Alexander Paykin
Top rated Business & Corporate attorney in New York, New York
The Law Office of Alexander Paykin, P.C.
Practice areas: Business & Corporate, Business Litigation, Real Estate; view more
Licensed in New York since: 2010
Education: Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Languages Spoken: English, Russian
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The Law Office of Alexander Paykin, P.C.
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The owner of The Law Office of Alexander Paykin, P.C., in New York City, New York, Alexander Paykin serves the residents of the surrounding region, as well as in the counties of Westchester, Richmond, Rockland, Nassau and Suffolk. He is an eminent attorney with a firm grasp of knowledge in myriad legal practice areas such as:
· Business and commercial Litigation and Transactions: Business development and formation, business taxation, closely held businesses, dissolutions, business fraud, business succession, business valuation and business transfers, among many others
· Real estate (commercial and residential) Litigation and Transactions: Purchases/Sales/Transfers, landlord-tenant issues, mechanic’s liens, foreclosures, loan modifications, short sales, deed in lieu (cash for keys) negotiations, boundary line disputes, et cetera
Mr. Paykin completed his undergraduate studies in 2002, graduating with his Bachelor of Science degree in information systems from Stony Brook University. With a fervent desire to pursue law, he enrolled at the Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where he was a member of the National Lawyers Guild, OUTLaw, Phi Alpha Delta and the National Democratic Law Students Council. After receiving his Juris Doctor in 2006, he served as president and CEO of a financial consulting operation that provided solutions for consumers facing excessive debt. In 2010, he obtained his license to practice in New York.
With his resilience to achieve his clients’ goals with efficiency and care, Mr. Paykin has gained the adulation of his peers for promoting a healthy, client-centric practice that caters to individuals from all walks of life. He is peer-review rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell and has been awarded the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who in American Law. In addition, he holds a perfect “10.0” rating on Avvo, along with many positive client testimonials.
Within his legal community, Mr. Paykin stays actively involved in many prominent legal organizations, including the Russian American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) and the American Bar Association (ABA). Within the NYSBA, he is a part of the Dispute Resolution Section, the Real Property Law Section, the Committee on Law, Youth and Citizenship, the Committee on Technology and the Legal Profession (of which he is the current Chair), the Committee on Civil Practice Law and Rules, and the Committee on Law Practice and Court Rules. Within the ABA, he is a part of the Law Practice Management Section, the ABA Techshow Board, and the Legal Project Management Committee of the Law Practice Division.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
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Practice areas
Business/Corporate, Business Litigation, Real Estate: Business, Real Estate: Consumer, General LitigationFocus areas
Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Contracts, Landlord/Tenant, Limited Liability Companies, Litigation, Mortgage & Refinance, Non-Compete Agreements, Partnership, Short Sale, Sub-chapter S Corporations
- 20% Business/Corporate
- 30% Business Litigation
- 20% Real Estate: Business
- 20% Real Estate: Consumer
- 10% General Litigation
First Admitted: 2010, New York
- American Bar Association
- Commack-Kings Park Rotary Club
- Mensa
- Phi Alpha Delta
- National Lawyers Guild
- Russian American Bar Association (NY Chapter)
- Federal Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- Brighter Tomorrows Inc. (501[c][3]), President of the Board, 2025
- General Needs Ltd. a 501(c)(3), Board Member, 2024
- Rotary International District 7255, IT Chair, 2019
- Commack-Kings Park Rotary Club, Secretary, 2017
- Safe Halls Project - 501(c)(3), President & Chairman of the Board, 2019
- Commack-Kings Park Rotary Club, Vice President, 2018
- Commack-Kings Park Rotary Club, President, 2020
- Commack-Kings Park Charitable Fund - a 501(c)(3), President & Chairman of the Board, 2020
- Commack-Kings Park Charitable Fund - a 501(c)(3), Board Member, 2023
- Brighter Tomorrows Inc. (501[c][3]), Secretary of the Board, 2024
- Rotary Means Business Fellowship, Rotary District 7255, Chair, 2023
- Best Real Estate Lawyer in Queens, bestof.qns.com, 2025
- Best Law Firm in Queens, bestof.qns.com, 2025
- Real Estate Law Firm of the Year - Manhattan, ny100.org, 2025
- Real Estate Lawyer of the Year - New York, internationalelite100.com, 2025
- “Best Real Estate Attorney on Long Island”, bestoflongisland.com, 2025
- AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell, 2024
- Americas Best Lawyers, americasbestlawyers.org, 2024
