Atty. Chaitali Chanda
Chaitali Chanda is a senior associate attorney based in WSHB’s New York Office. She specializes in defending clients with New York Labor Law, medical malpractice, complex construction, and premises claims.
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Chaitali Chanda is a Senior Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, product liability, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York New Jersey (2022). Educated at The University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 2021) and Rochester Institute of Technology (B.S., 2016). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Chaitali Chanda is a senior associate attorney based in WSHB’s New York Office
- She specializes in defending clients with New York Labor Law, medical malpractice, complex construction, and premises claims
- Chaitali has extensive experience in handling all aspects of litigation, from case inception through trial
- Before joining WSHB, Chaitali worked for an insurance defense firm specializing in medical malpractice, complex construction, property defects, New York Labor Law, employment, products, premises, commercial and professional liability, and motor vehicle accident claims
- Chaitali also worked as an associate at a highly respected downtown Manhattan defense firm, where she defended medical professionals, hospitals, and nursing homes in New York and New Jersey against high-exposure liability medical negligence claims and general liability matters
- Chaitali attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and obtained her J.D. in 2021
- While in law school, she participated in the Health Law Clinic and graduated with a certificate in Health Law
- Chaitali also interned at the Office of U.S
- Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and served as an agency attorney to the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection
- She is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey and a member of the New York State Bar Association and South Asian Bar Association of New York
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Chaitali Chanda is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Chaitali Chanda is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New York →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Chaitali Chanda is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New York
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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