About Abowitz Law
A firm built on the belief that capable advocacy and genuine, personal service belong together.
How the Firm Began
Abowitz Law was founded on a simple frustration with how legal services were too often delivered: capable lawyers who were difficult to reach, advice buried in jargon, and clients left guessing about the status of their own matters. We set out to build something different. A firm where the quality of the legal work is matched by the quality of the relationship, and where clients are treated as partners in their own representation.
From the beginning, our focus has been on the areas where individuals and businesses most often need a steady hand: the workplace, the courtroom, and the agreements that hold commerce together. We have grown by doing good work for people who needed it, and by earning the kind of trust that leads clients to return and to refer others. That remains the only growth strategy we believe in.
Why We Practice Law
Our mission is to provide clear, principled, and effective legal representation that protects what our clients have built and advances what they hope to achieve. We exist to turn legal uncertainty into informed decisions, and to stand firmly beside the people and businesses who trust us with their matters.
We believe the measure of a firm is not the cases it talks about, but the trust it keeps with the clients it serves.
The Principles Behind Our Work
Integrity
We tell clients the truth, even when it is inconvenient. Trust is the foundation of every matter we handle, and we protect it without exception.
Diligence
Cases are won through preparation. We do the unglamorous work thoroughly, because that is what produces results when it matters.
Respect
Every client deserves to be heard, informed, and treated with dignity. We represent people, not file numbers.
Judgment
Knowing the law is not enough. Knowing how to apply it wisely to your specific situation is what makes counsel valuable.
What You Can Expect From Us
Our commitment to clients is concrete, not a slogan. It means returning your messages, explaining your options honestly, and never letting you wonder where your matter stands. It means preparing every case as though it could go the distance, so that you negotiate and decide from a position of strength.
It also means being honest about what we cannot do. We do not make guarantees, and we do not take a matter simply to take it. When the right advice is that you do not need a lawyer, or that a different path serves you better, we will tell you. That candor is the heart of the relationship we want to build.
- Direct access to the attorney handling your matter
- Plain-language explanations at every stage
- Prompt, reliable communication
- Strict confidentiality and professional ethics
- Honest counsel, free of false promises
- Fees discussed openly and without surprises
How We Think About Advocacy
We believe good lawyering is equal parts preparation and judgment. Preparation is what lets us walk into any room knowing the facts better than anyone else. Judgment is what tells us when to press, when to settle, and when a creative solution serves a client better than a hard-fought win. The two together are what turn legal knowledge into real results.
We also believe advocacy should never come at the cost of integrity. A reputation for honesty and professionalism is an asset that benefits our clients directly, because it gives our word weight with opposing counsel, judges, and mediators. We guard that reputation carefully, on every matter.
Community Involvement
We believe a law firm has a role beyond its clients. Our attorneys contribute time to legal education, support access-to-justice efforts, and participate in the professional and civic life of the communities we serve. We see this not as obligation but as part of what it means to practice law responsibly.
Professional Standards
We hold ourselves to the highest standards of professional ethics and conduct. Confidentiality, candor, and diligence are not optional extras in our practice. They are the baseline expectations every client is entitled to, and we meet them without exception.
Let Us Put This Standard to Work for You
If you are facing a legal matter and want counsel you can trust, we would welcome the chance to talk. Every conversation is confidential and carries no obligation.