Strategic Legal Solutions for Complex Challenges
Expertise in Commercial Litigation
James M. Haddad is a principal at the Haddad Associates PLLC, where his practice focuses on commercial litigation. His experience in the insurance industry makes him uniquely experienced and qualified to help his clients.
About Haddad Associates PLLC
Haddad Associates PLLC, led by principal attorney James M. Haddad, specializes in commercial litigation. With a robust background in the insurance sector, Mr. Haddad brings unparalleled insight and expertise to every case. Our firm is committed to delivering exceptional legal services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients, ensuring their interests are vigorously represented.
Whom James Helps
- Insurers – Regulatory claims, contractual and administrative matters.
- Insurance brokers – E & O, claim, and contractual matters.
- Policyholders – First and third party claim disputes and risk management advice.
- Construction Companies – Accident cases, commercial disputes and transactions, corporate and regulatory matters.
- Other Commercial and Individual Clients – Accidents, injuries, real estate, and intellectual property.
Practice Areas
Insurance
- Coverage disputes and declaratory judgment actions among insurers, policyholders and brokers in all lines of insurance including property, casualty, life, excess and specialty
- Broker/agent/producer/MGA/intermediary matters including contracts, negotiations, disputes, litigation and E&O
- Regulatory matters and representation before insurance departments in compliance and disciplinary actions;
- Inter-company and reinsurance arbitration or litigation
- Contractual negotiation or litigation of all kinds.
Commercial
- Forming, buying and selling business entities
- Business torts, contractual disputes, litigation
Construction
- Contractual review and negotiation
- Best practices advising
- Insurance matters
- liens, payment and performance disputes
- Employment practices, workplace injuries
Litigation
- Lawsuits, trials
- Arbitrations, mediations
- Appeals
Personal injury/medical malpractice
- Legitimate cases of serious negligence and tort
Notable Achievements
- Mayor Bill de Blasio recently appointed Mr. Haddad a Trustee of the Queensborough Public Library.
- Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter designation
- NYS Ins. Broker’s license
- Member, Congress of Fellows of Center for International Legal Studies
- Individually rated AV by Martindale Hubbell
- Past Member, Commercial Law & Uniform State Laws Standing Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
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“Jim is a responsible, intelligent and intuitive attorney who gets things done. It was a pleasure to work with him, and he is an asset to any client.” -Colleen Magarian
“Jim is an extremely intelligent, caring lawyer; and a moral character. He’s an expert in his field and you want him on your side.” -Construction company owner and client
“I really needed a lawyer who was an expert on the terms of the policy, when an insurance company should pay a claim. He was the guy.” -Construction company owner and client
Recent Legal Decisions
Impactful Court Rulings
-New York’s Proposed UCC Amendments: Back to the Future by Frederick A. Brodie and James M. Haddad
-Panel Mediator, Borrowing From Peter to Sue Paul: Legal & Ethical Issues in Financing a Commercial Lawsuit, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, April 15, 2013.
Legal Insights and Updates
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Resources for Clients
Reach Out for Expert Legal Guidance
Our team at Haddad Associates PLLC is ready to provide you with the legal support you need. Whether you’re facing a complex commercial litigation issue or need advice on insurance matters, our experienced attorneys are here to help. Contact us today to discuss your case and explore your options.