- “Best Real Estate Attorney on Long Island”, BestOfLongIsland.com, 2023
- “Best Real Estate Attorney in Manhattan”, BestOfNewYorkCity.com, 2023
- “Superb” (Top) Ranking, Avvo, 2024
- SuperLawyer, SuperLawyers, 2024
- “Best Real Estate Attorney on Long Island”, BestOfLongIsland.com, 2024
- Client Champion - Platinum, Martindale-Hubbell®, 2023
- “Best Law Firm in Queens”, Bestof.Qns.com, 2023
- “Best Law Firm in Manhattan”, BestOfNewYorkCity.com, 2023
- Best Real Estate Attorney, Bethpage FSB - Best of the City Awards, 2023
- Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers, 2023
- Client Champion - Platinum, Martindale-Hubbell®, 2022
- Best Real Estate Attorney, Bethpage FSB - Best of Long Island Awards, 2022
- Best Law Firm, Bethpage FSB - Best of the Boro (Queens) Awards, 2022
- Best Real Estate Attorney, Bethpage FSB - Best of Long Island Awards, 2022
- Best Law Firm, Bethpage FSB - Best of the City Awards, 2022
- Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers, 2022
- Best Real Estate Attorney, Bethpage FSB - Best of the City Awards, 2021
- Best Law Firm, Bethpage FSB - Best of the City Awards, 2021
- Best Law Firm, Bethpage FSB - Best of the Boro (Queens) Awards, 2021
- Real Estate Firm of the Year - USA, New York, Leaders in Law, 2020
- Rising Star, SuperLawyers, 2020
- Rising Star, SuperLawyers, 2019
- Rising Star, SuperLawyers, 2018
- Real Estate Law Firm of the Year in New York, Global Law Experts, 2018
- Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, Marquis Who's Who in American Law, 2018
- Top Four Contract Law Firms in New York, Opporty, 2018
- Customer Choice Award, Opporty, 2017
- Featured Leader, Leaders in Law, 2017
- Exclusively Recommended Leader-in-Law in New York Real Estate, Leaders in Law, 2017
- Rising Star, SuperLawyers, 2017
- Recognition for Excellence as a Commercial Litigator, Worldwide Registry, 2015
- Congressional Order of Merit, NRCC, 2008
- Honorary Chairman, NRCC Business Advisory Council, 2008
- National Leadership Award, NRCC, 2006
- State University of New York, Stony Brook, BS - Bachelor of Science, 2002
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Business Divorce: Ending a Toxic Partnership Without Destroying the Company, 2025
- NYSBA CLE, Intro to Legal Tech: Tools Changing the Practice of Law, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Why Small Businesses Can’t Afford Not To Have Legal Counsel, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Your Business Partner Just Went Rogue—What Now?, 2025
- Commercial and Federal Litigation Section Newsletter Vol-31-no-1, Using Claude.ai in Your Legal Practice: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What You Need To Know, 2025
- The Valley Current Podcast with Jack Russo, What is the Mindset of an Advanced 21st Century Lawyer?, 2025
- NYSBA CLE, Foolproof Gen AI for New York Lawyers: Integrating Gen AI for a Smarter, More Efficient Practice, 2025
- NYSBA Weekly Article, Honesty in the Halls of Justice: Lincoln’s Lesson for Lawyers, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Honoring Corporate Promises: The Legal Risks and Consumer Protection in the Wake of Rivian’s Failures, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price , Litigation vs. Arbitration vs. Mediation: What’s Right for Your Business Dispute?, 2025
- ABA TECHSHOW, E-Discovery Challenges in Small Business Litigation, 2025
- ABA TECHSHOW, IoT Devices and Their Implications in Real Estate Transactions and Litigation, 2025
- NYSBA Journal Spring 2025 pgs.16-20 , Beyond Brick and Mortar: The Evolution and Impact of Virtual Law Firms, NYSBA Journal Spring 2025 pgs.16-20, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Why Tech Adoption in the Law Is Slow and Why Everyone Suffers as a Result, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Intellectual Property (IP) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Under New York Law, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Is Delaware Still the Best State To Incorporate?, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Distinguishing Fraud From Breach of Contract in New York Commercial Litigation, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price , Fifth Circuit Court Blocks Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement Again, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price , The Tech Gap in Real Estate: Why StreetEasy Is Falling Behind in the Digital Age, 2025
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Understanding Consequences of Breaching Fiduciary Duties in Corporate Governance, 2024
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, New York’s AI Discrimination Law: What Businesses Need To Know, Podcast, 2024
- Price of Business with Kevin Price , This Just In on the Corporate Transparency Act, 2024
- Power Up Your Practice with Ruby Powers, Adapting to Change and Remote Work: How to Run a Law Firm from Anywhere, 2024
- Price of Business with Kevin Price , The Fiduciary Duty of Board Members, 2024
- Price of Business with Kevin Price, Introducing Alexander Paykin As Show Contributor, 2024
