Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in New York City
Laidlaw & Simon has provided high-level legal services for over 50 years, combining the personalized attention of a boutique firm with the comprehensive capabilities of a full-service practice. Our attorneys specialize in litigation and dispute resolution, trusts and estates, elder law, corporate law, employment law, real estate, and land use and zoning. We serve clients across Westchester County, New York City, Long Island, Connecticut, and internationally, delivering tailored solutions to individuals, corporations, and nonprofit organizations.Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to address complex legal challenges while maintaining a principled, client-focused approach. With decades of experience, we prioritize clarity, excellence, and practical outcomes for every client. Our reputation is built on a commitment to collaboration, execution, and a focus on core practice areas where we deliver exceptional results. We believe in simplifying complex matters and providing accessible, high-quality legal counsel to meet diverse client needs.
Services
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Trusts & Estates
Elder Law
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law
Land Use & Zoning
Employment Law
Special Needs Planning
Guardianship
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience serving diverse legal needs.
- Our multidisciplinary team delivers tailored, collaborative solutions.
- We focus on core practice areas to ensure exceptional expertise.
- We serve major corporations, individuals, and nonprofit entities.
- Our principled approach simplifies complex legal matters.
Services
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Our litigation team represents clients in complex legal disputes, offering strategic advocacy in civil and commercial cases. We prioritize efficient resolutions while preparing for trial when necessary. Clients benefit from decades of courtroom experience and a focus on minimizing financial and reputational risks.
Trusts & Estates
We craft comprehensive estate plans, including wills, trusts, and probate strategies, to protect assets and ensure legacy preservation. Our attorneys guide clients through estate administration and tax planning. Clients receive personalized solutions tailored to family dynamics and financial goals.
Elder Law
Our elder law practice addresses long-term care planning, Medicaid eligibility, and guardianship matters. We help families navigate age-related legal challenges with compassion and expertise. Clients gain peace of mind through proactive strategies that protect their loved ones' futures.
Corporate Law
We provide end-to-end corporate legal counsel, including entity formation, contract negotiation, and compliance guidance. Our team supports businesses through mergers, acquisitions, and governance matters. Clients receive practical advice to drive growth while mitigating legal risks.
Land Use & Zoning
Our land use attorneys assist developers and property owners with zoning approvals, permitting, and regulatory compliance. We navigate complex municipal processes to maximize development opportunities. Clients benefit from our deep local knowledge and longstanding relationships with planning boards.
Questions
What areas of law does Laidlaw & Simon specialize in?
We specialize in litigation, trusts and estates, elder law, corporate law, real estate, land use and zoning, and employment law.
How long has Laidlaw & Simon been in practice?
Our firm has provided legal services for over 50 years, established in 1973.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We serve clients in Westchester County, New York City, Long Island, Connecticut, and internationally.
What makes Laidlaw & Simon different from other law firms?
We combine boutique-style personalized service with the resources of a full-service firm, focusing on core practice areas where we deliver exceptional expertise.
Do you handle both individual and corporate client needs?
Yes, we represent individuals, major corporations, nonprofit organizations, and real estate developers across our practice areas.
