Karen Ann Takach - New York Lawyer

Karen Ann Takach has devoted her legal career to safeguarding the rights of renters, advocating for the tenants of New York City, and ensuring that tenants remain in their residences. Over the course of 25 years in the legal field, Ms. Takach has effectively represented impoverished, elderly, and disabled tenants, as well as working families and individuals who fall outside the parameters for free legal aid due to their income, yet cannot afford the standard hourly fees of private attorneys. Ms. Takach has also successfully handled cases in diverse legal areas, including Taxation, Property Foreclosures, Consumer Protection, Identity Theft, Unemployment Benefits Denials, Human Rights Infringements, Estate Planning, Amicable Divorces, Minor Criminal Offenses, Social Benefits, and other Civil Disputes. Our practice is committed to going above and beyond to accommodate the financial circumstances of potential clients. Our primary goal is to provide support to everyday individuals, rather than prioritize maximizing profits or exploiting our clients financially. Karen Ann Takach earned her law degree from George Washington University in 1984. She is authorized to practice law in both New York State and Connecticut. With substantial litigation experience, Ms. Takach has appeared in various State Courts, including Housing Court, Civil Court, New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Appellate Division, Court of Appeals, as well as Federal Courts (Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, Bankruptcy Court, Tax Court). She has also represented clients before diverse administrative bodies such as HPD, DHCR, UIB, and the Commission on Human Rights.