De Caro & De Caro provides a full range of litigation services in all state and federal courts in New York.

With over 60 years of trial experience, our team of attorneys acts as trial counsel for many clients, from individuals to small and mid-sized businesses, as well as for other attorneys. But our services are not confined to courtroom trials.

De Caro and De Caro also represents clients in all aspects of legal services, from Medical Malpractice, Constitution and Auto Accidents to contracts, including real estate Litigation, to providing general counsel and legal consulting services.

Our areas of specialty are as follows: (Click on heading for more information)

Civil Litigation [Top]

De Caro & De Caro has earned the reputation as a fair but vigorous law firm in the litigation of personal injury suits due to medical malpractice, product defects, general negligence or accident. We believe in fighting for our clients and in getting fair compensation whether the case is settled out of court or if it proceeds to a full court trial.

And we go beyond the basic roles of appearing in court and preparing and filing court documents. We communicate with our clients and provide practical advice around legal options and outcomes.

Our personal and business civil litigation experience includes, but is not limited to:

  • Medical malpractice
  • Dental malpractice
  • Podiatric malpractice
  • Personal injury
  • Wrongful death
  • Business litigation
  • Erbs Palsey
  • Birth Injury Prosecution of appeals
  • Municipal defense and prosecution
  • Product liability
  • Cataract Extraction Malpractice
  • Failure to Diagnose Cancer
  • Construction litigation
  • Labor law
  • Civil rights violations

Corporate and Business Law [Top]

If you own or are starting a business of any size, the right legal representation is critical to building and protecting your business.

At De Caro & De Caro, we believe in maintaining a continuous and interactive relationship with our business clients so we can better understand the nature of your operations and focus on your needs – even when you may not have the time to focus on them yourself.

Our business practice concentrates on the litigation needs for such business as:

  • Commodities traders
  • Computer hardware and software systems dealers
  • Restaurants
  • Taverns
  • Builders
  • Developers

Our business and corporate experience includes, but is not limited to:

  • Corporate, limited liability and limited partnership formations
  • Corporate record keeping and filings
  • Partnership and joint venture agreements
  • Contracts and other legal documents

Municipal Law [Top]

De Caro & De Caro provides a full range of litigation services to municipalities in both the prosecution and defense of actions. As with our private clients, our team of attorneys lends experience, responsiveness and forceful representation to the various towns, cities and municipalities we represent.

The firm has vast experience in defending actions brought by private parties in instances of negligence. In contrast to the defense work, De Caro & De Caro also has brought many actions seeking recompense where the municipality has paid out funds and indemnification is afforded by law.

Our municipal experience includes, but is not limited to:

  • Civil rights violations
  • Intentional tort actions
  • Defense of negligence actions
  • Indemnification pursuant to §207-c of the general municipal law

Real Estate Litigation [Top]

Decisions involving real estate – whether on a personal or business level – are often highly sensitive financially and can be the most costly and far reaching decisions that our clients can make.

That’s why De Caro & De Caro provides complete counseling around your real estate needs. Whether you’re in the real estate business or not, our team of experienced attorneys can help you when the purchase, sale or lease of real estate go wrong.

Our real estate experience includes, but is not limited to:

  • Specific Performance of contractual obligations
  • Enforce the terms of purchase and sale agreements and negotiations
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage foreclosures
  • Commercial and residential leasing litigation
  • Commercial and developer matters

The information you may obtain on this site is not, nor is intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for individual advice regarding your own situation.