Atty. Robert Gitelman
Robert Gitelman is a lawyer practicing complex business litigation, mesothelioma, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from National Taras Shevchenko University of Kiev, Ukraine in 1992, and has been licensed for 21 years.
Complex Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 21+ Years Experience
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About Robert Gitelman at a Glance
Robert Gitelman is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Napoli Shkolnik PLLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2005), New York (2005), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2008), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2008). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2004) and National Taras Shevchenko University of Kiev, Ukraine (B.S. Physics, 1992). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Gitelman
- Robert Gitelman is a lawyer practicing complex business litigation, mesothelioma, personal injury and 1 other area of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from National Taras Shevchenko University of Kiev, Ukraine in 1992, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Robert practices at Napoli Shkolnik PLLC in New York, NY
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Robert Gitelman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Gitelman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Personal Injury in New York
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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Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in New York
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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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Robert Gitelman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Gitelman's practice in the field of personal injury, business, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Gitelman brings 21+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Robert Gitelman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, business, and litigation, Robert Gitelman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Robert Gitelman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Robert Gitelman Handles in New York
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