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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

Practicing landlord/tenant in Yonkers since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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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.

Main office

Novick Edelstein Pomerantz, P.C.

733 Yonkers Ave.

Yonkers, NY 10704

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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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Hiring guide

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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