight our ability to navigate complex legal challenges while maintaining approachability and responsiveness throughout the process.
Services
Commercial Litigation
Business Law
Real Estate Transactions
Construction Law
Employment Law
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in commercial litigation and real estate law
- Our team provides personalized legal strategies tailored to client-specific needs
- We maintain transparent communication throughout all legal proceedings
- Our attorneys are admitted in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania courts
- We combine litigation expertise with preventive legal counsel for comprehensive solutions
What people say
Best possible results
Professional and thorough
Constant communication
Knowledgeable and helpful
Seamless and successful closing
Services
Commercial Litigation
We represent businesses in complex commercial disputes including contract conflicts, partnership disagreements, and business fraud cases. Our attorneys have extensive experience in state and federal court litigation, mediation, and arbitration. Clients benefit from strategic legal counsel focused on achieving favorable outcomes while minimizing business disruption.
Real Estate Transactions
Our real estate practice covers residential and commercial property transactions, lease agreements, and landlord-tenant disputes. We provide comprehensive legal support from contract negotiation through closing. The team ensures all documentation meets legal requirements while protecting client interests throughout the transaction process.
Business Law
We assist businesses with formation, contract drafting, employment agreements, and dispute resolution. Our services include creating shareholder agreements, non-compete clauses, and business succession planning. Clients receive ongoing legal guidance tailored to their specific industry needs and growth objectives.
Construction Law
Our firm handles construction-related legal matters including contract disputes, lien filings, and payment disagreements. We represent contractors, suppliers, and property owners in resolving performance issues and bond claims. The team provides both preventive legal counsel and litigation support for construction projects.
Employment Law
We advise businesses on employment contracts, workplace policies, and compliance matters. Our services include drafting employee handbooks, non-disclosure agreements, and defending against employment-related claims. Clients receive practical solutions to maintain regulatory compliance while protecting business interests.
People
Laura M. Catina
Managing Attorney
With over 20 years of legal experience, Laura focuses on commercial litigation and real estate law. She represents clients in state and federal courts while providing transactional legal counsel. Her practice emphasizes clear communication and strategic problem-solving for business and real estate matters.
Alejandra Silva-Exias
Associate Attorney
Alejandra assists clients with business law matters and commercial transactions. She supports the firm's litigation practice while handling contract negotiations and corporate documentation. Her work focuses on providing practical legal solutions for business clients.
Gregg L. Verrilli
Of Counsel
Gregg contributes his legal expertise to complex litigation cases and business disputes. He provides strategic guidance on commercial matters while collaborating with the team to develop effective legal strategies for clients facing business conflicts.
Angela Pilla Soares
Associate Attorney
Angela supports the firm's real estate and business law practices. She assists with property transactions, contract drafting, and commercial dispute resolution. Her work emphasizes attention to detail in both transactional and litigation matters.
Abigail Korbein
Paralegal & Office Manager
Abigail manages real estate transaction documentation and client communications. She provides critical support during property closings and serves as primary contact for client inquiries. Her organizational skills ensure smooth case management across practice areas.
Questions
What legal services do you specialize in?
We specialize in commercial litigation, business law, real estate transactions, construction law, and employment law matters.
Which states do you serve?
Our practice covers New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania jurisdictions for both business and real estate matters.
How do you handle real estate transactions?
We provide comprehensive representation including contract review, title examination, closing coordination, and dispute resolution for residential and commercial properties.
What makes your firm different?
Our combination of litigation experience with transactional work allows us to provide practical legal advice while maintaining personal client attention.
