New York Labor Law Practice

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Strikowsky Drachman & Shapiro’s New York Labor Law Practice provides exceptional defense in complex construction-related litigation. With decades of experience and an earned understanding of the unique requirements of New York Labor Law cases, our attorneys have successfully represented a diverse range of clients, including owners, developers, municipalities, contractors, construction managers, all manner of trades and professionals.

We recognize the significant exposures and complexities involved in New York Labor Law cases and how such matters are received by judges and juries. Our experience has allowed us to develop strategic insights and resources that are critical in the implementation of effective defense strategies. We understand the accumulation of economic damages often associated with these cases, as well as the labor issues, benefits, pensions, and catastrophic injury claims that may arise.

Key Areas of Expertise

  • Defense of claims related to scaffold systems, shoring, underpinning, demolition, and heavy machinery in industrial, commercial, and residential projects
  • Collaborative approach with clients in interpreting and litigating claims related to indemnity agreements and additional insured endorsements
  • Defense of claims under New York Labor Law Sections 200, 241(6), and 240(1)
  • Strategic counsel on loss transfer matters in OCIP, CCIP, and non-wrap projects
  • Facility with OCIP, CCP and other project insurance arrangements

Working closely with a network of persuasive and experienced experts, we are able to leverage their knowledge to bolster the client’s defenses. Our collaborative approach with both clients and experts allows the development of comprehensive and tailored legal representation.

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