Atty. Usman Mohammad

Atty. Usman Mohammad

Usman Mohammad is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation and Controversy - Tax. Usman, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025.

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Profile Summary

About Usman Mohammad at a glance

Usman Mohammad is a tax litigation attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Kostelanetz LLP. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1998). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Usman Mohammad is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation and Controversy - Tax
  • Usman, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Usman is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Usman Mohammad's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Litigation

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Usman Mohammad

Where is Usman Mohammad's law office located?
Usman Mohammad's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kostelanetz LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Usman Mohammad handle?
Usman Mohammad focuses on tax litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Usman Mohammad go to law school?
Usman Mohammad earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Usman Mohammad for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Usman Mohammad received?
Usman Mohammad's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax.

Education

J.D.
The University of Michigan Law School
- 1998

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- 2026

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