Client-Recommended Attorneys, Adjusters and Experts
Client-Recommended Attorneys, Adjusters and Experts



Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense


125 Maiden Lane, Suite 16-A, New York, New York 10038

Established: 2005

Qualified Member Since: 2006

Practice Areas

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Appellate Practice
  • Automobile Liability
  • Aviation
  • Business Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Directors and Officers Liability
  • Employment Defense
  • General Liability
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Lead Paint
  • Liability Defense
  • Municipal Liability
  • Nursing Home Defense
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Toxic Torts
  • Transportation
  • Trucking Industry Defense
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Autonomous and Unmanned Systems/Drones
  • Security Company Liability
  • Cyber Liability and Data Privacy


About Us

Shafer Partners strives to provide the best defense possible, while working within company guidelines and maintaining a cost conscious attitude towards defense - without sacrificing quality. Our lawyers work in and out of the courtroom to achieve positive results, believing that a good legal defense requires careful analysis and direction from start to finish. All matters are evaluated at appropriate junctures of the litigation, so that resolution can be considered at each step of the way. We maintain close contact with company representatives to make sure that our plan is your plan.


Client Information

Insurance Clients

  • Argo Insurance Group
  • Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.

Non-Insurance Clients

  • AlliedBarton Security Services
  • New York City Transit Authority

Personnel Information

Partners


Howard S. Shafer

New York, NY

Practice Areas
  • Insurance Defense
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Corporate Litigation
Admitted
  • New York, 1989
  • New Jersey, 2006
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, 1990
  • U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 2006
Additional Biographical Details:

Arbitrator, New York City Civil Court, New York County; Your House Counsel® (President); Jewish Lawyer Guild (Vice-President); Englewood Planning Board (Vice-Chair); Englewood Economic Development Corporation (Former Member); Englewood Zoning Board of Adjustment (Former Member)

Memberships:
  • New York State Bar Association (Past Chair, Corporate Counsel Section; Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment Law; Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law)
  • Professional Liability Underwriting Society
  • Claims and Litigation Management Alliance
  • International Association of Defense Counsel
Education:
  • Rutgers University, B.A., 1986
  • Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1989

Nicole M. Snyder

New York, NY

Admitted
  • New York, 2001
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, 2012
Memberships:
  • The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Education:
  • Siena College, B.A., 1997
  • Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 2000

Delsia G. Marshall

New York, NY

Admitted
  • New York, 1983
Memberships:
  • American, National and New York State Bar Associations
  • New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
  • Association of Black Women Attorneys-New York
Education:
  • Barnard College, Columbia University, B.A., 1978
  • New York University School of Law, J.D., 1981

Associate


  • Jedidiah M. Bernstein

Of Counsel


  • Alfred A. D'Agostino

Counsel


  • Yanai Z. Siegel
  • Sandra Clark

Service Areas

Hackensack, New Jersey, USA 18 miles

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