A Full-Service Business Firm Serving All Types of Small-to-Medium Businesses at Fair Pricing
Experienced Lawyers in New York, NY
Providing Innovative Solutions & Strategic Legal Advice for New York and Nationwide
Founded by attorneys Andreas Koutsoudakis and Michael Iakovou, KI Legal is a medium-sized, multidisciplinary law firm guiding companies and businesses through the entire spectrum of legal issues that are part of running a successful operation. KI Legal’s services generally fall under three broad-based practice group areas: Transactions, Litigation and General Counsel. Its extensive client base is primarily made up of real estate developers, managers, owners and operators, lending institutions, restaurant and hospitality groups, construction companies, investment funds, and asset management firms. KI Legal’s unwavering reputation for diligent and thoughtful representation has been established and sustained by its strong team of reputable attorneys and staff.
From labor and employment compliance and operational matters to real estate leasing, purchasing, and development, our team of experienced attorneys is here to provide you with the support and experience you need to protect your interests and achieve your goals.
Contact us online or call us at (646) 766-8308 to schedule a consultation and discover how we can help you achieve your business goals with confidence.
Proactive Legal Counsel for Long-Term Success
At KI Legal, we pride ourselves on taking a personalized approach to legal representation. We understand that every business has unique goals, and we work closely with our clients to develop strategies that meet their specific needs and objectives. Our attorneys are skilled in their respective practice areas and also possess a deep understanding of the industries they serve. This industry-specific knowledge allows us to provide practical, actionable advice that is grounded in real-world experience. Their role is to be your issue-spotter: simultaneously addressing the issue that you came in for, and identifying other existing or potential issues that could harm you and your business.
Our goal at KI Legal is to be more than just a law firm; we aim to be a trusted partner in your company's long-term success. By providing proactive legal counsel, our aim is to help you identify potential issues before they become problems, allowing you to focus on confidently growing and managing your business. We believe that effective legal representation should address immediate concerns and lay the groundwork for future growth and prosperity.
We prioritize your experience; hear what our clients have to say.
Our Services How We Can Help You
The Ki Legal team Experience. LEadership. Results.
Our team takes pride in its strong ties within our community, success in negotiating the best possible outcomes for the clients we represent, and displaying an impeccable track record of fighting for business rights.
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Michael Iakovou Managing Member, Transactional Group, Co-Founder -
Andreas Koutsoudakis Managing Member, Litigation Group, Co-Founder
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Socrates Xanthopoulos Member
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Ralph E. Preite Partner
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Michael Tannousis Partner
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Ricardo Morales Of Counsel
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John Flouskakos Associate
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Alexander Kalogeras Associate
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Joseph Taylor Senior Associate
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Eleni Santos Paralegal
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Joseph Adams Law Clerk
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Thais Saad Partner
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Kalpana Nagampalli Partner
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Evan Rogdakis Partner
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Zachary Kummings Partner
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Richard Cordero Associate
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Olivia Piluso Of Counsel
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Georgia Paliogiannis Law Clerk
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Tess Chadwick Paralegal
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Melissa Mjeshtri Paralegal
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Cindy Stamos Finance Manager
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Beatrice Mirzoyev Administrative Assistant
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Zoe Pilios Director of Operations
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10
Languages Spoken
English, Greek, Spanish, French, Russian, Hebrew, Italian, German, Yiddish, and Portuguese.
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5000+
Business and Individuals Served
Providing Excellent Legal Advocacy Across Numerous Industries
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3
Offices
Strategically Located to Better Serve You Throughout the Country
Taking the Time Your Case Deserves
We Review Your Business and Goals, Bringing Our Team to the Table to Strategize Effectively
As a full-service business law firm, KI Legal offers comprehensive legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. When you bring an issue to our team, our job is to make sure every aspect of your business is reviewed so that any other issues are spotted and addressed.
Our practice areas include:
Corporate law: From entity formation and governance to contract drafting and review, our attorneys will help you navigate the complexities of corporate and business law to ensure your company is operating smoothly and in compliance with all applicable regulations.
Employment & labor law: We understand the importance of maintaining a fair and harmonious workplace. Our team will guide you through the intricacies of federal and state labor laws, helping you develop policies and procedures that promote equality and prevent disputes.
Commercial litigation: If your business becomes embroiled in a dispute, whether internal or external, our attorneys will provide you with the representation and advocacy needed throughout the entire process to best protect your interests and maximize the chances of a successful outcome.
Bankruptcy law: At KI Legal, we understand that no two bankruptcy cases are the same, and our attorneys will develop a customized strategy to help you navigate the bankruptcy and restructuring process and ensure that your rights are protected.
Real estate law: Whether you are leasing office space, purchasing commercial property, or negotiating a lease agreement, our real estate attorneys have the knowledge to guide you through the process and safeguard your interests.
Litigation & dispute resolution: When disputes arise, our skilled litigators will work tirelessly to resolve them in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible, whether through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or trial.
Our Wins
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Church Street
In a significant victory for our client, a residential cooperative, the New York County Supreme Court denied a declaratory judgment sought by two shareholders attempting to seize control of the board
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Your Voice
In a swift and decisive action, KI Legal secured a temporary restraining order from the Kings County Supreme Court against an ex-independent contractor who posted false and defamatory reviews regarding our client.
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$1.95 Million Mortgage Loan
Successfully represented a commercial lender in connection with the closing of a $1,950,000.00 mortgage loan secured by a first-position lien on a commercial property located in New York, NY.
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Negotiation
Successfully assisted our client, a commercial condominium unit owner, by negotiating with the Condominium Board to receive a significant financial contribution toward repair costs for the HVAC system in the space.
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1 Million Credit Mortgage Loan
Successfully represented a commercial lender in connection with the closing of a $1,000,000.00 revolving line of credit mortgage loan secured by a first-position lien on a commercial property located in Queens, NY.
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Judgment
After being substituted in a counsel on this matter, we were able to successfully obtain a judgment of possession in a holdover proceeding against an occupant who claimed succession rights to the apartment.
