Craig D. Zim, Landlord/Tenant Attorney in Yonkers, New York
Over 37 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatNovick Edelstein Pomerantz, P.C.
Yonkers, NY
Practicing landlord/tenant in Yonkers since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Craig D. Zim is a member based in Yonkers, NY. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant. Craig has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Novick Edelstein Pomerantz, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Yonkers, NY
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Landlord/Tenant
- Handles Landlord/Tenant matters from Yonkers, NY.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Craig D. Zim: Craig D. Zim is a member based in Yonkers, NY. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant. Craig has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Novick Edelstein Pomerantz, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Craig D. Zim
Craig concentrates on landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Yonkers, New York
Craig takes landlord/tenant matters in Yonkers, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Craig D. Zim — Over 37 years of New York landlord/tenant experience
Craig D. Zim is a member based in Yonkers, NY. The practice focuses on Landlord/Tenant. Craig has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Novick Edelstein Pomerantz, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Village Prosecutor, Atlantic Beach.
Craig's approach to landlord/tenant cases
Village Prosecutor, Atlantic Beach.
The kind of cases Craig takes
Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for landlord/tenant matters in Yonkers and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Craig D. Zim's legal education and bar admissions
Hofstra University
J.D. · 1988
Hofstra University
B.S. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Craig's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1989 · ACTIVE
New York
1989 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1989 · ACTIVE
Craig studied at J.D. in Hofstra University and B.S. in Hofstra University.
Law school and academic background
Craig completed J.D. in Hofstra University and B.S. in Hofstra University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Craig D. Zim
Craig has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Craig's professional memberships and bar associations
Queens County, New York County and New York State Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Craig D. Zim's office in Yonkers
Craig's primary office is at 733 Yonkers Ave., Yonkers, NY, 10704. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Craig D. Zim — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Craig. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing landlord/tenant attorneys in Yonkers.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Craig D. Zim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new landlord/tenant attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Craig usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Craig charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Craig will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a landlord/tenant attorney in Yonkers, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many landlord/tenant matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Craig
Craig discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in landlord/tenant practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every landlord/tenant matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Craig's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many landlord/tenant practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Craig D. Zim
How much does it cost to hire Craig for a landlord/tenant case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Craig offer a free consultation?
Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some landlord/tenant attorneys offer free consults — check Craig's current terms during booking.
How long do landlord/tenant cases in New York typically take?
Simple landlord/tenant matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Craig take my case if I'm outside Yonkers?
Craig is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Craig will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Craig?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Craig accepting new landlord/tenant clients right now?
Craig's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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