- The Tech Savvy Lawyer with Michael Eisenberg , The Tech Savvy Lawyer with Michael Eisenberg, 2024
- American Arbitration Association, Interactive Workshop on AI in the Practice of Law, 2024
- Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Harrisburg, PA, Overview & Capabilities of Generative AI, 2024
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Boston, MA, Interactive Workshop on AI in Trusts & Estates Law, 2024
- New York State Bar Association, Advanced Online Reputation Management (ORM) For Attorneys & Clients, 2024
- New York State Bar Association , Artificial Intelligence in Document Review (AI Series - Part 1), 2024
- New York State Bar Association, CLE – Artificial Intelligence in Drafting and Writing (AI Series - Part 2), 2024
- NYSBA Annual Meeting, Elder Law and Special Needs Section, New York, NY, January 16, 2024, CLE - Using AI and Technology to Enhance our Practice and Improve Services, 2024
- ABA TechShow, CLE - Optimizing Your Firm with Free and Low Cost Solutions, 2024
- ABA TechShow, CLE - 60 Tech Tips in 60 Minutes, 2024
- ABA TechShow, CLE - Ethical Use of Law Office Technology, ABA TechShow, 2024
- New York State Bar Association Journal Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law in the 21st Century, 2023, New York State Bar Association Journal Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law in the 21st Century, 2023
- American Bar Association - Law Practice Division LTRC Roundtable Discussion: ChatGPT, 2023, American Bar Association - Law Practice Division LTRC Roundtable Discussion: ChatGPT, 2023, 2023
- American Bar Association - Law Practice Division LTRC Roundtable Discussion: The Future of the Office, 2023, American Bar Association - Law Practice Division LTRC Roundtable Discussion: The Future of the Office, 2023, 2023
- American Bar Association - Law Practice Division LTRC Roundtable Discussion: Microsoft 365, American Bar Association - Law Practice Division LTRC Roundtable Discussion: Microsoft 365, 2023
- New York State Bar Association Journal Overload: Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege With Today’s Communications Tools, New York State Bar Association Journal Overload: Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege With Today’s Communications Tools, 2023
- New York State Bar Association Journal Finally, a Consensus Is Near on Who Should Gain from Medical Malpractice Buyouts, 2021, New York State Bar Association Journal Finally, a Consensus Is Near on Who Should Gain from Medical Malpractice Buyouts, 2021, 2021
- Law Technology Today (ABA) TECHREPORT 2021: Practice Management, 2021, Law Technology Today (ABA) TECHREPORT 2021: Practice Management, 2021, 2021
- Law Technology Today (ABA) TECHREPORT 2020: Practice Management, 2020, Law Technology Today (ABA) TECHREPORT 2020: Practice Management, 2020, 2020
- Law Technology Today (ABA) TECHREPORT 2019: Practice Management, 2019, Law Technology Today (ABA) TECHREPORT 2019: Practice Management, 2019, 2019
- Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) A Small Firm Guide to Accepting Credit Cards, 2018, Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) A Small Firm Guide to Accepting Credit Cards, 2018, 2018
- Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) eDocs - True Authenticity, 2018, Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) eDocs - True Authenticity, 2018, 2018
- Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) Fax Machine vs eFax, 2017, Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) Fax Machine vs eFax, 2017, 2017
- Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) The Telephone of Today, 2017, Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) The Telephone of Today, 2017, 2017
- Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) Digital Postage - Convenience or a Waste of Money? 2017, Law Technology Today (American Bar Association) Digital Postage - Convenience or a Waste of Money? 2017, 2017
- Group Legal Services Association (GLSA) eDocs - True Authenticity, 2017, Group Legal Services Association (GLSA) eDocs - True Authenticity, 2017, 2017
- Group Legal Services Association (GLSA) The Telephone of Today, 2017, Group Legal Services Association (GLSA) The Telephone of Today, 2017, 2017
- Group Legal Services Association (GLSA) Fax Machine v. eFax for Lawyers, 2017, Group Legal Services Association (GLSA) Fax Machine v. eFax for Lawyers, 2017, 2017
- Group Legal Services Association (GLSA) Digital Postage: Convenience or Waste of Money? 2017, Group Legal Services Association (GLSA) Digital Postage: Convenience or Waste of Money? 2017, 2017
- eZine Articles Foreclosure Alternatives and Common Pitfalls - The Loss Mitigation and Short Sale Disaster - A Guide, 2008, eZine Articles Foreclosure Alternatives and Common Pitfalls - The Loss Mitigation and Short Sale Disaster - A Guide, 2008, 2008
- Bloomberg Short Sale Expert Weighs In, 2008, Bloomberg Short Sale Expert Weighs In, 2008, 2008
Office location for Alexander Paykin
45 Rockefeller Plaza
20th Floor
New York, NY 10111
Phone: 212-739-6902
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2017 - 2020