About Karen Ann

Karen Ann Takach is an attorney based in New York City, specializing in business law, consumer law, and social security disability cases. With over 40 years of legal experience, she is known for her dedication and expertise. Admitted to the New York State Bar in 1985, she also became a member of the Connecticut Bar in 1984. Her qualifications extend to the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, as well as the U.S. Tax Court, showcasing her broad legal capabilities. Ms.

Takach earned her Juris Doctor from The George Washington University Law School in 1984, following her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Fairfield University in 1981. Her educational background laid a solid foundation for her legal career. This lets the attorney navigate complex legal issues effectively. As a member of both the New York State Bar Association and the Connecticut Bar Association, she remains actively involved in the legal community, staying updated on changes in laws and regulations that affect her practice areas. Throughout her career, Ms. Takach has dedicated herself to protecting the rights of tenants in New York City. She has advocated tirelessly for their ability to remain in their homes, particularly focusing on vulnerable populations.

Her successful representation of indigent, elderly, and disabled tenants highlights her commitment to social justice. Additionally, she has assisted working families and individuals who do not qualify for free legal services but struggle to afford typical private attorney fees—ensuring that legal representation is accessible to those in need. In addition to tenant advocacy, Ms. Takach has handled a diverse range of cases in various areas of law. Her experience includes tax issues, foreclosures, consumer fraud, identity theft, and denial of unemployment benefits. She has also addressed human rights violations, wills, uncontested divorces, misdemeanor criminal cases, and public benefits. This broad spectrum of practice areas demonstrates her versatility and ability to tackle complex legal challenges.

Practicing at the Law Offices of Karen Takach, PLLC, located at 33 Gold Street, Suite 106, New York, NY 10038, Ms. Takach offers free consultations to prospective clients. Her office provides flexible payment plans, making legal services more accessible. With her experience and unwavering commitment to her clients, Ms. Takach has established herself as a respected figure in the New York legal community, dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those she serves.

Education

The George Washington University Law School

J.D. | Law

1981

Fairfield University

B.A. | Political Science

1977

Accepted Jurisdictions

Connecticut
2nd Circuit
New York

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court · Admitted 1987
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court · Admitted 1987
U.S. Tax Court Tax Court · Admitted 1987

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Consumer Law Social Security Disability Tax Foreclosures Consumer Fraud Identity Theft Unemployment Benefits Human Rights Violations Wills Uncontested Divorces Misdemeanor Criminal Cases Public Benefits Civil Litigation

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate Administrative

Professional Associations

Connecticut Bar Association

has membership 1984 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 33 Gold Street Suite 106 New York NY 10038