About David H.
David H — Relkin practices bankruptcy law in Manhasset, New York. He has a diverse legal background, also focusing on business law, arbitration and mediation, collections, and international law. His firm, The Relkin Law Office, serves clients throughout New York and Connecticut, providing comprehensive legal services tailored to individual and business needs. He earned his J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1986.
Prior to that, he completed multiple degrees, including an M.A. in Modern Continental Philosophy from New School University in 1984 and a B.A. in Modern Philosophy from Northwestern University in 1982. His educational journey also includes studies at Harvard University and Columbia University, where he explored ancient philosophy and the history of scientific development. Most of his work involves guiding clients through the details of bankruptcy proceedings. He handles Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 cases, assisting individuals and businesses in navigating financial distress — Cases typically involve negotiations with creditors, asset protection strategies, and the restructuring of debts.
His experience in arbitration and mediation complements his bankruptcy practice. This lets the attorney resolve disputes efficiently. Before establishing The Relkin Law Office, he worked in various legal capacities, gaining insights into both litigation and transactional law. His experience includes representing clients in federal and state courts, including the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. He is admitted to practice in New York, Connecticut, and the 2nd Circuit. David holds the highest rating in his field, reflecting his commitment to providing quality legal representation.
He is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, among other professional organizations. His dedication to the legal profession is evident in his ongoing participation in legal education and community service initiatives. With a career spanning several decades, David H. Relkin continues to be a trusted advisor for clients facing financial challenges. His comprehensive approach to bankruptcy law, combined with his broad knowledge of related areas, positions him as a valuable resource in the legal community. He remains committed to helping clients achieve favorable outcomes in their legal matters.
