PETROCELLI LAW · NEW YORK CITY
Trial-tested judgment, applied long before trial.
The same strategies that win disputes are what keep clients out of them. Whether Petrocelli Law represents you in a litigation or as outside general counsel, you work directly with an experienced attorney — the person you hire is the person who does the work.
disputes & counsel
start to finish
& business counsel
Why clients choose us
A boutique built around judgment
Most business clients don't want litigation; they want certainty and a steady hand. The person you hire is the person who does the work — no hand-off to a junior associate.
Senior attention, every matter
The litigator you meet is the one preparing and arguing your case — from contract review to the courtroom.
Litigation strength as the foundation
Advice is sharper when it comes from someone who has tried the case. The same strategy that wins disputes keeps clients out of them.
Business-first counsel
Plain answers tied to outcomes, cost, and risk — not just legal theory. We lead with the recommendation, then the reasoning.
Responsive partnership
A reliable legal partner for the day-to-day decisions that protect what you've built — senior, accessible, invested for the long term.
Our approach
We lead with a recommendation, not a memo.
Clients hire us for a decision. We bring litigation-grade preparation to every matter — the contract review gets the same care as the trial brief.
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Judgment first
We tell you what we'd do — plain language, honest odds, framed around the business decision in front of you.
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Leverage assessed early
We map the realistic paths and push toward the best resolution — a favorable settlement or a verdict.
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On call, not on a punishing clock
A steady counsel for the questions you don't want to get wrong — contracts, vendors, employment, risk.
How we help
Two sides of the same practice
Resolving disputes that are already underway, and acting as the steady counsel that helps businesses avoid the next one.
Commercial Litigation
Representing companies and individuals in business disputes — assessing leverage early and pushing toward the best resolution, in or out of court.
Outside General Counsel
Your day-to-day legal partner when you're too small for in-house counsel or supplementing a lean team.
Business Disputes
Breach of contract, partnership and shareholder disputes, and business torts — with courtroom-grade preparation.
Contract Review & Negotiation
Reviewing and negotiating the agreements that define your risk — with the same care as a trial brief.
Have a dispute, or want to avoid one?
Tell us what you're dealing with. We'll give you a straight read on where you stand and what we'd do.
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