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Atty. Brian D. Graifman

Atty. Brian D. Graifman

Mr. Graifman practices in our Supreme Court Litigation Division, handling all actions and matters in law and equity, including those affecting real property and landlord/tenant disputes.

New York New York 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian D. Graifman at a glance

Brian D. Graifman is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler Nahins & Goidel, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1988) and Connecticut (1988). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1988) and Manhattan School of Music (B.M., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Graifman practices in our Supreme Court Litigation Division, handling all actions and matters in law and equity, including those affecting real property and landlord/tenant disputes
  • Mr. Graifman’s 30-year background includes serving as Law Clerk to Hon. Roger J. Miner at the U.S
  • Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and successfully litigating Wall Street and business dispute matters, of which many were landmark cases against regulators
  • Mr. Graifman is active at the New York County Lawyers Association (NYCLA), where he is immediate past Co-Chair of the state Supreme Court Committee and co-hosts an annual reception for new, appointed, re-elected and elevated judges, serves on the Board of NYCLA Foundation, and is a member of the Federal Courts Committee and Appellate Courts Committee
  • At the N.Y
  • City Bar Association, he serves on the Judiciary Committee, where he previously served from 2013 to 2016, rating judges, and previously was on the Committee on State Courts of Superior Jurisdiction

Practice Areas Explained

Brian D. Graifman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian D. Graifman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Brian D. Graifman's law office located?
Brian D. Graifman's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler Nahins & Goidel, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian D. Graifman handle?
Brian D. Graifman focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian D. Graifman practiced law?
Brian D. Graifman has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Brian D. Graifman go to law school?
Brian D. Graifman earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.M., 1978).
How can I contact Brian D. Graifman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian D. Graifman received?
Brian D. Graifman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1988
B.M.
Manhattan School of Music
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988
Connecticut
Admitted: 1988

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