Overview
Farrell Fritz handles legal matters for corporations, not-for-profit organizations and individuals in the following areas:
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Business Divorce
Commercial Litigation
Construction
Corporate & Finance
Distressed Assets
Emerging Companies & Venture Capital
Environmental
Estate Litigation
Healthcare
Labor & Employment
Land Use & Municipal
Real Estate
Tax
Tax Certiorari & Condemnation
Trusts & Estates
The firm hosts numerous blogs:
https://www.fedgovtcivillitigation.com/
https://www.lilanduseandzoning.com/
https://www.nybusinessdivorce.com/
https://www.nyestatelitigationblog.com/
Rankings
National
Tier
1
National Ranking
Trusts and EstatesTier
2
National Ranking
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization LawTier
3
National Ranking
Commercial LitigationRegional
Albany
Tier
1
Albany
Health Care LawTier
2
Albany
Government Relations PracticeLong Island
Tier
1
Long Island
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization LawTier
1
Long Island
Litigation - Trusts and EstatesTier
1
Long Island
Trusts and EstatesTier
2
Long Island
Employment Law - ManagementFirm Leadership
Robert C. Creighton
Managing Partner
Highlighted Client Comments
These featured testimonials reflect a sampling of client experiences. As every legal matter is unique—comments are personal opinions, not guarantees of future results.
Trusts and Estates
A long-standing client of Farrell Fritz and very impressed with their expertise and very happy with their work.
Government Relations Practice
Within months of engaging with Farrell Fritz our Association gained traction with Government representatives on issues that had been being worked on for years. The relationships, respect, and knowledge that Mark and Vanessa bring to the table have opened doors and added to our Association's profile.
Jeanne Chirico
CEO/President – Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York StateTrusts and Estates
Dan Rubin of Farrell Fritz is intelligent, patient and clearly outlines the issues and provides me with choices. Would not consider using anyone else
Michael Sternberg
Trusts and Estates
Dan Rubin has been exceptional in managing all our estate planning affairs. He's super ethical, fair, clear and always have our best interest in mind.
Xiao Li Tan
Health Care Law
My experience with Farrell Fritz has been exemplary. The attention they provide for my issues and work is without exception. I highly and enthusiastically recommend Farrell Fritz.
Health Care Law
I use Farrell Fritz's government relations services in Albany. I've found our consultants to be very knowledgeable, well connected within the legislature and state government, and affordable to a nonprofit organization. They are responsive and give us good counsel.
Real Estate Law
Farrell Fritz is an excellent firm. We have enjoyed a wonderful working relationship for over 20 years.
Jan Burman
Engel BurmanTrusts and Estates
Farrell Fritz was extremely helpful and patient when guiding us through our acquisition by Securitas. They paid attention to every detail and made the acquisition process seamless and successful.
Will McGuire
Global Elite GroupRankings
National
Tier
1
National Ranking
Trusts and EstatesTier
2
National Ranking
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization LawTier
3
National Ranking
Commercial LitigationRegional
Albany
Tier
1
Albany
Health Care LawTier
2
Albany
Government Relations PracticeLong Island
Tier
1
Long Island
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization LawTier
1
Long Island
Litigation - Trusts and EstatesTier
1
Long Island
Trusts and EstatesTier
2
Long Island
Employment Law - ManagementTier
2
Long Island
Labor Law - ManagementNew York City
Tier
1
New York City
Commercial LitigationTier
1
New York City
Litigation - Trusts and EstatesTier
1
New York City
Trusts and EstatesTier
2
New York City
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization LawTier
2
New York City
Litigation - BankruptcyPractice Areas
Farrell Fritz PC has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 9 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Farrell Fritz PC proudly has 21 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
Client Comments
A strong relationship between a client and their law firm is key to achieving the best possible outcomes. Open communication, trust, and collaboration ensure that attorneys understand each client’s unique goals and needs. Choosing the right firm means finding a team with the experience, knowledge, and dedication to guide you through every stage of the legal process.
Client comments reflect personal opinions and individual experiences. Every case is different, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Past results and testimonials do not guarantee similar outcomes in future matters. For personalized legal advice, consult directly with an experienced attorney who can evaluate your specific situation and provide tailored guidance.
Firm News
February 4, 2016
Farrell Fritz Newsroom
Awards
Farrell Fritz PC is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Farrell Fritz PC has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Farrell Fritz PC continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
Touro Law Center Public Interest Attorney of the Year
Long Island Business News "Top 50 Most Influential Women in Business" Award - Hall of Fame Inductee
Long Island Press 10th Annual Power List honoree
School for Language & Communication Development (SLCD) Joseph & Alice Ficalora Philanthropic Award
The Queens Courier's "Rising Star" Award
Queens Courier's Top Women in Queens Award - Hall of Fame Inductee
The Hispanic Network's List of 25 Advocates for Latino Empowerment
Long Island Business News "Leadership in Law" Award (received 3 awards)
Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS) Children's Advocate Award
Interfaith Nutrition Network's (INN) Honoree Award
Long Island Business News "Top 50 Most Influential Women in Business" Award
Long Island Business News "Leadership in Law" Award
Long Island Business News "40 Under 40" Award
American Jewish Committee (AJC) - Long Island Civic Leadership Award
Services Now for Adult Persons, Inc. (SNAP) Fred Meyer's Community Partner Award
Finalist, Smart CEO 2014 CPA & ESQ Awards
Long Island Business News "Top 50 Most Influential Women in Business" Award - Hall of Fame Inductee
Long Island Business News "Leadership in Law" Award
M&A Advisor Award winner: Restructuring Deal of the Year (between $10 million & $100 million)
Long Island Business News "40 Under 40" Award
The Queens Courier's "Top Women in Business" Award
The Ward Melville Heritage Organization's Jewels & Jeans Dinner honoree
Nassau County Bar Association Pro Bono Recognition Award
The Best Lawyers in America 2016
Long Island Business News "Top 50 Most Influential Women in Business" Award
Long Island Business News "CFO of the Year" Award
New York Super Lawyers & New York Metro Rising Stars lists
2015 New York-Metro Super Lawyers Top 100 List
Long Island Business News "Leadership in Law" Award
Tier 1 Ranking in 2016 U.S. News-Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms"
Long Island Business News "40 Under 40" Award
Access to Justice Pro Bono Recognition
The Best Lawyers in America 2017
Chambers High Net Worth Ranking
2016 New York Metro Super Lawyers and New York Metro Rising Stars lists
2016 New York – Metro Super Lawyers Top 100 list
Tier 1 Ranking in 2017 U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms"
Offices & Contacts
Uniondale, NY
4000 RXR Plaza
Uniondale, NY 11556-3826
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Albany, NY
74 Chapel St suite 2
Albany, NY 12207
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Hauppauge, NY
100 Motor Parkway, Suite 300
Hauppauge, NY 11788
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New York, NY
622 Third Avenue, Suite 37200
New York, NY 10017
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Water Mill, NY
50 Station Road, Building One
Water Mill, NY 11976
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