New York attorney Susan Chana Lask is admitted to and practices before numerous State and Federal civil, criminal and appellate courts, including the United States Supreme Court, the New York Supreme Court, The New York Court of Appeals, the Second District Court of Appeals in New York, the Southern and Eastern Districts in New York, and the District Court of New Jersey.  See our Appellate Briefs page for appeals drafted, argued and won by Ms. Lask.  Click here for free legal forms  covering power of attorney, adoptions, criminal defense, consumer fraud and more.  With  over 20 years of legal experience nationwide she has earned the title "high-powered attorney" in the media. She achieved a B.A. in psychology and a Masters in Literature and Humanities in accelerated programs. In the early 80's she attended Temple University Law School and Tel Aviv University studying comparative constitutional and international law. She presently hears trials as an arbitrator at the New York City Civil Court, deciding cases from airline negligence to legal malpractice.  She was appointed by the State of New York in a quasi-judicial position to hear cases regarding the mentally handicapped, is a member of the National Association of Arbitrators, has won multiple awards for her appellate briefs and sits by invitation as a judge for New York Law School's Moot Court competitions.

In 1985 Ms. Lask started her legal career as a law clerk for the State Bar of California, commencing disciplinary actions against unethical attorneys, resulting in her successful handling of  legal malpractice cases against New York State attorneys.  In the late 80's she worked with New York's finest  law firms, including Kramer Levin Nessen Kamin & Frankel's and Rivkin Radler Dunne & Bayh's multimillion dollar environmental litigation and corporate and commercial law departments, giving Ms. Lask extraordinary litigation experience.   Thereafter, she litigated cases nationwide, ranging from white collar corporate criminal law, international business visas and immigration, divorce, child custody, adoptions, legal and medical malpractice and much more.  Her fight for father's rights to the New York Appellate Courts and defense of white collar crimes has made worldwide attention.  She has stopped criminal cases at  arraignment and became a championed New York civil rights attorney.  She wrote appellate briefs and argued appeals before the New York State and Federal Appellate Courts making case law.   Ms. Lask is extremely knowledgeable in complicated estate and trusts cases and divorces involving custody and relocation.  She also practices immigration law nationally and internationally, representing sports and entertainment persons obtaining business visas for companies in Italy and England.   

Susan Chana Lask's experience from every case has made her a more effective, creative and extremely responsive attorney and lawyer.  She believes in fighting for your rights and is driven to bringing justice to as many people, communities and business organizations as she can.