Krantz & Berman LLP is a distinguished civil and criminal litigation boutique founded in 1998 by Larry Krantz and Marjorie Berman. We are seasoned trial attorneys who provide powerful litigation strategies and solution-oriented advocacy to clients involved in white-collar criminal and regulatory matters, business litigation, employment disputes and FINRA Arbitrations. We provide our clients with the quality of representation, experience and credentials characteristic of the finest large firms, while at the same time offering the personal attention and streamlined staffing traditionally associated with smaller firms.

Our Civil Practice

Our firm prosecutes and defends a broad range of complex business and employment claims pending in federal courts, state courts, and in arbitration and regulatory forums. We appear regularly in state and federal courts in the New York metropolitan area as well as in other jurisdictions and before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA); the American Arbitration Association (AAA), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the New York State Division of Human Rights as well as other regulatory bodies. To learn more about our civil practice areas, please click here: Business Litigation; Employment Law – Counseling and Litigation


Our White-Collar Criminal and Regulatory Defense Practice

Our criminal defense attorneys represent individuals and businesses involved in federal and state court investigations and prosecutions of white-collar criminal matters. We represent clients in all phases of criminal matters from inception through appeal. We frequently handle parallel SEC or other regulatory agency enforcement actions. To learn more about our white-collar criminal and regulatory enforcement practice, please click here: White Collar Criminal Defense/ Regulatory Enforcement Actions; Internal Investigations


The Courts Where We Practice

Krantz & Berman LLP regularly represents public companies, private businesses and individuals in civil and criminal matters pending in state and federal courts in the following jurisdictions:

  • Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County
  • Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings, Queens and Nassau Counties
  • Supreme Court of the State of New York, Commercial Division
  • Supreme Court of the State of New York, Westchester County
  • Appellate Division of the State of New York
  • Court of Appeals of the State of New York
  • District of New Jersey
  • District of Connecticut
  • State and Federal courts throughout the United States

All of the attorneys at Krantz & Berman LLP are dedicated to providing creative solutions and powerful strategies to solve our clients’ legal challenges.

We are dedicated to providing creative solutions and powerful strategies to solve our clients' legal challenges.