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Henry Chan,
Esq.
Partner
Phone: (646) 278-6730
Cell: (917) 415-3559
Fax: (646) 253-1258
E-mail:
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Mr. Chan graduated with a business degree from the American University and earned his Juris Doctor degree from St. John's University School of Law where he was an Associate Editor of the Moot Court Honor Society. Mr. Chan is a member of the New York and New Jersey bars and has been admitted to practice before the United District Courts for the
Eastern, Southern, and Northern Districts of New York
and the District of New Jersey. Mr. Chan also served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Karla Moskowitz of New York State Supreme Court - Commercial Division, New York County.
Mr. Chan has been retained by clients facing a wide variety of legal issues, including construction law and related litigation, commercial law and related litigation, insurance coverage disputes, commercial contracts disputes of all kinds, and appellate work. Mr. Chan represents all players in the construction industry, including New York State government agencies, construction managers, construction inspectors, engineers, land surveyors, contractors, subcontractors, various trades, etc. Mr. Chan has handled multi-million dollar matters in numerous litigation settings, including arbitration, mediation, and litigation, both federal and state, as well as appeals to the appellate courts.
Mr. Chan writes a weekly legal column for the Minority Commerce Weekly and is a regular guest speaker for the Regional Alliance for Small Contractors, Pace University, and New Jersey Institution of Technology covering construction and commercial legal issues for businesses. Mr. Chan is also a Court Appointed Referee for the New York State Supreme Court and a volunteer attorney for the New York City Civil Court's “Volunteer Lawyers Project.”
Mr. Chan is a founding member of the Asian MWBE Association and regularly testifies before the New York City Council to increase the utilization of Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE). Mr. Chan is also a member of the New York County Lawyers' Association, New York State Bar Association, and Asian American Bar Association of New York. Mr. Chan is fluent in Chinese Cantonese and Mandarin.
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Education
St. John's University School of Law, J.D.
American University, B.A.
Bar Admissions
New York
New Jersey
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court for the
Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the
Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the
Northern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the
District of New Jersey |
Memberships
New York County Lawyers' Association
Asian American Bar Association of New York
New York State Bar Association
Representative Cases
NYP Holdings Inc. v. McClier Corp., N.Y.L.J., Jan. 25, 2007, at 22 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. Co. Jan. 25, 2007).
Baldwin Kelly v. E & J Lawrence Corp., N.Y.L.J., Apr. 10, 2006, at 5 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. Co. Feb. 23, 2006).
National Broadcasting Company, Inc. v. Fire Craft Services, et al. , N.Y.L.J., April 12, 2007, at 28 (1st Dep't 2007 )
Probala v. Rian Holding Company, LLC, et al., 2009 NY Slip Op 52614U, 2009 N.Y. Misc. Lexis 3467 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. Co. November 27, 2009).
Probala v. Rian Holding Company, LLC, et al., N.Y.L.J., December 29, 2009 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. Co. November 27, 2009). |
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