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Ian Chaikin

Founding Attorney

“Founding Attorney of Chaikin Trial Group”

Melville, New YorkRemote available

Core Practice Areas

4 Verticals
✓Personal Injury Claims
✓Motor Vehicle Accidents
✓Premises Liability
✓Construction Disputes
✓Certified Neutral
✓Court-Approved ADR

About & Mediation Philosophy

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Ian Chaikin is the Founding Attorney of Chaikin Trial Group, representing clients across New York City, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, and Westchester County in complex personal injury, construction accident, and premises liability cases. Licensed in New York, New Jersey, and Florida, Ian brings a results-driven, client-focused approach to every matter he handles. He is known for his aggressive litigation strategy, close client communication, and ability to secure multimillion-dollar recoveries, including settlements of $6.1 million for a car accident and $5.45 million for a construction injury. Ian believes in preparing every case as if it will go to trial, ensuring his clients have the strongest possible position whether in negotiation or court. Beyond litigation, Ian emphasizes mediation and conflict resolution as powerful tools for achieving fair, efficient outcomes. He collaborates with experts and opposing counsel to resolve disputes when possible, while maintaining the readiness and discipline of a trial lawyer when litigation becomes necessary. Ian’s commitment to his clients and his community has made Chaikin Trial Group one of the most trusted personal injury firms in the region. He and his team provide free consultations, offer services in multiple languages, and remain accessible to clients seven days a week.

Credentials & Institutional Standing

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License

Attorney

Education

New York Law School

J.D. · Law

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

B.A.

Work History

1 Position

Founding Attorney

Chaikin Trial Group

Represents clients in complex personal injury, construction accident, and premises liability cases.

Honors & Recognition

2 Honors

New York Super Lawyer

Super Lawyers

2014

Awarded 2014-2024

Member

Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

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