Brooklyn's Most Brooklyn Landlord Tenant Law Firm

Winning Brooklyn Housing Cases since 2012
(also in 5 boroughs & Long Island)

Brooklyn Style Legal Expertise

You want your Brooklyn landlord-tenant lawyer to provide swift, strategic, and effective legal solutions. That's us! The Law Office of Jay Browne. We empower clients to address lease disagreements, eviction actions, and rent disputes. We confidently navigate Brooklyn's intricate rental landscape of brownstones and apartments, from Park Slope to Downtown to Bushwick to Williamsburg. Our extensive knowledge of the new Good Cause Eviction Law, the Rent Stabilization Code, and Brooklyn Housing Court practices ensure we deliver prompt and effective resolutions to your legal matters.

Why choose Jay Browne?

When you face a high-stakes dispute, you need more than just a lawyer; you need a teammate. Our main focus is real estate and landlord-tenant issues in Brooklyn and the greater NYC area

  • Decades of Targeted Legal Expertise: We bring years of focused experience in landlord-tenant law, offering more than just representation, we deliver guidance, clarity, and real results.

  • A Consistent Track Record of Favorable Outcomes: Our reputation is built on strong results and a deep knowledge of the legal landscape, from DHCR administrative proceedings to housing court litigation.

  • Personalized & Urgent Attention: Your case gets the full attention of an elite legal team that treats your matter with the urgency, precision, and care it deserves.

  • Representation for Landlords & Tenants: Our comprehensive understanding of both sides of the law allows us to build stronger, more effective legal strategies for our clients.

Legal Services for Brooklyn Tenants

Your home is your sanctuary, and you have the right to a safe, stable living environment. We are passionate advocates for tenants, protecting you from unlawful actions and ensuring your rights are upheld.

  • Eviction Defense: We provide an aggressive defense against wrongful evictions, whether from non-payment or holdover proceedings, to help you stay in your home.

  • Warranty of Habitability Claims: We hold landlords accountable for unsafe or unlivable conditions, such as lack of heat, hot water, or pest infestations, securing repairs and potential rent abatements.

  • Rent Overcharge & Rent Stabilization Disputes: We fight to ensure you are not being illegally overcharged and help protect your rights as a rent-stabilized tenant.

  • Succession Rights Claims: We help family members lawfully remain in a rent-stabilized apartment after the tenant of record has passed away or moved.

Legal Services for Brooklyn Landlords

Protecting your property and investment requires proactive and knowledgeable legal counsel. We assist landlords with the full spectrum of legal challenges to ensure compliance and resolve conflicts efficiently.

  • Non-Payment & Holdover Eviction Proceedings: We expertly navigate the technical and procedural requirements of housing court to lawfully regain possession of your property.

  • Lease Drafting and Negotiation: Create clear, enforceable lease agreements that protect your rights and prevent future disputes.

  • Defense Against Tenant Claims: We provide robust defense against claims of harassment, breach of warranty of habitability, or other disputes.

  • DHCR Administrative Proceedings: We represent owners in matters before the Division of Housing and Community Renewal, including rent overcharge complaints and service reductions.

Don't wait because every second matters when it comes to Landlord Tenant Court! Call or text us now at

917.561.9017

Oh, and if you're from one of the other boroughs or Long Island or Westchester County we can help you, too. I guess

Tenant Rights

What are my rights?

As a tenant, you have rights to safe housing, privacy, and fair treatment under the law.

How to handle eviction?
What is housing court?
Can I fight my landlord?
What if I need legal help?

You should gather evidence and seek legal advice to understand your options.

Housing court is where disputes between landlords and tenants are resolved legally.

Yes, you can contest eviction if you believe it is unjust or illegal.

Contact our experienced lawyers for guidance and support in your case.

The team at Brooklyn Landlord Tenant Lawyers was incredibly supportive and knowledgeable. They guided me through the process and helped me win my case!

Alex R.

A diverse group of professionals discussing legal documents in a bright office setting.
A diverse group of professionals discussing legal documents in a bright office setting.

★★★★★

Get in Touch

Contact us for expert legal assistance in landlord-tenant disputes. We're here to help you navigate housing court effectively.

Contact

555-123-4567

Email

info@brooklynlaw.com