Testimonials

“When it comes to business lawyers there are many that talk a good game, but Bill and Phil make it happen. I have invested in many businesses in my career and each one of them has had multi-layered problems. Bill and Phil addressed corporate structure and contract negotiations effectively and timely. I recommend them without hesitation.”
-F.M.

Testimonials

“I owned four businesses and encountered legal challenges involving my commercial leases, employees and franchise agreements. DeCandido & Azachi negotiated resolutions on all those issues, and when we were compelled to litigate in a matter, the firm obtained a successful result.”
-J.B.

More Than 25 Years Of Serving New Yorkers

Estate Planning

Business & Commercial Law

Our Approach To Cases

At DeCandido & Azachi, PLLC, our attorneys bring intelligence, energy and experience to every legal matter. We believe the best way to approach every case is to work collaboratively with you. We will invest the necessary time and resources to position a case for the strongest possible outcome.

Results In

Wills Contests & Trust Management

  • Recovered $1,000,000 in Will Contest Proceeding
  • Managed trust assets valued at $3,000,000

Results In

Real Estate 

  • In-house counsel to real estate company with 110 commercial properties in New York City
  • Represented a real estate developer in the purchase of a commercial property in Midtown Manhattan sold for approximately $10,000,000

Results In

Business Law & Partnership Disputes

  • Recovered $2,000,000 in a partnership dissolution matter
  • Advised over 100 small businesses through start-up, day-to-day operations and ownership transfers

Results In

Estate Planning 

  • Planned $5 million estate to avoid an expensive probate process
  • Created a comprehensive plan for married couple to preserve $3 million for charitable donation purposes

Results In

Probate & Estate Administration

  • Recovered $1.5 million in real property in a contested probate proceeding
  • Assisted fiduciary to marshal over $4 million in intestate administration

Seasoned Estate Planning Attorneys

Estate planning and end-of-life matters are some of the most personal issues a family will face. Our attorneys take the time to understand your wishes and develop a plan that protects your short- and long-term goals. Our litigation attorneys have broad experience resolving disputed estate planning matters in New York Surrogate’s Court.

Leading Legal Counsel For Businesses

We work with small businesses to midsized companies to resolve a wide range of corporate matters, including:

  • Entity formation
  • Business dissolution
  • Corporate fundraising
  • Asset purchases
  • Commercial and contract litigation
  • Contract drafting and review

“There are always legal hurdles. It’s my job to provide practical solutions, so you can focus on your core business.”
– William V. DeCandido, Partner

Schedule Your No-Cost Initial Meeting

DeCandido & Azachi, PLLC works with clients in Queens, Nassau County and throughout New York City. Call our Forest Hills office to schedule your free initial case review at 718-690-7715 or send our office an email.