The De Castro Law Firm evens the playing field between Manhattan tenants and their landlords by guiding, representing and defending tenants in court.

Our mission is to find effective solutions for tenants, saving them time and money, and preserving, whenever possible, their right to live in their communities.

• Defending tenants in holdover eviction proceedings
• Suing landlords for rent overcharge
• Bringing actions in civil court and supreme court
• Advocating for repairs
• Educating tenant associations and tenant organizers
• Navigating tenants through the housing court process
• Formulating strategy
• Arguing tenants’ positions on appeal
• Negotiating for fair value when the tenant wants a buyout

If you occupy a residential or commercial premises, and need experienced guidance to protect your rights, the first step is to meet with Steven De Castro in a consultation. Please click here to learn more.