Chesney & Nicholas

Chesney & Nicholas LLP is a full-service law firm headquartered on Long Island with three decades of litigation experience in New York State and Federal Courts. The firm serves a diverse clientele including insurance companies, self-insured corporations, international and domestic businesses, municipalities, medical professionals, and private indiv... iduals across a broad spectrum of legal matters. Chesney & Nicholas specializes in comprehensive litigation services organized by practice area, enabling attorneys to develop deep expertise in premises liability, medical and dental malpractice, chiropractic malpractice, elevator and escalator liability, municipal law, insurance law, motor vehicle accidents, construction litigation and labor law, coverage opinions, contracts, commercial disputes, collections, products liability, estates, real estate transactions, and defense of New York State Disciplinary Proceedings against healthcare professionals before the Office of Professional Discipline and Office of Professional Medical Conduct. The firm has successfully handled thousands of cases ranging from routine motor vehicle accidents to complex medical malpractice litigation, building a reputation for seasoned trial attorneys with distinguished standing among courts and colleagues. Attorneys at Chesney & Nicholas average more than 20 years of experience and are recognized for their dedication to comprehensive legal understanding and individualized case strategy. The firm prioritizes client requirements by developing customized litigation approaches tailored to each matter's specific needs, coupled with ongoing personal attention and prompt reporting throughout the engagement. Several former partners have advanced to prominent public service positions, including Commissioner of the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management and Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, reflecting the caliber of legal talent and professional respect the firm has cultivated. This combination of extensive courtroom ...Read More